I-Wenge Tonewood: iMfihlo yeTowuni yeGuitare egqibeleleyo?

NguJoost Nusselder | Ukuhlaziywa ngo:  Aprili 8, 2023

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Usenokuba udibene netshokholethi emnyama emnyama iinkuni xa ujonga iziginci ezivakalayo. Okanye mhlawumbi uqaphele ukuba isetyenziselwa iintamo zegitare zombane. 

Nangona inokubonakala ifana nerosewood yaseBrazil neyaseIndiya, eneneni luhlobo lwerosewood yaseAfrika, kwaye ibizwa ngokuba yiWenge. 

Ke yintoni le wenge, kwaye kutheni ilungile tonewood?

I-Wenge Tonewood: iMfihlo yeTowuni yeGuitare egqibeleleyo?

I-Wenge yinkuni emnyama emdaka ukuya kweyomnyama esetyenziswa njengetonewood kwizixhobo zomculo ezifana neziginkci kunye neebhesi. Ineepateni eziziinkozo ezahlukileyo kwaye ixabisekile ngenxa yesandi sayo esifudumeleyo, esicacileyo, nesichazwe kakuhle esinezandi eziqinileyo ze-midrange, kunye nokuzinza kwayo kunye nokuchazwa kwenqaku.

I-Wenge tonewood ithathwa njengomgangatho weprimiyamu kuba inqabile kwaye iyabiza, kwaye ikhangeleka intle.

Kwesi sikhokelo, ndiza kuchaza ukuba i-wenge wood ivakala njani, ijongeka njani, kwaye isetyenziswa njani ukwenza ikatala.

Yintoni i-wenge tonewood? 

I-Wenge luhlobo lomthi olukhuni olusetyenziswa ngokuqhelekileyo njengetoni ekwakhiweni kwezixhobo zomculo ezifana neziginci kunye neebhasi. 

Ngumthi oqinileyo osuka kuMbindi Afrika onombala ontsundu ukuya kutsho omnyama, ingqolowa ecolekileyo, ethe tye, kunye nomfanekiso ocacileyo onemigca xa unqunyulwa ngapha kweenkozo. 

Iyaziwa ngombala wayo omnyama ukuya kumbala omnyama kunye neepateni eziziinkozo ezahlukileyo, ezinika inkangeleko enomtsalane.

I-Wenge tonewood ixabiseke kakhulu ngenxa yeempawu zayo zethoni, ezibandakanya isandi esifudumeleyo, esicacileyo, kunye nesicaciswe kakuhle esinezandi ezinamandla zemidrange.

Ikwaziwa ngokugqwesa kwayo ukugcina kunye nokucacisa inqaku.

Umthi we-wenge, owaziwa ngokuba yi-Millettia laurentii, luhlobo lwemithi yomthi oqinileyo ezalelwa kwimimandla yetropiki kuMbindi nakwiNtshona Afrika, kuquka amazwe afana neCameroon, Congo, Gabon, kunye neTanzania. 

Ngokuqhelekileyo ikhula ukuya kubude obuziimitha ezingama-20-30 kwaye inobubanzi bomboko obuyi-60-90 yeesentimitha. 

Umthi womthi uxatyiswe kakhulu ngenxa yombala wawo omnyama, iipateni eziziinkozo ezikhethekileyo, kunye neempawu ezibalaseleyo zethoni, nto leyo ebangela ukuba ibe lukhetho oludumileyo lokusetyenziswa kwifanitshala, umgangatho kunye nezixhobo zomculo. 

Nangona kunjalo, ngenxa yokuvuna ngokugqithiseleyo kunye nokutshatyalaliswa kwamahlathi, i-wenge ngoku idweliswe njengezilwanyana ezisesichengeni yi-International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

I-Wenge yinkuni enzima ngokumangalisayo kwaye exineneyo, efana nayo sisithabathaba kunye nerosewood.

Ukuqina kwayo kunika ukuxhathisa okuphezulu, ukuyivumela ukuba imelane nokubetha kunye noxinzelelo olungcono kunezinye iitoni. 

Ezinye iimpawu eziphambili ze-wenge ziquka:

  • Uxinaniso: Ubuninzi be-Wenge bunegalelo kwizinto ezibalaseleyo zetoni kunye nokukwazi ukubamba phantsi koxinzelelo.
  • Ukuqina: Ukuqina kweWenge kuyenza ilungele iibhodi zeminwe kunye nezinye iindawo ezibuthathaka zesiginci.
  • Ukuchasana: Ukuxhathisa kweWenge ukunxiba kunye nokukrazula kwenza ukuba ilungele izixhobo ezihlala ixesha elide.

Ngelixa iWenge iyinkuni egqwesileyo, kunokuba ngumngeni ukusebenza nayo ngenxa yokuqina kwayo kunye notyekelo lokuqhekeka. 

Ukomisa ngokufanelekileyo kunye nobukhulu bubalulekile ukuphepha iintanda kunye nokugoba ngexesha lenkqubo yokwenza. 

Ngaphandle kolu celomngeni, imveliso yokugqibela iwufanele umgudu, njengoko iigitare zeWenge zingabonakali nje ngokumangalisayo kodwa zityebe ngendlela emangalisayo ngethoni.

Ngokubanzi, i-wenge tonewood lukhetho oluphezulu phakathi kwegitare kunye nabakhi be-bass abafuna ukudala izixhobo kunye nenkangeleko ekhethekileyo kunye nesandi esicebileyo, esiyinkimbinkimbi.

Ivakala njani iWenge tonewood?

Mhlawumbi uyazibuza ngeempawu zethoni zeWenge. Lukhuni olukhethekileyo kwaye aluqhelekanga njengabanye, ngoko ke abaninzi abadlali begitare abaqhelananga nesandi. 

I-Wenge tonewood ivelisa ithoni ecebileyo kunye nenamandla, kunye nobukho obuncinane beefrikhwensi eziphezulu. 

Isandi sayo siyafana neso serozi, kodwa ngokucace ngakumbi kunye nenkcazo. 

Oku kwenza iWenge ibe lolona khetho lufanelekileyo kubadlali begitare abafuna isixhobo esisebenza ngeendlela ezininzi esinokuphatha iintlobo ngeentlobo zokudlala.

