Description
The Kala KA-15 Satin Mahogany Tenor Ukulele is a beautifully simple, no-nonsense instrument that delivers warm, classic uke tone at a price that suits almost any budget. With its larger tenor body, satin-finished mahogany construction and quality components throughout, it is ideal as a first serious ukulele or a reliable everyday player that will happily see you through practice, performance and everything in between. Part of Kala’s flagship KA-15 Series, this tenor model takes the traditional ukulele recipe and refines it for modern players. The satin finish lets the wood breathe and resonate, the longer scale offers extra room and projection, and the comfortable neck and smooth rosewood fingerboard make it easy for players of all ages and skill levels to get great results quickly. Flagship KA-15 Mahogany Design The KA-15 Series has become an industry standard for good reason. All-mahogany construction gives the KA-15 Tenor a mellow, balanced voice that works just as well for gentle strumming as it does for melodic fingerstyle. The understated satin finish highlights the natural grain of the wood while keeping reflections low on stage or under classroom lights, making it both practical and visually appealing. Comfortable Tenor Size With its tenor body and longer 16.968 inch scale length, the KA-15 offers more volume, sustain and note clarity than smaller soprano and concert ukuleles. The extra space between frets makes chord shapes easier to grab cleanly, especially for adult learners or guitarists moving over to ukulele. It is a great choice if you want that classic uke sound with a bit more depth and projection. Easy Playing Feel A smooth rosewood fingerboard and comfortable mahogany neck give the KA-15 a relaxed, inviting playing feel. The slightly wider 1.39 inch nut and generous 18-fret layout provide plenty of room for more advanced chord voicings and melodic lines, while still being approachable for complete beginners. Whether you are learning your first three chords or exploring the upper frets, the KA-15 stays friendly and playable. Quality Components Built to Last Thoughtful details like a Graph Tech NuBone nut and saddle and Aquila Super Nylgut strings help the KA-15 punch well above its price point. NuBone improves tuning stability and helps transfer string vibration efficiently into the mahogany body for a fuller, more resonant tone. Paired with Aquila’s popular Super Nylgut strings, you get a clear, responsive sound straight out of the box, designed to stand the test of time with regular playing. Key Features All-Mahogany Tenor Body – Mahogany top, back and sides deliver a warm, rounded tone with excellent balance across the strings. The tenor size adds extra body and projection, making this uke ideal for solo playing, group jams and accompanying singers. Satin Finish for Natural Resonance – The smooth satin finish keeps the instrument feeling fast and comfortable in the hands while allowing the wood to resonate freely. It also shows off the natural grain of the mahogany for a traditional, understated look. Graph Tech NuBone Nut and Saddle – Upgraded NuBone components improve tuning stability and sustain compared to many entry-level plastics. They help your strings ring clearly and consistently, so chords sound fuller and single notes have more presence. Aquila Super Nylgut Strings – Factory-fitted Aquila Super Nylgut strings provide a bright, articulate voice with a classic ukulele character. They respond well to both light and heavy strumming, giving you a satisfying feel and tone from the first strum. SpecificationsBody Size: Tenor Top: Mahogany Back and Sides: Mahogany Finish: Satin Neck Neck: Mahogany Fingerboard: Rosewood Number of Frets: 18 Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1.39 inches Fingerboard Width at Neck/Body Joint: 1.8 inches Hardware Nut: Graph Tech NuBone Saddle: Graph Tech NuBone Strings: Aquila Super Nylgut Strap Button: Black x1 Electronics: Not fitted Dimensions Scale Leng…
