A soprano size ukulele that sounds a bit like a harp

jjsenner · May 31, 2013

Recently I built a prototype of a harp ukulele using the basic principle of the instrument by Pacquet in 1784;

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=086s9OSBlB0&feature=youtube_gdata_player

I am building these for sale. I'm new to building ukes, but have made lots of violins. I'll be improving the design a bit over time, I think.

Jeremiah

Camsuke · May 31, 2013

Welcome to UU Jeremiah, really nice work with the uke mate, I'll look forward to more information about these once you settle in.

peewee · May 31, 2013

A very cool sound, would love to see more about the design. Welcome!

jjsenner · May 31, 2013

Thank you! Here's a photo comparing the instrument with a soprano uke;

A soprano size ukulele that sounds a bit like a harp

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