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Custom Pegasus ukulele. Beautiful New Pegasus 4-String Concert Ukulele (completed November 2011) handcrafted in the traditional shape by luthier Bob Gleason of  Kurtistown, HI. Bob handcrafts some of not only the most aesthetically pleasing ukuleles available on the market but also professional recording level instruments for both the professional musician and recreational player. Built in the traditional shape rather than the classic shape, the traditional shape has a less rounded lower bout and this piece employs a fan bracing system. The top, back and sides of th

Beautiful New Pegasus 5-String Tenor Ukulele (Birth: 2009, completed June 2010) handcrafted in the traditional shape by luthier Bob Gleason of  Kurtistown, HI. Built in the traditional shape rather than the classic shape, the traditional shape is less rounded lower bout, has a radial braced top, and an X braced back. The top, back and sides of this custom Pegasus tenor ukulele is handcrafted of beautiful Hawaiian curly Koa wood. The curls in the wood are thick bands and the colors of the Koa are rich and chocolatey with subtle vertical streaking. The neck is carved

Custom ukuleles by Pegasus Ukuleles. Beautiful New Pegasus 4-String Tenor Ukulele (completed June 2009) handcrafted in the traditional shape by luthier Bob Gleason of  Kurtistown, HI. Built in the traditional shape rather than the classic shape, the traditional shape is less rounded lower bout, has a radial braced top, and an X braced back. The top, back and sides of the instrument are made of Hawaiian Milo wood with elegant but subtle center spalt on the face and back of the instrument. Absolutely gorgeous and a wonderful and rare Hawaiian tone wood too! Milo wood

Custom ukuleles by Pegasus ukuleles. Beautiful New Pegasus 4-String Tenor Ukulele (completed Dec. 2008) handcrafted in the classic shape by luthier Bob Gleason of  Kurtistown, HI. Built in the Classic shape rather than the traditional shape, the Classic shape is more round, has a radial braced top, and an X braced back. The top is old growth redwood from a tree that fell in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco and the back, sides, and bridge are old Brazilian Rosewood from wood that Bob has had for a very long time. The colors of the brazilian rosewood are stunning wit