Ezinye zeempawu zetoni zeWenge ziquka:

  • Isityebi esinesiphelo esisezantsi: Ubuninzi be-Wenge kunye nobunzima bunegalelo kubutyebi bayo kunye namandla asezantsi amaza.
  • Ukucaca okuphezulu: Ingqolowa eqinile kunye nesakhiwo se-fiber esihle se-Wenge sivumela ukunyuswa okuncinci kwi-frequencies ephezulu, ukunika ukucaca kunye nenkcazo.
  • I-Versatility: Iimpawu ze-tonal ze-Wenge zenza ukuba zilungele uluhlu olubanzi lweentlobo zomculo kunye neendlela zokudlala.

Ngokusisiseko, i-Wenge tonewood yaziwa ngesandi sayo esifudumeleyo, esicacileyo, kunye nesichazwe kakuhle esinezandi zemidrange ezinamandla.

Unobumba obunzima kunye nobutyebi betoni, kunye nesandi esipheleleyo esicacileyo kunye nokulinganisela. 

I-Wenge tonewood ngokuqhelekileyo ivelisa isandi esinamandla, esinamandla kunye nokugcinwa okugqwesileyo kunye nethoni ecinezelekileyo. 

Ngokubanzi, i-wenge tonewood ixabiswa kakhulu ngabadlali begitala kunye ne-bass ngenxa yeempawu zayo ezikhethekileyo zetoni kwaye isoloko isetyenziswa kwizixhobo ezikumgangatho ophezulu ngenxa yesandi sayo esityebileyo nesinzima.

Ijongeka njani iWenge tonewood?

Umthi we-Wenge unembonakalo eyahlukileyo kakhulu kwaye emangalisayo.

Intsundu ngokuntsundu ukuya kumnyama ngombala, kwaye icace kakhulu kwaye ihluke kakhulu kumdaka omnyama ukuya kwimigca emnyama ebaleka emthini. 

Ipateni yeenkozo iqondile, kwaye ukuthungwa ku-coarse kunye nokulingana. Ukhuni lune-sheen yendalo, eqhubela phambili igxininisa ukubonakala kwayo okuyingqayizivele. 

Xa isetyenziswa kwizixhobo zomculo, umthi we<em>wenge udla ngokushiywa nokugqiba kwendalo ukuze ubonise ipateni nombala wawo omhle wengqolowa. 

Ukudityaniswa kombala wayo omnyama kunye nepateni echaziweyo yeenkozo yenza umthi we-wenge ube lolona khetho lwahlukileyo kwaye lunomtsalane olubonakalayo kwiinkqubo ezahlukeneyo zokwenziwa komthi.

Ingaba iinkuni zeWenge ziyabiza?

I-Wenge yi-tonewood ebiza kakhulu, ehlala isetyenziselwa ukubuyisela amaplanga aqhelekileyo afana ne-rosewood kunye ne-ebony. 

Iindleko zomthi we-Wenge zinokwahluka ngokuxhomekeke kwibakala, ubukhulu, kunye nokufumaneka kweenkuni. 

Ngokubanzi, iinkuni zeWenge zinexabiso eliphezulu kunezinye iintlobo ezininzi zomthi oqinileyo ngenxa yokunqaba kwawo kunye nemfuno ephezulu. 

Ukongezelela, iindleko zezothutho zisenokongeza kwixabiso lokugqibela lomthi weWenge, njengoko ngokufuthi uthengwa eAfrika usiwa kwezinye iindawo zehlabathi.

Nangona kunjalo, iimpawu zayo ezikhethekileyo zetoni kunye nenkangeleko emangalisayo zenza ukuba ibe lutyalo-mali olufanelekileyo kwabo bafuna isixhobo esikumgangatho ophezulu, esinye sohlobo. 

Fumana umhlaba omangalisayo weWenge tonewood kwaye uphakamise umdlalo wakho wesiginci ngolu khetho lubalaseleyo.

Ngaba iWenge iyafana nerosewood?

I-Wenge ngamanye amaxesha ibizwa ngokuba yi-African Rosewood okanye i-faux rosewood, kodwa ayilulo uhlobo lwe-Rosewood yokwenyani.

Nangona kunjalo, ihlala ithathwa njengoluhlobo lwe-rosewood ngenxa yokufana.

Igama elithi “African Rosewood” ligama lentengiso elisetyenziswa ukuchaza inkangeleko kunye nombala womthi, onokufana nezinye iintlobo ze-Rosewood. 

Nangona kunjalo, i-Wenge kunye ne-Rosewood ziindidi ezahlukeneyo zeenkuni ezineempawu ezahlukileyo, kubandakanywa iipateni ezahlukeneyo zeenkozo, ukuxinana, kunye neempawu zethoni.

Kuyafaneleka ukuba uqaphele ukuba ukusetyenziswa kwegama elithi "Rosewood" kunokudideka, njengoko kunokubhekisela kwiintlobo ezininzi zemithi, ezinye zazo ezikhuselweyo kwaye zilawulwa ngenxa yokuvuna kunye nokukhathazeka kokusingqongileyo. 

Kubalulekile ukuphanda nokuqonda uhlobo oluthile lomthi olusetyenziswa kuso nasiphi na isixhobo, kunye nozinzo lwalo kunye nezenzo ezisesikweni zokukhangela.

Ngaba iinkuni zeWenge zisengozini?

Umthi we-Wenge uthathwa njengoluhlobo olusengozini, nto leyo ethetha ukuba usemngciphekweni wokuba sengozini kwixesha elizayo elingekude. 

IManyano yeHlabathi yoLondolozo lweNdalo (IUCN) udwelisa iMillettia laurentii, igama lenzululwazi leWenge, njengelisengozini ngenxa yokuvuna kakhulu, ukugawulwa kwamahlathi, nokulahleka kwendawo yokuhlala.

Njengomthi we-tonewood, i-Wenge ixabiswa ngenxa yeempawu zayo ezikhethekileyo zetoni, ezibandakanya i-midrange eqinile, egxininisekileyo kunye nesiphelo esikhanyayo, esicacileyo esiphezulu.

