Source: Kala Model Page
Source: Kala Model Page
The Kala NS-KOA-B-L is a left-handed baritone ukulele thoughtfully crafted for players seeking premium materials and superior aesthetics. The Hawaiian Koa top is paired with a Honduran Mahogany body, providing a visually striking instrument renowned for its warm and resonant tone. The minimally braced Koa top enhances sound projection, allowing for open, vibrant acoustics.
The hand-carved Honduran Mahogany neck is designed for comfortable play and smooth transitions into the body, offering ease of access to all 20 frets. The fingerboard, bridge, and headplate are all made from elegant ebony wood and feature intricate inlays crafted from Australian Mother of Pearl and Hawaiian Koa, adding unique charm to its design.
The NS-KOA-B-L includes gold Grover tuners with a 14:1 gear ratio, ensuring precise tuning stability. It comes with a Florentine cutaway for extended range access and is equipped with passive piezo electronics, ideal for amplification. The ukulele is strung with Brown Fluorocarbon strings by Worth and D & G strings from D'Addario, further enhancing its tonal versatility.
This model is meticulously handcrafted in Kala's USA workshop in Petaluma, California, reflecting the brand's dedication to quality and craftsmanship. A UV-cured satin finish gives a polished yet understated look, while the included Olive Tweed Archtop Revelator Hard Case offers a stylish and protective storage option.