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		mrob on April 17, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Everything we can't describe in music >Different wood types will produce different tonal characteristics. True for acoustic guitars, but for electric guitars this is thoroughly debunked: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n02tImce3AE Previous HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36106674

artimaeis on April 18, 2024 [–]

TIL! I grew up hearing about it so much from the broader guitar community that I just took it as truth.

The idea holds across many acoustic instruments though.

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