Nangona kunjalo, ukusebenzisa iintlobo zokhuni ezisengozini okanye ezisengozini kwizixhobo zomculo ngumcimbi ophikisanayo, njengoko unokuba negalelo ekuphelisweni kwemithombo yendalo kwaye isongele ukuphila kweentlobo ezisengozini.

Abanye abenzi begitala bazibophelele ekusebenziseni izinto ezizinzileyo, ezilungele i-eco-friendly kwizixhobo zabo kwaye baye batshintshela kwezinye iitonewoods ezifumaneka ngokulula kwaye zincinci ukuba zibe negalelo ekugawulweni kwamahlathi kunye nezinye iingxaki zokusingqongileyo.

Abanye basenokuqhubeka besebenzisa amaplanga eWenge kodwa bawufumana kumahlathi azinzileyo nalawulwa ngokufanelekileyo okanye kwimithombo ebuyiselweyo njengemithi egciniweyo.

Ngaba iWenge tonewood isetyenziswa kwiziginci zombane?

I-Wenge, umthi oshinyeneyo kwaye owomeleleyo, uye wafumana ukuthandwa njengetoni esebenzayo yeegita zombane. 

Umthi we-Wenge unokusetyenziselwa iindawo ezininzi zegitare yombane, kodwa usetyenziswa kakhulu kumzimba wesiginci. 

Ngapha koko, ithoni yayo kunye nokucaca kwayo kuyenza ibe lolona khetho lubalaseleyo kwimizimba yesiginci kunye fretboards

Umzimba lolona candelo likhulu nelona libonakalayo lesiginci, kwaye lidlala indima ebalulekileyo ekumiseleni ithowuni iyonke yesixhobo, ukugcinwa, kunye nokuvakala kwesandi.

I-Wenge yinkuni eshinyeneyo kwaye eqinile, enokunceda ukuvelisa ithoni eqaqambileyo kunye neyokucacisa ngokuzinzileyo kunye ne-resonance xa isetyenziswe njengomzimba wegitare yombane. 

Ukongezelela, iipateni ezinqabileyo eziziinkozo kunye nombala omnyama we-Wenge unokunika isiginci ukubonakala okwahlukileyo kunye nokutsala amehlo.

Ngelixa i-Wenge isetyenziselwa umzimba wegitala yombane, inokusetyenziselwa ezinye iindawo zesixhobo, njengentamo, i-fingerboard, okanye i-pickups. 

Nangona kunjalo, olu setyenziso aluxhaphakanga, kwaye ezinye iinkuni ezifana neMaple okanye iRosewood zidla ngokukhethwa kula malungu.

Ezinye iimodeli ezidumileyo ezibonisa i-wenge ziquka i-Schecter's Sun Valley Super Shredder kunye nezixhobo eziqhelekileyo ngabakwa-luthiers abanomdla wokuhlola amandla ayo.

I-Wenge idla ngokusetyenziswa kwiziginci zombane eziqinileyo, nokuba sisiqwenga esiqinileyo okanye njengelaminate.

Ubuqhophololo bayo kunye nokubanakho kokwahlula kuyenza ingasebenzi kakuhle kwi-tonewoods ethambileyo, ebhetyebhetye ngakumbi.

Umlingiswa we-tonal we-Wenge udlamkile kwaye unakho ukunyusa ukuchazwa kwegitare yombane.

Uhlaselo lwayo olukhawulezayo kunye nokugcinwa okunesidima kwenza kube lukhetho oluqinileyo kubadlali abafuna ithoni eyomeleleyo, ecacileyo.

Ngaba iWenge tonewood isetyenziselwa iziginci ezivakalayo?

IWenge yinkuni eqhelekileyo yetoni Guitars ukusuka kwiimpawu ezifana neTakamine. 

Isetyenziselwa umva kunye namacala emizimba yesiginci esivakalayo kunye neentamo kunye neentamo kunye neebhodi zeminwe.

Ubuninzi bomthi we-Wenge kunye nobulukhuni bunokunceda ukuvelisa ithoni eqaqambileyo, ecacileyo kunye nokugcinwa okulungileyo kunye ne-resonance xa isetyenziswe njenge-tonewood yomzimba wegitare ye-acoustic.

Ihlala idityaniswa nezinye iitoni zemithi, ezinje ngeSitka Spruce okanye iRedwood yebhodi yesandi ukwenza isandi esilungeleleneyo nesiguquguqukayo.

Amandla omthi we-Wenge kunye nokuzinza kwenza kube yinto ekhethekileyo yokukhetha iintamo zegitala, ukubonelela ukuxhathisa okulungileyo kwi-warping kunye nokugoba. 

Ikwasetyenziswa rhoqo kwii-fingerboards ngenxa yokuqina kwayo kunye nokumelana nokunxiba.

Ngaba iWenge tonewood isetyenziselwa iibass guitars?

Ngamaxesha athile, iinkuni zeWenge zisetyenziswa njenge tonewood yee-bass guitar, ngakumbi intamo kunye ne-fingerboard. 

Ubume obunobunzima kunye nobunzima be-Wenge bukwenza kube yinto efanelekileyo yokukhetha i-bass guitar necks, njengoko inokubonelela ngamandla ayimfuneko kunye nokuzinza ukuxhasa ukunyanzeliswa kweentambo kunye nokugcina i-intonation efanelekileyo.

I-Wenge nayo ixabiswa ngenxa yokukhanya kwayo, ithoni ecacileyo kunye ne-midrange enamandla, enokukunceda ukunqumla umxube kunye nokubonelela ngokucacileyo kunye nenkcazo kwisandi se-bass. 

Xa isetyenziswe njenge-fingerboard, i-Wenge inokuba negalelo ekuzinzeni kunye ne-resonance ye-bass, inceda ukuvelisa isandi esipheleleyo, esinokulinganisela kunye nokuqikelelwa okulungileyo.

Ukugqiba, i-Wenge lukhetho oludumileyo kubenzi begitare be-bass abafuna i-tonewood eqinile, ehlala ixesha elide, kunye neyohlukileyo enokuthi ibe negalelo kwithoni yonke kunye nokudlala kwezixhobo zabo.

