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Not many video comparisons of Pau Ferro versus Cypress, Madagascar or Indian Rosewood. What tone difference can you expect ? Comments are sparse, but basically Pau Ferro could be brighter than other Rosewoods, but also more overtones and deeper than Cypress ? I have a Blanca(cypress)and a Negra(Indian), thinking of a third guitar with Pau Ferro that would have characteristics of both
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RE: Pau Ferro back and sides (in reply to MG Perez)
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ORIGINAL: MG Perez
Not many video comparisons of Pau Ferro versus Cypress, Madagascar or Indian Rosewood. What tone difference can you expect ? Comments are sparse, but basically Pau Ferro could be brighter than other Rosewoods, but also more overtones and deeper than Cypress ? I have a Blanca(cypress)and a Negra(Indian), thinking of a third guitar with Pau Ferro that would have characteristics of both