Known Also As Macacauba And Granadillo, Macawood Has A Growing Reputation In The Instrument World As A Lively And Spirited Tonewood Choice. Macawood Hails From Central America, Where It Has Long Been Called “The Wood That Sings,” And Can Be Found Growing Today Throughout Guatemala, Nicauragua, And El Salvador. With Tonal Qualities Similar To Rosewood, Macawood’s Density Provides A Long Sustain, Overall Responsiveness, And Smooth Bass Overtones. Visually It Is Wild And Fun, Trading Off Chestnut And Chocolate Browns With An Interlocking Grain That All Pops Under Our Premium Exotic High Gloss Finish.
SPECIFICATIONS
Size: Tenor
Top: Macawood
Back & Sides: Macawood
Binding: Rosewood
Finish: Gloss
Neck: Mahogany
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Nut & Saddle: Graph Tech Ratio®
Headstock: Standard
Strings: Aquila Super Nylgut®
Nut & Saddle: Graph Tech NuBone®
MEASUREMENTS
Scale Length: 16.8125 Inches
Overall Instrument Length: 25.5 Inches
Body Length: 11.625 Inches
Number of Frets: 18
Width At Upper Bout: 7 Inches
Width At Lower Bout: 9.1875 Inches
Width At Waist: 5.6875 Inches
Body Depth: 3.125 Inches
Fingerboard Width At Nut: 1.4375 Inches
Fingerboard Width At Neck/Body Joint: 1.75 Inches