Kala MK-S Makala Soprano Ukulele Bundle with Gig Bag, Tuner, Strap, Strings, Online Lessons, Austin Bazaar Instructional DVD, and Polishing Cloth
Adding value to your purchase, Austin Bazaar bundles your instrument with necessary accessories. Everything you need to start playing immediately comes in one box. Save yourself the hassle and save some money while you’re at it. A gig bag is included so you can keep your instrument safely packed away when you’re on the go. An easy-to-use clip-on tuner is included so you can keep your instrument in tune. A strap is included so you can practice or better yet perform while standing up. Strings are included so you have extra for later. An Austin Bazaar instructional DVD is included so you can pick up some tips while learning your new instrument. An Austin Bazaar polishing cloth is included so you can keep your new instrument in mint condition.
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Size: Soprano
Top: Mahogany
Back & Sides: Mahogany
Binding: NA
Finish: Satin
Neck: Mahogany
Fingerboard: Walnut
Nut & Saddle: Plastic
Headstock: Standard
Strings: Aquila Super Nylgut
Electronics: NA
Measurements
Scale Length: 13.625 inches, Overall Instrument Length: 20.875 inches, Body Length: 9.375 inches, Number of Frets: 12, Width at Upper Bout: 5.125 inches, Width at Lower Bout: 7 inches, Width at Waist: 4.5 inches, Body Depth: 2.375 inches, Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1.375 inches, Fingerboard Width at Neck/Body Joint: 1.625 inches
Product Features
- Soprano size
- Mahogany body and neck
- Walnut fingerboard
- Geared tuners
- Satin finish
It would be good for a beginner Playing nonstop for a day, here are my thoughts so far:The minor things:1) The bag is adequate. It’s not padded but is well constructed, and has both hand and shoulder straps. But, the one I got is also emblazoned with “Kohala,” which is a different brand entirely2) The DVD looks good–I’ve skimmed through it, and although there isn’t anything different than what you can find online, it’s professionally produced and logically planned. It would be good for a…
I really love this Ukulele I really love this Ukulele. The strings are great, the DVD is helpful (but short). The case holds it fine with some room to spare(although it is flexible, I would prefer a hard case I think). The digital tuner is really excellent and easy to use. After a couple weeks of daily playing, it stays almost perfectly in tune. I still fine tune it each time I pick it up, but the tweaks necessary are really small.My one and only complaint is that the grommets around the tuning pegs, which…
Kala Pineapple Uke/Hard Case/Tuner bundle: MORE than your money’s worth! As a music teacher and professional performer for nearly 40 years I’ve see all kinds and grades of fretted instruments.The Kala brand Pineapple-style soprano uke has cut costs where it matters least (cosmetic flourishes) and put the value where it matters most: Sound quality and playability.As several reviewers have cited in the past, the strings leave something to be desired, but are adequate for any beginner.The main problem with most of these less…