When relating flame to the quality, generally, the more densely flamed the back, sides, and neck are, the more expensive the wood. ![]() To assess the quality of the maple parts, it is easy to look at the “flame” (i.e. ![]() A good quality cello will have a tighter grain in the middle, underneath the fingerboard, bridge and tailpiece, which will become gradually wider towards the edges of the cello. An easy way to assess the quality of the spruce top of the cello is to look at the grain of the wood. Lower quality woods, such as laminated wood, might be more durable and cheaper but do not produce the same quality of sound as a single piece of spruce or maple. This is especially important for an intermediate cello. Professionally made instruments should be made of spruce (for the top) and maple (for the sides, back and neck). It may come as a surprise, but cellos aren’t made out of just any quality wood. DRUMS & PERCUSSION INSTRUMENT | ARTISTS & COMPOSERS.DRUMS & PERCUSSION INSTRUMENT | BEGINNER’S GUIDE.DRUMS & PERCUSSION INSTRUMENT | REVIEWS. ![]() DRUMS & PERCUSSION INSTRUMENT | TUTORIALS.WOODWIND INSTRUMENT | ARTISTS & COMPOSERS.STRING INSTRUMENT | ARTISTS & COMPOSERS.
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