Heartwood is pale brown to pale reddish brown,
with darker coloured bands causing the distinctive birdseye on the quarter sawn. Sapwood light and creamy, almost white.
CHARACTER:
The texture is fine and even with the grain generally straight but sometimes can be wavy accentuating the figure
TONAL:
Related to traditional wood for the violin family, orchestral jazz and fingerstyle playing
Birds Eye Rock Maple is available as back and sides on any
ellis premium guitar.