Solid Concert Mahogany Ohana Bundle with Tweed Hard Case

ALL SOLID CK-60CG SOLID MAHOGANY CONCERT WITH CUTAWAY

$449.00 MSRP

A revamp of an old favorite! New in 2021, this beauty of an instrument that has made countless players smile upon seeing it now comes in a gloss finish for that extra shine. Tried-and-true all-solid mahogany gives that familiar sound, complemented by a unique soundhole area design, sure to draw the crowd's attention during your next performance!

BODY
Top: Solid Mahogany w/ Abalone leaf inlays
Back: Solid Mahogany
Sides: Solid Mahogany
Finish: Gloss
Binding: Wood binding on top, back & headstock
Body Length: 10-7/8″
Overall Length: 23-7/8”
Upper Bout Width: 5-3/4”
Lower Bout Width: 7-3/4”
Body Height: 2-11/16”
Overall Height: 3” (including bridge & saddle)

NECK
Frets: 14 frets to body; 19 Total
Pearloid Dot Inlays on Frets # 3, 5, 7, 10 & 12
Side Dot Inlays on Frets # 5, 7, 10 & 12
Finish: Gloss
Nut: Bone
Scale Length: 15"
Nut Width: 1-3/8”

GEAR
Headstock: Mahogany binding
Tuners: Deluxe Grover gears w/ black buttons
Strings: Worth
Saddle: Bone

WHAT YOU GET
-All Solid CK-60CG Solid Mahogany Concert Ukulele with Cutaway
-Tweed Ohana Concert Hard Case
-Ohana Clip-On Tuner
-Worth Brown String Replacement
-Worth Brown Low G Strings in Case

Mahogany is a popular tonewood choice for the construction of musical instruments, particularly acoustic guitars and ukuleles. The characteristics of mahogany can significantly influence the instrument's tone, playability, and overall aesthetic. Here are some effects that mahogany wood can have on an instrument to help you decide whether it suits your preferences:

1. Tone: Warm and Balanced. Mahogany is known for producing a warm and balanced tone. Instruments made with mahogany tend to emphasize midrange frequencies, offering a mellow and smooth sound profile. This makes mahogany guitars suitable for genres such as blues, folk, and jazz, where a warmer tonal character is often desired.

2. Sensitivity and Responsiveness: Responsive to Fingerstyle Playing. Mahogany is generally less dense than some other tonewoods, leading to a more responsive top. This makes mahogany guitars well-suited for fingerstyle playing, as they respond well to subtle nuances and dynamics.

3. Volume: Moderate Volume. While mahogany may not produce the same level of volume as some denser tonewoods like spruce, it offers a moderate volume level. This can be appealing for players who prefer a balanced sound that doesn't overwhelm but still provides a pleasing presence.

4. Sustain: Warm Sustain. Mahogany guitars typically have a warm and relatively short sustain. The notes are clear and defined, and the shorter sustain can be advantageous for players who want a more controlled and focused sound, particularly in fingerstyle or solo playing.

5. Aesthetics: Rich Color and Grain Pattern. Mahogany often features a rich, reddish-brown color and a straight grain pattern. The wood has a classic and timeless appearance that appeals to those who appreciate the natural beauty of wood in their instruments.

6. Midrange Emphasis: Accentuated Midrange Frequencies. Mahogany's tonal profile tends to emphasize midrange frequencies, contributing to a sweet and focused sound. This quality makes mahogany instruments suitable for accompanying vocals and for achieving a well-balanced mix in ensemble playing.

7. Comfort and Playability: Lightweight and Comfortable. Mahogany is generally lighter than some other tonewoods, contributing to the overall comfort of the instrument. Guitars made with mahogany are often comfortable to hold and play for extended periods.

8. Versatility: Adaptability to Various Styles. While mahogany is often associated with certain genres, it remains versatile enough to accommodate various playing styles. Whether you're strumming, fingerpicking, or playing with a pick, a mahogany instrument can deliver a pleasing and adaptable tone.