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UKE Republic's Got A Brand New Brand!

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  New Arrival The beauty and durability of Carbon Fiber Introducing a new brand to UKE Republic, KLŌS Ukuleles. New to UKE Republic is the Full Carbon Fiber Tenor Ukulele and the Hybrid Carbon Fiber Tenor Ukulele.  The KLŌS Full Carbon Fiber Tenor ukulele is durable, lightweight, and has a big, bold sound. Features a carbon fiber neck for extra durability. The acoustic-Electric model includes the KLOS branded pickup with an integrated tuner. The KLŌS Hybrid Tenor ukulele is durable, lightweight, and sounds great. Features a wood neck with carbon fiber stiffening rods to prevent warping. These ukes are guaranteed to delight with their sweet tones and delicate sustain. UKE Republic includes pro setup for optimal sound and playability. KLŌS HYBRID CARBON FIBER TENOR UKULELE W/ GIG BAG The KLŌS Hybrid Tenor ukulele is durable, lightweight, and sounds great. Feat... Buy Now KLŌS FULL CARBON FIBER TENOR UKULELE W/ P/U, GIG BAG The KLŌS Carbon Fiber Tenor uku...

Ukulele Anatomy & Sizes

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Ukuleles Anatomy & Sizes When you mention ukuleles, most people think of the small standard soprano size. That's understandable since the Tin Pan Alley scene popularized this size during the first ukulele wave in the 1920s and 1930s. However, ukuleles come in a variety of sizes, each with its own unique characteristics and sound. The four main ukulele sizes are soprano, concert, tenor, and baritone. Let's explore the anatomy of the ukulele and the different sizes available. Anatomy of a Ukulele  Body: The ukulele's central sound-producing part comprises the soundboard (top), back, and sides. Neck: The long, thin part of the ukulele that connects the headstock to the body. Headstock: The top part where the tuning pegs (tuners) are located. Tuners: Pegs used to adjust the tension of the strings, tuning them to the correct pitch. Nut: A small piece at the top of the fretboard that guides the strings and keeps them evenly spaced. Fretboard (Fingerboard): The surface on ...