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Kanile'a Ukulele KPA Core Series Deluxe Hawaiian Koa Tenor Ukulele Natural

Description
The Kanile'a KPA Core Series Deluxe Hawaiian koa tenor ukulele represents a harmony of exquisite craftsmanship and warm, resonant tone. Handcrafted in Hawaiʻi, this tenor ukulele features a deluxe Hawaiian koa body, prized for its striking grain patterns and tonal complexity. Enhanced with a Pāua abalone rosette and top binding, the KPA Core Series blends visual elegance with rich, expressive sound. Kanileʻa's proprietary Tru-R Bracing system optimizes the koa's natural tonal properties, delivering remarkable clarity, sustain, and projection. Finished with a UV-cured high-gloss coating, this ukulele offers both durability and resonance. The Kanile'a KPA Core Series is a celebration of Hawaiian tradition, ensuring every note carries the spirit of the islands.
Deluxe Hawaiian Koa for Rich Tone and Aesthetic Appeal
The KPA Core Series features a deluxe Hawaiian koa body, selected for its exceptional tonal balance and visual allure. Koa's natural figuring not only makes this ukulele a visual masterpiece but also enhances its tonal complexity. Known for its rich, warm sound with sparkling highs, koa delivers a balanced tone that's perfect for dynamic strumming or delicate fingerpicking. The instrument's single-ply cream binding adds a refined touch, framing the koa's natural beauty. With its tonal richness and visual elegance, the KPA Core Series is designed to inspire both the player and the audience with every performance.
KPA Core Series With Tru-R Bracing for Enhanced Resonance and Sustain
Kanileʻa's innovative Tru-R Bracing system ensures that the KPA Core Series tenor ukulele delivers superior tonal performance. This unique bracing pattern optimizes the flexibility of the soundboard, allowing the koa to resonate fully and naturally. The result is a ukulele with impressive sustain, clarity, and projection, making it ideal for both solo performances and ensemble settings. This meticulous bracing design brings out the best of the instrument's tonal characteristics, ensuring every note is rich and expressive. Whether you're performing on stage or recording in the studio, the Tru-R Bracing system elevates the KPA Core Series to an unmatched level of acoustic excellence.
UV-Cured Finish for Long-Lasting Durability
To protect its stunning koa body, the Kanile'a KPA Core Series is finished with a UV-cured high-gloss coating. This ultra-thin application not only preserves the wood's natural resonance but also offers exceptional durability against wear and environmental factors. The glossy finish enhances the koa's figuring, bringing out its intricate patterns and vibrant hues. Designed to maintain its beauty and performance over time, this finish ensures that the KPA Core Series remains a reliable and visually striking instrument for years to come. Crafted with precision and care, this ukulele is built to handle the demands of both practice and performance.



Features
- Deluxe Hawaiian Koa body delivers rich warm and balanced tones
- Tru-R bracing enhances sustain clarity and projection for superior sound
- Pāua Abalone rosette adds elegance and visual sophistication to the design
- UV-cured high gloss finish protects while maximizing resonance and durability
- Radiused back design improves comfort and enhances projection and playability
- Gold open-geared tuners ensure precise stable and smooth tuning adjustments
- Handcrafted in Hawaiʻi reflects expert craftsmanship and authentic island heritage
- Ebony fretboard and bridge provide durability and smooth effortless playability
Specs
- Body size: Tenor
- Body wood: Deluxe Hawaiian Koa
- Finish: High-gloss UV-cured
- Soundboard material: Deluxe Hawaiian Koa
- Bracing pattern: Tru-R Bracing
- Neck construction: Handcrafted in Hawaiʻi
- Neck profile: Precision-crafted
- Number of frets: 18
- Fingerboard wood: Ebony
- Scale length: 17"
- Bridge: Ebony bridge
- Tuning machines: Premium geared tuners
- Hardware finish: Polished chrome
- Nut material: Bone
- Saddle material: Bone
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