MARTIN T1K Tenor Ukulele Koa
Category: koaloha ukulele tenor
Since 1929, Martin's tenor ukuleles have set the standard for build quality, tonal integrity, and visual beauty — not to mention playability. Martin's Koa Tenor Uke from the Industry Leader, the T1K, is no exception. Its back, sides, and top are made of solid Hawaiian koa, providing the ultimate in authentic, beautiful island tone. The T1K also features Sitka spruce bracing, which gives it internal strength while allowing it to flex and resonate naturally. Traditional nickel open-gear tuning machines, a sipo fingerboard, and a solid sipo bridge work together to transfer all the vibrations to the body for superior sound.
Enhancing the visual impact of the koa's already gorgeous grain is the hand-rubbed, satin finish that tops off the T1K. This tenor ukulele from the industry leader since 1929 exemplifies Martin's commitment to crafting instruments of the highest quality. The solid Hawaiian koa construction delivers the musically rich, authentic island tone that ukulele enthusiasts crave, while the Sitka spruce bracing lends internal strength and allows for natural flexibility and resonance.
The traditional nickel open-gear tuning machines, sipo fingerboard, and solid sipo bridge work in harmony to transfer the vibrations seamlessly to the ukulele's body, resulting in a superior sound. To complete the package, the hand-rubbed, satin finish enhances the visual impact of the koa's striking grain, making the T1K a true feast for the senses.
Martin has long been recognized as the industry leader in ukulele craftsmanship, and the T1K Koa Tenor Ukulele is a shining example of their dedication to excellence. From the solid Hawaiian koa construction to the meticulous attention to detail in the bracing, hardware, and finish, this instrument is a testament to the brand's commitment to producing instruments of unparalleled quality and tone. Whether you're a seasoned ukulele player or just starting your musical journey, the Martin T1K Koa Tenor Ukulele is sure to impress with its stunning aesthetics and rich, authentic sound.
product information:
Attribute | Value | ||||
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item_weight | 4.15 pounds | ||||
product_dimensions | 28.1 x 12.5 x 6.6 inches | ||||
item_model_number | T1K Uke | ||||
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best_sellers_rank | #63,094 in Musical Instruments (See Top 100 in Musical Instruments) #486 in Ukuleles (Musical Instruments) | ||||
is_discontinued_by_manufacturer | No | ||||
date_first_available | April 13, 2004 | ||||
back_material | Koa | ||||
body_material | Koa | ||||
color_name | Natural | ||||
fretboard_material | Morado | ||||
top_material | Koa Wood | ||||
neck_material_type | Hardwood | ||||
number_of_strings | 4 | ||||
size | Full |