{"product_id":"western-red-cedar-hammered-dulcimer-soundboard-rich-and-clear-tones-old-growth-and-eco-friendly-gk21","title":"Western Red Cedar Hammered Dulcimer Soundboard, Rich and Clear Tones, Old Growth and Eco-friendly (GK21)","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif; color: black;\"\u003eWestern Red Cedar is a beautiful wood for luthiers to use in building sound boards for acoustic guitars and ukuleles.  The sound is dark and resonant.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eIt has long sustain, rich overtones and clear bass.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eNot as loud as Port Orford Cedar but still has a strong presence.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eIt also can mellow a brighter back and sides set, like Maple or Pistachio.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThe dark red\/brown color looks great under finish.  Our Western Red Ceder is recovered from the salvage of old growth trees with growth ring counts from 35 to 50 rings per inch.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif; color: black;\"\u003eThere is a book matched set 0.38 x 9 1\/2 x 47\". \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif; color: black;\"\u003ePhotos are taken two ways.  The first to show what the finished instrument will look like and the second photo is dry to show what the wood will look like when it arrives. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif; color: black;\"\u003eFree shipping to lower 48 states. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif; color: black;\"\u003eIf you do not find exactly what you are looking for please contact us at kevin@woodfromthewest.com or 559.349.5917.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wood From the West","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53562627129658,"sku":"GK21","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0257\/3605\/2820\/files\/GK21.gif?v=1780503566","url":"https:\/\/woodfromthewest.com\/products\/western-red-cedar-hammered-dulcimer-soundboard-rich-and-clear-tones-old-growth-and-eco-friendly-gk21","provider":"Wood From the West","version":"1.0","type":"link"}