Instrument Gallery » Isis Cut-away Angle top guitar - Koru Series 100% New Zealand Native Wood No. 41

Angle top Angle top - The tension is increased to the bridge due to strings pulling on the sound board at an angle. Bracing needs to be slightly stiffer than usual. This style produces a very different tone, e.g. increase in volume.	Bridge Ake ake bridge in my leaf shape.
6 in-line headstock Rewa rewa (NZ honeysuckle) - very attractive, sought after wood.	Kowhai and tawhai Kowhai and tawhai back.
Rimu neck One piece rimu neck. Inlaid leaves - there's at least one leaf on every steel string guitar I make.