Iimveliso ezisebenzisa iinkuni zeWenge kunye neemodeli ezidumileyo zikatala

Ngesiqhelo, iWenge isetyenziswa ngabenzi besiginci abancinci, okanye isetyenziselwa ukwenza iziginkci eziqhelekileyo.

Nazi brand ezifana Harley Benton abasebenzisa i-Wenge kwi-fretboard yeegitare, njenge-acoustic-electric Harley Benton Custom Line CLR-ResoElectric.

I-Spector yenye i-brand, kunye ne-Spector NS Dimension yabo MS 5 bass yombane inentamo ye-Wenge kunye ne-fretboard. 

I-Cort yenye i-brand, kunye ne-bass guitar yabo, i-Cort A4 Plus FMMH OPBC, ine-fingerboard ye-Wenge. 

Xa kuza ku iziginci zombane, I-Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder FR Z imodeli ethandwayo enentamo ye-Wenge.

Kwaye okokugqibela, ukuba ujonge isiginkci se-acoustic, iziginci zeCollings zithandwa kakhulu. Kananjalo, iWarwick Alien Deluxe 4 NT inebhulorho yamaplanga eWenge.

Iinzuzo kunye neengxaki ze-Wenge tonewood

Nazi ezinye iingenelo kunye neengozi zokusebenzisa i-Wenge tonewood ekwenzeni isiginci:

eziluncedo

  • Isandi esikhanyayo nesicacileyo: I-Wenge inethoni eqaqambileyo kunye necacileyo kunye ne-midrange efanelekileyo, okwenza kube yinto efanelekileyo kubadlali abafuna isandi esigxininisekileyo nesiqinileyo.
  • Imbonakalo eyahlukileyo: I-Wenge inombala omnyama oyingqayizivele kunye nohlukileyo kunye neepatheni eziziinkozo ezichaseneyo, ezinokuthi ziyenze ibe yinto ekhangayo kubadlali abafuna isixhobo esibonakalayo esibonakalayo.
  • Ukuqina: I-Wenge yinkuni enzima kakhulu kwaye exineneyo, enokuthi ikwazi ukumelana nokunxiba kunye nokukrazula ixesha elide.

neengozi

  • Ubunzima: I-Wenge yinkuni enzima kakhulu kwaye inzima, enokuyenza ingabi lula ukuyidlala ixesha elide, ngokukodwa kwizixhobo ezinkulu.
  • Ukufumaneka okulinganiselweyo: I-Wenge ithathwa njengeentlobo ezisengozini kwaye kunokuba nzima ukufumana umthombo ozinzileyo, onokukhawulela ukufumaneka kwayo kunye nokunyusa iindleko zayo.
  • Umngeni ekusebenzeni kunye: Ngenxa yobunzima kunye nobuninzi bayo, i-Wenge inokuba nzima ukuyibumba kunye nokusebenza nayo ngexesha lenkqubo yokwenza isiginci, enokufuna izixhobo ezikhethekileyo kunye nobuchule.

Isishwankathelo, i-Wenge inokuba lukhetho olufanelekileyo kubadlali abaxabisa isandi sayo esiqaqambileyo nesicacileyo, imbonakalo eyahlukileyo, kunye nokuqina. 

Nangona kunjalo, ubunzima bayo kunye nokufumaneka okulinganiselweyo, kunye nemingeni yokusebenza nayo, kufuneka kwakhona kuthathelwe ingqalelo xa uthatha isigqibo ngetoni yegitare.

Ukuhambelana kweWenge kunye nezinye iitoni

Ukhuni lwe-Wenge luyi-tonewood eguquguqukayo enokuthi idibaniswe neentlobo ezahlukeneyo ze-tonewoods ukudala isandi esinokulinganisela kunye nesinzima. 

Xa isetyenziswe ngokudibanisa nezinye i-tonewoods, i-Wenge inokunceda ukubonelela ngethoni eqaqambileyo kunye neyokucacisa ngokuzinzileyo kunye ne-resonance, kunye nokuphucula umlingiswa jikelele wesandi.

Ezinye iindibaniselwano zetoni eziqhelekileyo ezibandakanya iinkuni zeWenge ziquka:

  1. I-Wenge kunye neMaple: Le ndibaniselwano inokuvelisa ithoni eqaqambileyo, ecacileyo, kwaye igxininise ngokuzinzileyo kunye ne-resonance. Iqhele ukusetyenziswa kwiziginci zombane, ngakumbi intamo kunye ne-fingerboard.
  2. I-Wenge kunye ne-Mahogany: Le ndibaniselwano inokuvelisa ithoni efudumeleyo kunye netyebileyo kunye nokuqikelelwa okulungileyo kunye nokugcina. Isetyenziswa ngokuqhelekileyo kwiigitala ezivakalayo, ngakumbi ngasemva nasemacaleni.
  3. I-Wenge kunye ne-Rosewood: Le ndibaniselwano inokuvelisa ithoni elungeleleneyo kunye neyinkimbinkimbi kunye nokugcinwa okulungileyo kunye ne-resonance. Iqhele ukusetyenziswa kwiigitala ezivakalayo, ngakumbi kwi-fingerboard.
  4. I-Wenge kunye ne-Ebony: Olu luhlu lunokuvelisa ithoni eqaqambileyo kunye neyokucacisa ngokuzinzileyo kunye ne-resonance, kunye nokuphucula ukucaca ngokubanzi kwesandi. Iqhele ukusetyenziswa kwiigitala zombane, ngakumbi kwi-fingerboard.
  5. I-Wenge kunye ne-Alder: I-Alder yi-tonewood ekhaphukhaphu ehlala isetyenziswa njengokhuni lomzimba kwiigita zombane, kwaye xa idibene ne-Wenge, inokuvelisa ithoni eqaqambileyo kunye ecacileyo kunye nokugcinwa kakuhle kunye ne-resonance.

Ukungafani

Ngoku lixesha lokuthelekisa i-wenge nezinye iitoni zegitala ezidumileyo ukuze ubone ukuba ziqokelelana njani. 

Wenge vs mahogany

Wenge kunye mithi ziinkuni ezimbini ezidumileyo ezisetyenziswa ekwenzeni isiginci, kwaye zineempawu ezahlukileyo ezinokuchaphazela isandi esipheleleyo sesixhobo. 

