Ukulele Eddie
Well-known member
Kevin Beddoe and luthier John S. Kinnard, have been working on a little stealth project that is now public: a Selmer-style Super Tenor!
Many of you know John's reputation for outstanding ukuleles. What fewer people know is John also has a super reputation for gypsy-style guitars made under the Del Arte brand.
Kevin and John have collaborated to collide these two worlds into a new model that will be offered with either Series 2 or Series 3 appointments and feature the following as "Standard":
Here is a link to some pics and sound sample, which sounds really incredible:
http://www.kinnardukes.com/john-s.-kinnard-selmer-style-super-tenor.html
I love the sound and am curious what others think.
Many of you know John's reputation for outstanding ukuleles. What fewer people know is John also has a super reputation for gypsy-style guitars made under the Del Arte brand.
Kevin and John have collaborated to collide these two worlds into a new model that will be offered with either Series 2 or Series 3 appointments and feature the following as "Standard":
- Selmer-style body with classic cutaway
- Selmer-style snake head slotted headstock
- Selmer-style large "D" hole sound hole
- Selmer-style classic rosette
- Selmer classic-style bridge with string through design
- Scale length of 19"
- Side soundport available as an option
Here is a link to some pics and sound sample, which sounds really incredible:
http://www.kinnardukes.com/john-s.-kinnard-selmer-style-super-tenor.html
I love the sound and am curious what others think.