A Battle Of Guitar Tonewoods: Can You Hear The Difference?
An NPR sound engineer evaluated the difference in sound between Mahogany and Rosewood guitars. See if you can tell the two instruments apart.
by Kevin Wait
Nov 30, 2017
2 minutes
What do you hear when someone strums a guitar? You might describe the sound as bright, or full, or warm. Maybe it's metallic or trebly, or maybe it's something else.
All of that is, of course, pretty subjective. In more objective terms, we can talk about
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