{"id":115,"date":"2012-02-03T17:45:00","date_gmt":"2012-02-03T17:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/?p=115"},"modified":"2021-04-05T17:54:51","modified_gmt":"2021-04-05T17:54:51","slug":"lutherie-wood-willow-salix-nigra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/2012\/02\/03\/lutherie-wood-willow-salix-nigra\/","title":{"rendered":"Lutherie wood: Willow (Salix nigra)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Willow is one of the most used woods when it comes to lutherie. In the past it was mainly used for crafting blocks and linings, thanks to its firmness and workability. This tree grows in humid areas and in fact we often find it along<br>watercourses, where it propagates easily both by seed and by cutting. It reaches a height of 20-30 metres. It has a scaly bark, while the wood is tender and reddish-yellow: black willow (Salix nigra) is more suitable than white willow (Salix alba) because of its compactness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/salix-nigra-3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"118\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/salix-nigra-3.jpeg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/2012\/02\/03\/lutherie-wood-willow-salix-nigra\/salix-nigra-3\/\" class=\"wp-image-118\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/salix-nigra-3.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/salix-nigra-3-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/salix-nigra-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"117\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/salix-nigra-2.jpeg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/2012\/02\/03\/lutherie-wood-willow-salix-nigra\/salix-nigra-2\/\" class=\"wp-image-117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/salix-nigra-2.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/salix-nigra-2-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/salix-nigra-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"116\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/salix-nigra-1.jpeg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/2012\/02\/03\/lutherie-wood-willow-salix-nigra\/salix-nigra-1\/\" class=\"wp-image-116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/salix-nigra-1.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/salix-nigra-1-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Willow is one of the most used woods when it comes to lutherie. In the past it was mainly used for crafting blocks and linings, thanks to its firmness and workability. This tree grows in humid areas and in fact we often find it alongwatercourses, where it propagates easily both by seed and by cutting. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/2012\/02\/03\/lutherie-wood-willow-salix-nigra\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lutherie wood: Willow (Salix nigra)<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":118,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132,"href":"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115\/revisions\/132"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stefanomarzi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}