I guess it's the mystic quality that some people ascribe to the term "solid" which for instruments generally denotes that it is made of a single type...
It is silly that they call these "solid" bamboo given that they are composed of many thin strips, everyone can see that it is not a liquid or gas. My...
I lived in KW and London ON for many years and found the summer humidity there oppressive. But if it's comfortable enough for you to sit outside then...
This is a wrong generalization. Fluorocarbon strings can sound sweet when gently strummed, but when driven hard they often sound harsh and distorted....
Congrats on your new uke. The Kanile'a are set up with strings to sound fantastic from the factory. If you don't like that sound then you need to be...
Small changes like between day and night or inside and outside in summer are normal and no concern, but may lead to your uke going out of tune a bit....
The concern with humidity is foremost about dry air where the wood shrinks and then has a high risk of cracking, and frets can stick out of the neck...
I don't understand why you want to humidify your ukes when you dehumidify your house. You need soundhole humidifiers when your house is too dry. When...
I am intrigued by taropatch ukes i.e. concert size with four pairs of strings in unison. But they are hard to find and I think that Ohana is the last...
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