The Solid Body Electric Flame Maple Tenor Ukulele from Kala offers a perfect blend of traditional ukulele feel and cutting-edge electric capabilities. Designed for performers and studio musicians, this ukulele features a solid body and active pickup, making it ideal for amplified play without the concern of audio feedback. Whether you're on stage or recording, the Flame Maple top with its striking tiger stripe grain offers a bold, clear tone and aesthetic appeal.
Customer Reviews
"A Showstopper on Stage!" ★★★★★ The Flame Maple Electric Tenor Ukulele is an absolute masterpiece. The active EQ lets me fine-tune the sound for every performance, and the lack of feedback is a huge plus when playing live. The tiger stripe flame maple top is gorgeous and really grabs attention, while the tone is clear, warm, and dynamic. I’ve used this ukulele both on stage and in the studio, and it has never let me down. This is the perfect instrument for anyone wanting to add a modern twist to their ukulele playing without sacrificing that traditional charm. – Laura G.
"Incredible Tone and Playability!" ★★★★★ I was blown away by the versatility and sound quality of the Solid Body Electric Flame Maple Tenor Ukulele. The active EQ system gives me so much control over my tone, whether I’m playing soft ballads or rocking out with a distortion pedal. The flame maple top is simply stunning, and it resonates beautifully. I also love how comfortable it is to play, thanks to the smooth neck and manageable scale length. This ukulele has become my go-to for both live gigs and studio sessions. – Jason T.
"Perfect for Electric Ukulele Players!" ★★★★★ This ukulele is everything I was looking for in an electric model. The tone is rich, clear, and full-bodied, and the active EQ allows me to experiment with a wide range of sounds—perfect for all kinds of music. The build quality is top-notch, and the flame maple finish gives it a premium feel. I can’t recommend this enough to anyone looking to perform or record with an electric ukulele. It’s a fantastic choice for ukulele enthusiasts who want to explore the electric side of things. – Cindy W.
Key Features
Material & Finish:
Top: Flame Maple, known for its eye-catching tiger stripe grain and bright, clear tone
Back & Sides: Okoume, providing a balanced sound with a lightweight feel
Neck: Okoume for durability and comfort
Finish: Satin, offering a sleek and professional look
Fingerboard: Fiber Composite for enhanced strength and smooth playability
Nut & Saddle: Bone for improved tonal clarity and sustain
Electronics & Hardware:
Electronics: Active EQ with Volume and Tone controls to fine-tune your sound
Tuners: Open Gear, Chrome with Black knobs, ensuring precise tuning
Strings: D’Addario® Clear Nylon with Low G, delivering rich tones and great playability
Headstock: Standard for a traditional look
Pickups: Active EQ with Volume and Tone controls for versatile sound manipulation
Playability:
Scale Length: 16.875 inches, ideal for comfortable fretting and easy access to notes
Number of Frets: 18, perfect for soloing and chord progressions
Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1.375 inches, offering a comfortable feel for all players
Fingerboard Width at Neck/Body Joint: 1.75 inches for smooth transitions across the neck
Dimensions:
Overall Instrument Length: 25.75 inches
Body Length: 11.5 inches
Width at Upper Bout: 6.375 inches
Width at Lower Bout: 8.65 inches
Width at Waist: 5.375 inches
Body Depth: 1.625 inches
Why Choose the Flame Maple Electric Tenor Ukulele?
Perfect for Performers: A versatile, amplified ukulele that pairs well with electric guitars and basses on stage
Customizable Sound: Active EQ with Volume and Tone controls allows you to adjust your tone for various genres and effects
Solid Body Design: No feedback issues, making it ideal for live performances and studio use
Stunning Aesthetic: The Flame Maple top with its bold tiger stripe pattern makes this ukulele a visual standout
All-in-One Ukulele for Electric Play: Ready to connect to external effects like Chorus, Delay, and Distortion for more sound exploration
Included Accessories:
Kala® Stone Grey Padded Ukulele Gig Bag for safe and easy transport
Step into the spotlight with the Solid Body Electric Flame Maple Tenor Ukulele, where traditional ukulele charm meets modern electric versatility. Perfect for the performer, studio musician, or anyone looking to explore a new dimension of sound.
Cheers from CC, Penny, and Daphne, the Quality Control Labs!
As an experienced ukulele performer, teacher, and retailer of Kala brand ukuleles in Australia, I take pride in supplying high-quality instruments that help players sound better and play with confidence.