Swamp Ash

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height="100%"><tr> <td valign="top" width=250 BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <div> <A HREF="id38.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Singing Trees"><U><I> singing trees</I></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="https://www.facebook.com/tkinstruments?fref=ts" TARGET="_top" TITLE="https://www.facebook.com/tkinstruments?f"><U><IMG SRC="161041410.jpg" border=0 width="65" height="65" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> <I>Swamp Ash (or southern soft ash)</I></div> <div> <I>is a very musical wood offering a very nice balance of brightness and warmth with a lot of "snap". It's a  light weight wood. </I></div> <div> <I>A typical body will normally weigh under 5 lbs.  </I></div> <div> <I>However these pieces that I have are extremely light!</I></div> <div> <I>The grain is open and the color is creamy.</I></div> <div> <I>I have a limited amount of very nice, light weight pieces of Swamp Ash, they are wide enough to use as one piece bodies*.</I></div> <div> <I>I also have a small supply of heavier Ash, that is great for a more "snappy" type of tone.</I></div> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <bR> <div> Swamp Ash</div> <div> <B>| </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE=" "><U><B>Home</B></U></A><B>  |  </B><A HREF="id38.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Singing Trees"><U><B>Singing Trees</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id40.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Birdseye Maple"><U><B>Birdseye Maple</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id41.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Quilt Maple"><U><B>Quilt Maple</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id69.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Flame Maple"><U><B>Flame Maple</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id61.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Spalted Figured Maple"><U><B>Spalted & Figured Maple</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><B>Swamp Ash</B><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id70.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Alder"><U><B>Alder</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id67.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Mahogany"><U><B>Mahogany</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id72.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Cocobolo"><U><B>Cocobolo</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id71.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Macassar Ebony"><U><B>Macassar Ebony</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id73.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Bocote"><U><B>Bocote</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id78.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Goncolo Alves"><U><B>Goncolo Alves</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id79.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Honduras Rosewood"><U><B>Honduras Rosewood</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id108.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Purpleheart"><U><B>Purpleheart</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id145.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Lacewood"><U><B>Lacewood</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id146.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Ziricote"><U><B>Ziricote</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id196.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Palemoon Ebony"><U><B>Palemoon Ebony</B></U></A><B>  |</B></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="718" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#FF0000" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 84 WIDTH="712"><div> <B>Please Note:</B></div> <div> Many of the wood samples seen within this gallery have already been processed into instrument parts (bodies, necks etc. )  </div> <div> Therefore, individual selections are unable to be chosen from the wood photos seen within these pages...</div> <div> However, if you have a certain piece that you really like, I will do my best to find a similar piece for you, from my constantly changing selection of woods. </div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <A HREF="fifths_hybrid_st_258d.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Fifths tuned Signature Hybrid Guitar"><U><IMG SRC="efa41e30.jpg" border=0 width="321" height="227" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> click on photo for more info.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="1cdc2ae0.jpg" border=0 width="706" height="174" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="1cf79420.jpg" border=0 width="377" height="322" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>