Description
The Kamaka HF-3-D2 Deluxe Hawaiian Curly Koa Tenor Ukulele is a Deluxe 2 tenor ukulele made in Honolulu, Hawaii, with a solid premium curly Hawaiian koa top, back and sides, a gloss finish, an abalone rosette and purfling, and a hardshell case included.
Specifications
| Model | Kamaka HF-3-D2 (Deluxe 2 tenor) |
|---|---|
| Size | Tenor |
| Top | Solid Premium Curly Hawaiian Koa |
| Back & Sides | Solid Premium Curly Hawaiian Koa |
| Finish | Gloss |
| Neck | Solid Mahogany |
| Fretboard and Bridge | Ebony |
| Headplate | Ebony |
| Bridge | Ebony |
| Headstock | Abalone with Mother of Pearl Kamaka Headstock Logo |
| Rosette | Abalone |
| Purfling | Abalone |
| Tuners | Gotoh |
| Strings | Black Nylon |
| Made in | Hawaii |
| Tuning | G-C-E-A with HIGH G |
Measurements
| Nut Width | 1-3/8" |
|---|---|
| Overall length | 27-1/8" |
| Scale length | 17" |
| Frets | 18 |
What is included
- Kamaka HF-3-D2 Deluxe Hawaiian Curly Koa Tenor Ukulele
- Kamaka Hardshell Case
- 12-month Uke Like The Pros Premium membership: online ukulele courses for all levels, workshops, weekly live beginner ukulele Q&A lessons on Zoom, and a 6-week Q&A series with Terry Carter
WARRANTY - Kamaka Limited Warranty
Common questions
What is the Kamaka HF-3-D2 made of?
The Kamaka HF-3-D2 has a solid premium curly Hawaiian koa top, back and sides with a gloss finish. It has a solid mahogany neck, an ebony fretboard, bridge and headplate, and an abalone rosette and purfling. The headstock carries an abalone and mother of pearl Kamaka logo.
Is the Kamaka HF-3-D2 solid curly koa, and what finish does it have?
Yes. The Kamaka HF-3-D2 has a solid premium curly Hawaiian koa top, back and sides. Its finish is gloss, which matches Kamaka's price list note that all Deluxe 2 ukuleles come with a polished finish.
What size is the Kamaka HF-3-D2 and how is it tuned?
The Kamaka HF-3-D2 is a tenor ukulele, 27-1/8 inches long overall, with a 17-inch scale length, a 1-3/8 inch nut width and 18 frets. It has black nylon strings tuned G-C-E-A with a high G and Gotoh tuners.
What does the Kamaka HF-3-D2 sound like and who is it for?
Kamaka describes its tenor as having a fine tonal quality and a full-bodied sound, generally preferred by professional entertainers, and says the comfortable size and scale length make the tenor one of its most popular models. Kamaka's option chart lists the Deluxe 2 grade of koa as medium curl.
Where is the Kamaka HF-3-D2 made?
Kamaka Hawaii, Inc. makes the Kamaka HF-3-D2 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Kamaka has made ukuleles in Honolulu since 1916.
Does the Kamaka HF-3-D2 come with a case?
Yes. The Kamaka HF-3-D2 comes with a Kamaka hardshell case, and Kamaka's price list lists its Classic and Deluxe ukuleles as sold with a case.
What strings and tuners does the Kamaka HF-3-D2 have?
The Kamaka HF-3-D2 comes with black nylon strings tuned G-C-E-A with a high G, and Gotoh tuners.
Is there a warranty on the Kamaka HF-3-D2?
The Kamaka HF-3-D2 is covered by the Kamaka Limited Warranty.
How do I claim the Uke Like The Pros membership?
After you order, we email you a link to claim your 12-month Uke Like The Pros Premium membership. The membership includes courses from beginner through advanced, workshops, weekly live beginner ukulele Q&A lessons on Zoom, and a pre-recorded 6-week Q&A series with Terry Carter. A card is needed to sign up, but nothing is charged today. After 12 months the membership renews at $188 a year unless you cancel.
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