Nazi ezinye iiyantlukwano eziphambili phakathi kweWenge kunye neMahogany:

  1. Ubuninzi kunye nobunzima: I-Wenge yinkuni exineneyo kwaye inzima, ngelixa iMahogany ingaphantsi kwaye ilula. Lo mahluko kubuninzi kunye nobunzima unokuchaphazela ubunzima obupheleleyo kunye nokuvakalelwa kwegitare, kunye nokugcinwa kunye ne-resonance yesandi.
  2. I-Tonality: I-Wenge iyaziwa ngethoni yayo eqaqambileyo necacileyo kunye ne-midrange elungileyo, ngelixa i-Mahogany iyaziwa ngethoni yayo efudumeleyo kunye netyebileyo kunye nokugcinwa kakuhle kunye ne-resonance. I-Wenge inokubonelela ngesandi esigxininisekileyo kunye nesigxina, ngelixa i-Mahogany inokubonelela ngesandi esivulekileyo nesijikelezileyo.
  3. Imbonakalo: I-Wenge inombala omnyama, ophantse ube mnyama kunye neepateni eziziinkozo ezicacileyo kunye nezahlukileyo, ngelixa i-Mahogany inombala okhanyayo kunye nepateni ethe nkqo, nkqu neenkozo. Isibheno esibonakalayo sale nkuni sinokuba yinto ekukhetheni umdlali wegitare.
  4. Ixabiso kunye nokufumaneka: I-Wenge yi-tonewood ebiza kakhulu kwaye ingaphantsi kakhulu kune-Mahogany, njengoko ithathwa njengeentlobo ezisengozini kwaye kunokuba nzima ukuyivelisa ngokuzinzileyo. IMahogany ifumaneka ngokubanzi kwaye iyafikeleleka, iyenza ibe lukhetho oludumileyo kubenzi besiginci.

Wenge vs rosewood 

I-Wenge luhlobo lwe rosewood, kodwa kunzima ukufumana umthombo ngokuzinzileyo, kwaye ke, ayithandwa kakhulu. 

  1. Ubuninzi kunye nobunzima: I-Wenge yinkuni exinene kakhulu kwaye inzima, ngelixa i-Rosewood ingaphantsi kwaye ilula. Lo mahluko kubuninzi kunye nobunzima unokuchaphazela ubunzima obupheleleyo kunye nokuvakalelwa kwegitare, kunye nokugcinwa kunye ne-resonance yesandi.
  2. I-Tonality: I-Wenge yaziwa ngethoni yayo eqaqambileyo necacileyo kunye ne-midrange elungileyo, ngelixa i-Rosewood isaziwa ngethoni yayo efudumeleyo netyebileyo enokugcinwa kakuhle kunye nokuvakala. I-Wenge inokubonelela ngesandi esigxininisekileyo kunye nesigxina, ngelixa i-Rosewood inokubonelela ngesandi esivulekileyo nesijikelezileyo.
  3. Imbonakalo: I-Wenge inombala omnyama, ophantse ube mnyama kunye neendlela eziziinkozo ezihlukileyo kunye ezingafaniyo, ngelixa i-Rosewood inombala okhanyayo kunye nepateni echanekileyo okanye engaqhelekanga. Isibheno esibonakalayo sale nkuni sinokuba yinto ekukhetheni umdlali wegitare.
  4. Ukufumaneka kunye nokuzinza: I-Wenge ithathwa njengeentlobo ezisengozini, kwaye ukufumaneka kwayo kunokulinganiselwa, ngelixa i-Rosewood ifumaneka ngokulula. I-Rosewood iphantsi kwemimiselo yokuqinisekisa ukuzinza kwayo kunye nokufunwa kwayo okunoxanduva ngenxa yokuba isengozini kwezinye iindawo, nangona ezinye iindidi zisaxhomekeke kwimiqathango.

Wenge vs ebony

Nazi ezinye iiyantlukwano eziphambili phakathi kweWenge kunye sisithabathaba:

  1. Ubuninzi kunye nobunzima: Zombini i-Wenge kunye ne-Ebony zikhuni ezixineneyo kwaye zinzima, nangona i-Ebony incinci kwaye inzima kune-Wenge. Lo mahluko kubuninzi kunye nobunzima unokuchaphazela ubunzima obupheleleyo kunye nokuvakalelwa kwegitare, kunye nokugcinwa kunye ne-resonance yesandi.
  2. I-Tonality: I-Wenge iyaziwa ngethoni yayo eqaqambileyo kunye neyokucacisa kunye ne-midrange efanelekileyo, ngelixa i-Ebony iyaziwa ngethoni yayo eqaqambileyo kwaye igxininise ngokuzinzileyo kunye nokucaca. I-Wenge inokubonelela ngesandi esigxininisekileyo kunye nesigxina, ngelixa i-Ebony inokubonelela ngesandi esichanekileyo nesicacileyo.
  3. Ukubonakala: I-Wenge inombala omnyama, ophantse ube mnyama kunye neendlela eziziinkozo ezihlukeneyo kunye ezichaseneyo, ngelixa i-Ebony inombala omnyama kakhulu, ophantse ube mnyama kunye nomzekelo omhle kakhulu kunye nofana ngokufanayo. Isibheno esibonakalayo sale nkuni sinokuba yinto ekukhetheni umdlali wegitare.
  4. Ukufumaneka kunye nokuzinza: I-Ebony ithathwa njengezilwanyana ezisengozini kwezinye iindawo kwaye ixhomekeke kwimimiselo yokuqinisekisa ukuzinza kwayo kunye nokubonelela ngemfanelo. I-Wenge, nangona ingeyiyo isilwanyana esisengozini, ithathwa njengesesichengeni kwaye ixhomekeke kwimimiselo kunye neemfuno zokufumana uxanduva.

Wenge vs basswood

Ibhastile yenye yezona tonewoods zinexabiso eliphantsi phaya, kwaye iigitare zebasswood zikumgangatho ophantsi kunezo ziqulathe izinto zeWenge. 

