Tones just ring out and there is excellent separation and beautiful articulation of chords. It is very easy to play, with a great action that is consistent all the way up the neck, just like all of Collings' set ups. With this instrument, fine guitar tone comes to the ukulele. This ukulele sounds especially beautiful when you play single note lines and let all the other strings resonate. It has great sustain and it’s balanced across all the strings. It has a warm, full tone that is responsive to different attacks (pick or fingers). The truth is, you just haven’t heard a ukulele until you have heard a Collings. With only four nylon strings in the hands of a maker like Bill Collings, the ukulele becomes a fine instrument that is capable of playing a wide range of music, from simple folk tunes to music with great complexity. It’s a small scale instrument that you can take anywhere with you. Then, with players like Jake Shimabukuro and others bringing virtuoso ukulele playing to a wider audience, it seems clear that most people now know the ukulele is most certainly not a toy. Until the last few years, most people still thought of the ukulele as more of a toy instrument. If you love the UT1 but want something more luxurious, then this UT3 is the way to go. The Koa body is not only stunning but offers a bit more presence in tone than mahogany. CRAIG'S POVīeautifully figured Koa, deluxe binding, Madagascar fingerboard, ebony tuning pegs, abalone rosette - it all comes together in a stunning recipe to complete Collings most deluxe tenor Ukulele. A delight for the eyes and ears, this ukelele is sure to impress. The solid flamed Koa top, back and sides, and mahogany neck, together with pristine quality Collings construction, yield a truly extrordinary instrument. The UT3 is Collings 3-style koa tenor ukulele.
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