The pinnacle of tenor ukuleles, featuring a premium-grade core and practical professional specifications.
The Kanileʻa tenor model KPA T/PRO. The "PRO" at the end of the model number signifies Kanileʻa's "highest-grade package, featuring top-quality wood suitable for professional stage performance and practical factory customs as standard equipment."
The body is made from premium-grade solid Hawaiian koa. Enjoy a sound that combines the bright tone characteristic of Hawaiian koa with rich mid-low frequencies, alongside its beautiful grain.
With the ample volume and wide dynamic range unique to a tenor size, and combined with a Low-G setup, it can handle a wide range of playing styles, from solo performances to ensembles.
Equipped with a sound port on the side of the body, allowing the player to feel the resonance of the instrument more directly, making it easier to control subtle nuances and volume.
Internally, it features Kanileʻa's unique TRU-R bracing system. This efficiently brings out the vibration of the top wood, achieving excellent response and rich volume. Furthermore, the radiused back structure provides a three-dimensional sound and natural sound projection.
The fingerboard, bridge, and headplate are made of ebony. It is equipped with Kanileʻa's original Gotoh lightweight geared tuners, ensuring high tuning accuracy and excellent weight balance.
With its thick paua abalone rosette and beautiful inlay work on various parts, this instrument possesses the presence befitting a high-end Kanileʻa model. This tenor ukulele is recommended for those seeking a high-quality Hawaiian koa sound and excellent playability.