Nazi ezinye iiyantlukwano eziphambili phakathi kweWenge kunye neBasswood:

  1. Ubuninzi kunye nobunzima: I-Wenge yinkuni enzima kakhulu kwaye inzima, ngelixa i-Basswood iyinkuni elula kwaye encinci. Lo mahluko kubuninzi kunye nobunzima unokuchaphazela ubunzima obupheleleyo kunye nokuvakalelwa kwegitare, kunye nokugcinwa kunye ne-resonance yesandi.
  2. I-Tonality: I-Wenge iyaziwa ngethoni yayo eqaqambileyo necacileyo kunye ne-midrange efanelekileyo, ngelixa i-Basswood iyaziwa ngokungathathi hlangothi kwayo kunye nethoni elungeleleneyo kunye nokugcinwa kakuhle kunye ne-resonance. I-Wenge inokubonelela ngesandi esigxininisekileyo kunye nesigxina, ngelixa i-Basswood inokubonelela ngesandi esivulekileyo kunye nesandi.
  3. Ukubonakala: I-Wenge inombala omnyama, phantse omnyama kunye neendlela eziziinkozo ezihlukeneyo kunye ezichaseneyo, ngelixa i-Basswood inombala okhanyayo kunye nepateni echanekileyo kunye nengqolowa. Isibheno esibonakalayo sale nkuni sinokuba yinto ekukhetheni umdlali wegitare.
  4. Ixabiso: I-Wenge yi-tonewood ebiza kakhulu kune-Basswood, njengoko ithathwa njengeentlobo ezisengozini kwaye kunokuba nzima ukuyifumana ngokuzinzileyo. I-Basswood ifumaneka ngokubanzi kwaye iyafikeleleka.

Wenge vs koa

Nakuba Koa Yi tonewood edumileyo yaseHawaii esetyenziselwa ikatala kunye nokuleles, iWenge ayixhaphakanga kangako. 

Makhe sijonge ezinye iiyantlukwano: 

  1. Ubuninzi kunye nobunzima: I-Wenge ngumthi oshinyene kakhulu kwaye unzima, ngelixa i-Koa ingumthi oxineneyo kunye nobunzima obuphakathi. Lo mahluko kubuninzi kunye nobunzima unokuchaphazela ubunzima obupheleleyo kunye nokuvakalelwa kwegitare, kunye nokugcinwa kunye ne-resonance yesandi.
  2. I-Tonality: I-Wenge iyaziwa ngethoni yayo eqaqambileyo necacileyo kunye ne-midrange efanelekileyo, ngelixa i-Koa iyaziwa ngethoni yayo efudumele kunye ne-sweet kunye ne-resonance efanelekileyo kunye ne-resonance. I-Wenge inokubonelela ngesandi esigxininisekileyo kunye nesigxina, ngelixa i-Koa inokubonelela ngesandi esivulekileyo nesiphilileyo.
  3. Ukubonakala: I-Wenge inombala omnyama, ophantse ube mnyama kunye neendlela eziziinkozo ezihlukeneyo kunye ezichaseneyo, ngelixa i-Koa inombala obomvu obomvu kunye nephethini yengqolowa ejikelezayo kunye nenhle. Isibheno esibonakalayo sale nkuni sinokuba yinto ekukhetheni umdlali wegitare.
  4. Ukufumaneka kunye nozinzo: I-Koa luhlobo olukhuselweyo kwaye lunokufunyanwa kuphela kwiindawo ezithile, ngelixa i-Wenge ithathwa njengesesichengeni kwaye iphantsi kwemimiselo kunye neemfuno ezinoxanduva lokukhangela.

Wenge vs maple

Imephu yenye yeenkuni zetoni eziqhelekileyo ezisetyenziselwa ukwakha iigitare zombane. Kodwa makhe sibone ukuba ime njani kuWenge:

  1. Ubuninzi kunye nobunzima: I-Wenge yinkuni exineneyo kwaye inzima, ngelixa iMaple ingumthi oxineneyo kunye nobunzima obuphakathi. Lo mahluko kubuninzi kunye nobunzima unokuchaphazela ubunzima obupheleleyo kunye nokuvakalelwa kwegitare, kunye nokugcinwa kunye ne-resonance yesandi.
  2. I-Tonality: I-Wenge yaziwa ngethoni yayo eqaqambileyo necacileyo ene-midrange elungileyo, ngelixa iMaple iyaziwa ngethoni yayo eqaqambileyo kunye ne-snappy enokugcinwa kakuhle kunye nokucaca. I-Wenge inokubonelela ngesandi esigxininisekileyo kunye nesigxina, ngelixa i-Maple inokubonelela ngesandi esinamandla kunye nokusika.
  3. Imbonakalo: I-Wenge inombala omnyama, ophantse ube mnyama kunye neepateni eziziinkozo ezahlukileyo kunye nezahlukileyo, ngelixa iMaple inombala okhanyayo kunye nepateni eyahlukileyo, ecolekileyo, kunye nengqolowa. Isibheno esibonakalayo sale nkuni sinokuba yinto ekukhetheni umdlali wegitare.
  4. Ukufumaneka kunye nozinzo: Imaple ifumaneka ngokubanzi kwaye ifumaneka ngokuzinzileyo, ngelixa i-Wenge ithathwa njengesesichengeni kwaye iphantsi kwemimiselo kunye neemfuno ezinoxanduva lokukhangela.

Wenge vs uthuthu

uthuthu ixhaphake kakhulu, kwaye umthi ukhula kwiindawo ezininzi, ngoko akukho nzima kakhulu ukuba iibrendi zegitare ziwufumane. 

