This is a special version model with a wooden cover of walnut, which is considered one of the world's three most precious woods due to its beauty. The change in texture over time is also attractive. The W-37C is designed to create a warm tone that harmonizes with other instruments while still making a clear presence in music that requires a delicate sound expression, such as classical music, musette, and jazz.
Features
Made from the Forest. Aiming for a warm tone, harmonized with other instruments.
This Suzuki Melodion has a tone that has a presence that cannot be buried in other instruments and the W-37C aims for a warm tone that harmonizes well with other instruments, even in music that requires delicate sound expression.
Taking particular note of the wooden characteristics which have the effect of absorbing and suppressing harmonics in high notes. The decision for the use of wood is a major factor influencing the overall Melodion sound. As a best matched material with reed sound, the walnut, which is considered one of the world's three most precious woods due to its unique qualities has been adpted. The change in the texture of the wood over time is also an attractive feature.
A sense of unity with the instrument for greater expressiveness
The all wood W-37C is hand made. The warmth of the wood is gentle and the carefully finished surface has a smooth texture that allows your fingers to move very smoothly and play comfortably. You can also attach a shoulder strap, giving you even more freedom in playing. By feeling united with your instrument, you can concentrate on expressing yourself effortlessly whilst playing.
Presence and harmony created by natural beauty
The natural colors, luster and patterns of walnut, rosewood and beech all contribute to the beauty of this instrument. While it has a unique presence, it also harmonizes beautifully with string instruments such as violins and cellos. The rarity of "no two pieces being the same" is also part of the appeal of the natural materials.
Received the 2017 Good Design Award
The previous model "W-37" received the Good Design Award at the GOOD DESIGN ceremony AWARD in 2017. It received praise for its attractive wooden finish and high level of perfection as a musical instrument that offers a unique tone.
