Custom Pu’uwai Tenor Ukulele
Custom Ukulele Pu’uwai. Beautiful custom tenor ukulele handcrafted by master luthier and Pastor Woodley White of Na’alehu on the Big Island of Hawaii. Woodley has been handcrafting some of the finest classical guitars available on the market for over 20 years and all from the picturesque views of the Ocean View coastline near the southernmost tip of the island. Incorporating his knowledge and understanding of guitar luthiery in to each ukulele commission, Woodley utilizes the finest materials and aspires to “raise each player to a new level of sound, playability, and beauty.”
This wonderful custom Ukulele Pu`uwai, or “Heart” ukulele, is crafted from a stunningly beautiful Hawaiian Koa wood back and sides combination with a spruce soundboard. It also boasts an ebony wood fretboard, ebony wood bridge, rosewood top and back binding with a stylish matching ebony wood headstock plate. The neck is carved from toon wood for added stability and the soundboard has elegant brown purfling line for a classy appeal. Gorgeous wheat-style wood rosette with mother-of-pearl fretboard position markers for easy identification on positions 3, 5, 7, 10, and 12. Bone nut and saddle and a high gloss finish for added durability and mirror-like sheen. The instrument also includes a single side sound ports for monitor like projection. Gorgeous ‘Koi’ fish theme inlay on the headstock was the inspiration for this beautiful piece. Nitrocellulose gloss finish.
Rich and complex tones with excellent sustain, clarity, and projection. A wonderful range of tones that is excellent for many genre’s of music. The instrument is very well balanced all the way up the neck and spot on intonation as well. Highly recommended musician’s grade ukulele.
Price: SOLD