Nantsi indlela ethelekisa ngayo neWenge wood:

  1. Ubuninzi kunye nobunzima: I-Wenge yinkuni eshinyeneyo kwaye inzima, ngelixa i-Ash ingumthi oxineneyo kunye nobunzima obuphakathi. Lo mahluko kubuninzi kunye nobunzima unokuchaphazela ubunzima obupheleleyo kunye nokuvakalelwa kwegitare, kunye nokugcinwa kunye ne-resonance yesandi.
  2. I-Tonality: I-Wenge iyaziwa ngethoni yayo eqaqambileyo necacileyo kunye ne-midrange efanelekileyo, ngelixa i-Ash iyaziwa ngethoni yayo eqaqambileyo kunye ne-punchy kunye nokugcinwa okulungileyo kunye nokuvakala. I-Wenge inokubonelela ngesandi esigxininisekileyo kunye nesigxina, ngelixa i-Ash inokubonelela ngesandi esicacileyo kunye nesinamandla.
  3. Ukubonakala: I-Wenge inombala omnyama, ophantse ube mnyama kunye neendlela eziziinkozo ezihlukeneyo kunye ezichaseneyo, ngelixa i-Ash inombala okhanyayo kunye nepateni ecacileyo, ecacileyo kunye nevulekileyo. Isibheno esibonakalayo sale nkuni sinokuba yinto ekukhetheni umdlali wegitare.
  4. Ukufumaneka: I-Ash ifumaneka ngokubanzi kwaye isetyenziselwa ukwenza isiginci, ngelixa i-Wenge ithathwa njengesesichengeni kwaye ixhomekeke kwimimiselo kunye neemfuno ezinoxanduva lokukhangela.

Wenge vs alder

Wenge kunye I-Alder ziinkuni ezimbini ezidumileyo ezisetyenziswa ekwenzeni isiginci, kwaye zineempawu ezahlukileyo ezinokuchaphazela isandi esipheleleyo sesixhobo. 

Nazi ezinye iiyantlukwano eziphawulekayo phakathi kweWenge kunye ne-Alder:

  1. Ubuninzi kunye nobunzima: I-Wenge yinkuni exineneyo kwaye inzima, ngelixa i-Alder ingumthi onzima. Lo mahluko kubuninzi kunye nobunzima unokuchaphazela ubunzima obupheleleyo kunye nokuvakalelwa kwegitare, kunye nokugcinwa kunye ne-resonance yesandi.
  2. I-Tonality: I-Wenge iyaziwa ngethoni yayo eqaqambileyo kunye neyokucacisa kunye ne-midrange efanelekileyo, ngelixa i-Alder iyaziwa ngokulinganisela kunye nethoni kunye nokugcinwa okulungileyo kunye ne-resonance. I-Wenge inokubonelela ngesandi esigxininise ngakumbi kwaye siqinile, ngelixa i-Alder inokubonelela ngesandi esiguquguqukayo nesiguquguqukayo.
  3. Imbonakalo: I-Wenge inombala omnyama, ophantse ube mnyama kunye neepateni eziziinkozo ezihlukeneyo kunye ezichaseneyo, ngelixa i-Alder inombala okhanyayo kunye nepateni ecacileyo, ecacileyo kunye nevulekileyo. Isibheno esibonakalayo sale nkuni sinokuba yinto ekukhetheni umdlali wegitare.
  4. Ukufumaneka kunye neendleko: I-Alder ifumaneka ngokubanzi kwaye ingabizi kakhulu kune-Wenge, njengoko i-Wenge ithathwa njengezilwanyana ezisengozini kwaye kunokuba nzima ukufumana umthombo ngokuzinzileyo.

FAQs

Ngaba iWenge tonewood isetyenziselwa iibhodi zeminwe yesiginkci?

Ngaba uyazibuza ukuba i-wenge yitoni elungileyo yeebhodi zeminwe yekatala? 

Ewe, mandikuxelele, i-wenge ngumthi onqabileyo nomhle oqinileyo onika ithowuni eqaqambileyo kunye nomgangatho ophakathi kunye nesiphelo esisezantsi esivakalayo.

Lukhetho oluhle lweentamo zegitala kunye nee-fretboards, njengoko zidlamkile kwaye ziphendula, ziphucula ukuchazwa ngokubanzi kunye nokucaca. 

Nangona kunjalo, kubalulekile ukuqaphela ukuba i-wenge yinkuni enzima kunye ne-brittle, eyenza ukuba ingasebenzi kwimizimba yesiginci sombane. 

Kodwa ungoyiki, abanye abathanda isiginci, i-wenge iselukhetho oluhle kwabo bafuna ukongeza iimpawu ezizodwa zetoni kwisiginci sabo. 

Ngoko ke qhubeka kwaye uzame uWenge; qiniseka nje ukuyiphatha ngononophelo kwaye ugweme ukuyiqhekeza ngexesha lokwakha.

Ngaba iWenge yinkuni elungileyo?

Ke, uyazibuza ukuba iWenge yinkuni elungileyo yeetoni zeziginci? Ke, mandikuxelele, lukhetho oluqinileyo. 

Lo mthi wokhuni ufumaneka kumbindi weAfrika kumazwe afana neCameroon kunye neDemocratic Republic of Congo, kwaye waziwa ngokuqiniswa kwawo okuziinkozo.

Oku kuyenza ibe yinto enokuthenjwa kwaye izinzile kulwakhiwo lwesiginci.

I-Wenge ilungile kakhulu kumbane, i-acoustic, kunye ne-bass guitars kuba inika uzinzo olusemagqabini kunye nethoni eqaqambileyo enomgangatho ophakathi obalaseleyo kunye nesiphelo esisezantsi esikhalayo.

Ngaphezu koko, ingqolowa yayo evulekileyo inika inkangeleko ekhethekileyo eyenza ukuba yahluke kwezinye iitoni.

Ngoku, andiyi kunixokisa; ukusebenza noWenge kunokuba yingxaki. Ithanda ukuqhekeka kunye nokuqhekeka, kwaye i-oyile yayo yendalo inokuphazamisa iglu kunye nokugqiba. 

Kodwa, ukuba uzimisele ukwenza umgudu, ithoni ngokuqinisekileyo ifanelekile.

Enye into omele uyikhumbule kukuba i-Wenge ithathwa njengento enzima kwaye i-brittle, ngoko isenokungabi lolona khetho lufanelekileyo kwimizimba yesiginci sombane.

Nangona kunjalo, inokwenza izinto ezifanelekileyo ze-veneer, kwaye lukhetho oluhle kakhulu lweentamo zegitala kunye nee-fretboards.

Lilonke, ukuba ujonge i-tonewood enika ithowuni edlamkileyo neqaqambileyo enento yokwenza nokucacisa okugqwesileyo, i-Wenge ifanele ukuqwalaselwa.

Zilungiselele nje ukubeka umsebenzi omncinci owongezelelweyo ukuze ufumane okuninzi kuwo.

Ngaba iWenge tonewood isetyenziselwa iintamo zegitala?

