aNueNue Koa Bird US3K full Solid 4AAAA grade Hawaiian Koa Soprano ukulele

Koa Bird 3K used Hawaiian Koa as a top, back and side wood.

Hawaiian Koa - Hawaiian Koa is native to Hawaii, and famous for its exquisite appearance. This type of tonewood is influenced by the age of the tree, the soil and even the level of elevation it grows in. These variances create darker grain patterns adding horizontal and vertical texture; and this color and striping creates the 3D like curly, tiger, flame appearance. When played, Koa produce a sweet warm mid-range and thicker luscious highs. With time Koa will unleash comprehensively stunning warmer overtone.

Top, back and sides are all solid wood. aNueNue uses wood that has been naturally air dried wood and are season for many years before even being put into production. All our solid woods are used for our high end pieces. All aNueNue’s solid wood pieces require time to open up and will develop an overall distinguished more complex harmonic tone quality.
Details
The Spalted-Maple rosette was designed for the elegant look. The rosewood binding extending from the top of the body to the curve was inspired by the concept of moon phases.

Headstock 
The 3K Koa Bird Series has a classic-headstock design made with a ebony veneer in mother of pearl logo. The Japanese Gotoh UPT tuners with 1:4 gear ratio for precise tuning.

Fretboard
Ebony is a hard dense tone wood with silky smooth feeling. It's a stable wood to be a fretboard, adds brightness to the tone, and faster attack. Fretboard has spalted maple moon phase inlays. The 18-frets design allows for endless tonal possibilities.

Bridge / Saddle
The ebony bridge helps support the string tension. The buffalo bone for the nut which is very hard and articulate. This helps the strings to vibrate and to have a deep resonance. The compensated saddle designed to provide the accurate intonation and produce the correctly pitched note.

String
The aNueNue Black Water strings are made of black fluorocarbon from Japan. The tone is rich and clear. The medium tension for fingerstyle, warmer treble sounding.

Hardshell Case
aNueNue Bird Ukulele Hardshell Case is made of laminated hard wood, cover with artificial blue leather. Interior is designed with silver crush velvet. With 20mm of thickness for extra protection. IThere's also a side handle to make it easy for carry.