Custom ukuleles by Lymana Ukulele. Beautiful Custom Lymana tenor ukulele by Lyman Ashikawa of Lymana Ukuleles, Oahu. Lyman has been handcrafting custom ukuleles here in Hawaii for a number of years and his instruments are regarded as some of Hawaii’s finest masterpieces that are both aesthetically appealing and wonderful in tone. You will be pleasantly surprised at the complexity in tones and breath of sustain of Lymana ukuleles.
Mr. Kazuyuki Sekiguchi of Southern All-Stars (Japan) and legendary ukulele player Bill Tapia are amongst the elite group of musicians who throughly enjoy the sound and playability of Lymana Ukuleles.
Constructed of beautifully quarter sawn and highly regarded tonewood honduran rosewood back and sides with premium western red cedar soundboard and paua shell rosette. (B-W-B-G-B-W-B-paua-B-W-B-G-B-W-B). The instrument also has a gorgeous ivroid top and back binding with elegant green purfling, a zipper backstrip and inlay, 16” radiused ebony fretboard for ease of play and total comfort at the wrist, paua shell position markers on 3, 5, 7, 10, 12, and 15, honduran rosewood face plate with pearl logo, a light weight and integrous port orford cedar neck stained with a classic amber hue for aesthetic appeal, professional UK 700 open-geared tuners, ebony tie bridge, 16” radiused bone nut and saddle and a zero fret for perfect intonation and string action set up. The dual side port feature also allows for a stereo effect, encompassing clarity, projection and sustain. The instrument has a high gloss style poreless finish that is absolutely gorgeous.
A beautiful and rare piece that rings true with very complex, chocolately lows with crisp and balanced highs. The dual side port feature adds to projection, clarity, and sustain and acts as a monitor as you play the instrument allowing each tone to exit the sound chamber and fire forward, upward, and downward for an all encompassing stereo effect for the player. A highly recommended and extremely rare custom ukulele by one of Hawaii’s finest luthiers.
Price: SOLD