Molo, bathandi bomculo! Ngaba uyazibuza ukuba ukhuni lwe-wenge lukhetho olufanelekileyo lwentamo yakho yegitala? 

Kulungile, mandikuxelele, i-wenge yitoni entle emnandi yeekatala zombane kunye ne-acoustic.

Ngumthi oqinileyo onenkozo evulekileyo enika ithoni eqaqambileyo, umgangatho ophakathi obalaseleyo, kunye nesiphelo esisezantsi esivakalayo.

Ngaphezu koko, inqabile kwaye ingaqhelekanga, nto leyo eyenza ukuba ipholile nangakumbi. 

Nangona kunjalo, ukhuni lwe-wenge lunokuba yintlungu encinci ekusebenzeni nayo. Ithanda ukuqhekeka kunye nokuqhekeka, ihlala ifuna ukugcwaliswa okuninzi kunye nokugqiba ukuyenza ibonakale igudile. 

Kodwa ukuba uzimisele ukwenza umgudu, ithoni ngokuqinisekileyo ifanelekile. Xa kufikwa kwiintamo zegitala, i-wenge lukhetho oluhle kakhulu, ukuthetha ngetoni. 

Idlamkile kwaye iqaqambile, enokuthi iphucule ukucaciswa nokucaca ngokubanzi.

Nangona kunjalo, inzima kwaye i-brittle, eyenza ukuba ingasetyenziswanga kwimizimba yesiginci sombane. 

Oko kuthethiweyo, i-wenge isenokusetyenziswa njenge-veneer ye-solidbody guitar, ukuba nje ukhathalelo luthathiwe ukunqanda ukuyophula. 

Kwaye, ukuba u- ngakumbi unomdla kubugcisa bokwenza isiginci, i-wenge ngokuqinisekileyo kufanelekile ukuphanda njengento enokubakho ye-fretboard. 

Ke, ukuyishwankathela, i-wenge yinkuni elungileyo yeentanyeni zegitala kunye nee-fretboards, kodwa ifuna umzamo owongezelelweyo wokusebenza nayo.

Ukuba ulungele umngeni, ithoni ngokuqinisekileyo ifanelekile.

Ngaba iWenge yomelele kunemaple?

Ngoku, abanye abantu bathi i-wenge yomelele kunemaple. Kodwa oko kuthetha ukuthini? 

Ewe, mandikucazulule. I-Wenge inokwakheka kwe-denser kune-maple, enokuyenza ibe yinto ehlala ixesha elide kwaye ixhathise ukunxiba kunye nokukrazula. 

I-maple, kwelinye icala, iyaziwa ngethoni yayo eqaqambileyo necacileyo, ngelixa i-Wenge ithande ukuba nesandi se-punchier. 

Ke, kuxhomekeke kwinto oyikhangelayo kwisiginci sakho. Ukuba ufuna into enokubetha kwaye isavakala imnandi, i-wenge inokuba yindlela yokuhamba. 

Kodwa ukuba umalunga nesandi esiqaqambileyo nesicacileyo, imephu inokuba sisitayile sakho.

Ekupheleni kosuku, yonke into imalunga nokhetho lomntu kwaye yintoni ekusebenzela ngcono. Ngoko ke, qhubekani niqhubele phambili, bahlobo bam!

Ngaba iWenge ingcono kune-oki?

I-Wenge kunye ne-Oak zimbini iintlobo ezahlukeneyo zeenkuni ezineempawu ezicacileyo ezinokuchaphazela isandi esipheleleyo kunye nokudlala kwegitala. 

Kunzima ukutsho ukuba omnye ungcono ngokuqinisekileyo kunomnye, njengoko ukhetho lwetoni lunokuxhomekeka kwizinto ezahlukeneyo, kuquka ithoni efunekayo, ukudlala, ubuhle, kunye nokuzinza kwesixhobo.

I-Wenge yinkuni eninzi kakhulu kwaye inzima eyaziwayo ngesandi sayo esikhanyayo kunye nesicacileyo kunye ne-midrange elungileyo.

Inokubonakala okuyingqayizivele kunye nokwahlukileyo kunye nombala omnyama kunye neepatheni eziziinkozo ezichaseneyo. 

Nangona kunjalo, i-Wenge inokuba ngumngeni ekusebenzeni nayo ngenxa yobunzima kunye nokuxinana kwayo, kwaye ithathwa njengoluhlobo olusengozini, olunokwenza kube nzima ukufumana umthombo ngokuzinzileyo.

Kwelinye icala, i-oki yinkuni exineneyo kakhulu eyaziwa ngokulungelelaniswa kwayo kunye nethoni ezinzileyo kunye nokuvakala kakuhle.

Inombala okhanyayo ukuya phakathi omdaka kunye nepateni ecacileyo yeenkozo. 

I-Oak ifumaneka ngokubanzi kwaye ingabizi kakhulu kune-Wenge, kodwa isenokunganikeli ukukhanya okufanayo kunye nokucacisa kwisandi.

Yise kude 

Ukuqukumbela, i-Wenge yitoni yetoni ekhethekileyo kunye neguquguqukayo enokuthi inike isandi esiqaqambileyo nesicacileyo kunye ne-midrange elungileyo.

I-Wenge lukhetho oludumileyo kwi-guitar backs, amacala, kunye neentamo, ngakumbi kwiigita zombane kunye neebhasi. 

Ithoni yayo eqaqambileyo kunye negxininisekile inokubonelela ngokucacileyo kunye nenkcazo kwisandi somdlali, ngelixa ubunzima kunye nokuqina kwayo kunokunika ukusebenza okuhlala ixesha elide. 

Nangona kunjalo, i-Wenge isenokungabi lolona khetho lufanelekileyo kubadlali abakhetha isandi esifudumeleyo okanye esithambileyo.

Kodwa umbala wayo omnyama owahlukileyo kunye neepateni eziziinkozo ezichaseneyo ziyenza ibe lukhetho olunomtsalane kubenzi besiginci kunye nabadlali abaxabisa isandi kunye nobuhle.

Enye i-tonewood ekhethekileyo enemibala emihle, kwakhona khangela iinkuni zekoa kunye nento enokuyenza ngesandi

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