which is a better wood for a guitar fretboard, maple or rosewood?

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which is a better wood for a guitar fretboard, maple or rosewood?

2007-09-02 19:05:27 · 3 answers · asked by col. cojack 1 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Polls & Surveys

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Maple is really quite soft. In fact, there isn't a real hardwood in North America. Rosewood is harder. Since the fretboard gets the most traffic, try to use the sturdiest wood you can get.

2007-09-02 19:11:45 · answer #1 · answered by muffinman 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Rosewood.

2007-09-02 19:18:46 · answer #2 · answered by Sheriff of Yahoo! 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It's rosewood.

2007-09-02 19:09:25 · answer #3 · answered by RoVale 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