Kamaka HP-1L Classic Long Neck Solid Hawaiian Koa Pineapple Soprano Ukulele + 12-Month Lessons

The Kamaka HP-1L Classic Long Neck Solid Hawaiian Koa Pineapple Soprano Ukulele is a pineapple soprano ukulele that Kamaka builds by hand in Honolulu, Hawaii, with a solid Hawaiian koa top, back and sides (select grade), a satin finish, and a rosewood fretboard and bridge. It is the Long Neck version of the HP-1: the same pineapple soprano body with a longer neck. It comes with a Kamaka hardshell case made for this model.

Specifications

SKU	KAM-HP-1L
Size	Pineapple Soprano
Top	Solid Hawaiian Koa
Back & Sides	Solid Hawaiian Koa
Koa Grade	Select
Finish	Satin
Neck	Mahogany
Headplate	Koa
Headstock Logo	Mother of Pearl
Fretboard & Bridge	Rosewood
End Strip	Rosewood
Neck Length	Long Neck (longer than the standard HP-1)
Made in	Honolulu, Hawaii
Tuning	G-C-E-A

What is included

• Kamaka HP-1L Classic Long Neck pineapple soprano 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

BUILD TO ORDER - Kamaka builds a new HP-1L for you by hand in Honolulu after you order. The photos are Kamaka example photos, and the wood grain on yours will be different. Build time is usually 3 to 4 months, and we confirm it with you after you order.

Common questions

What is the Kamaka HP-1L made of?

The Kamaka HP-1L has a solid Hawaiian koa top, back and sides in select grade koa, a mahogany neck, a koa headplate with a mother of pearl Kamaka logo, and a rosewood fretboard and bridge. It has a satin finish and a rosewood end strip.

What is the long neck on the Kamaka HP-1L?

Kamaka lists Long Neck as an option on the HP-1. The Kamaka HP-1L has the same pineapple soprano body as the standard HP-1 with a longer neck. We confirm the exact scale length with Kamaka when we place your order.

What is the difference between Kamaka Classic, Deluxe and Deluxe 2?

Kamaka lists three trims. Classic has select-grade koa, a rosewood fretboard and bridge and a satin finish. Deluxe adds light-curl koa, an ebony fretboard and bridge, rope rosette and purfling and rosewood top binding, with a satin finish. Deluxe 2 has medium-curl koa, an ebony headplate, fretboard and bridge, abalone rosette and purfling, ebony binding on the top and back, and a polished finish.

Does the Kamaka HP-1L come with a case?

Yes. Kamaka includes a Kamaka hardshell case made for the HP-1 body size, with a velvet lining and a compartment for accessories.

Where is the Kamaka HP-1L made?

Kamaka Hawaii, Inc. makes the Kamaka HP-1L in Honolulu, Hawaii. Kamaka has made ukuleles in Honolulu since 1916.

How does Build to Order work on the Kamaka HP-1L?

Choose Build to Order under Your ukulele and check out as usual. We place an order for a new HP-1L with Kamaka, who build it by hand in Honolulu. Build time is usually 3 to 4 months, and we confirm the timing with you after you order. It comes with a Kamaka hardshell case and 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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📸 NOTE ON PHOTOS

This instrument is crafted from natural materials — wood grain, color, and figuring vary between pieces, which is part of what makes each one unique. The photos show a representative example. Questions before ordering? We're happy to help.

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