Western Red Cedar is a light weight alternative to our Englemann Spruce and very stiff. It is preferred by some instrument makers for its stability and light weight. Western Cedar has a wide range of wood colours with the most common being red. Grain is straight with a coarse texture and moderate natural lustre.

A Grade, Harvested 1997, Spg .33

Actual top measurements each half:

210mm wide

5mm thick

605mm long