Kala KA-EMTU-C Travel Concert Uke
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Kala
KA-EMTU-C Travel Concert Uke
Product Info
Article Number:
574293
Brand:
Kala
Model:
KA-EMTU-C Travel Concert Uke
Category:
Concert Ukuleles
Price:
$86.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Kala Travel Concert is a solid choice for beginners or anyone needing a compact, good-sounding uke. The mahogany gives it a mellow, warm voice, and the build quality is surprisingly good for a travel instrument. It's perfect for taking on trips or just having around the house for casual strumming.
Product Description
- Kala KA-EMTU-C Travel Concert Uke
- Concert Ukulele
- Kala Exotic Mahogany Travel Series
- Design: Thin-Line
- Top: Exotic mahogany
- Back and sides: Exotic mahogany
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Black binding
- Total length: 608 mm
- Scale length: 376 mm (14 13/16")
- Body depth: 44 mm
- 20 Frets
- GraphTech NuBone saddle and bridge
- Original stringing: Aquila Super Nylgut
- Colour: Natural silk matt
- Includes custom deluxe gig bag
PROS
- • Exotic mahogany provides a warm, resonant tone with surprising projection.
- • GraphTech NuBone saddle improves sustain and intonation compared to plastic.
- • Compact size and thin-line body make it genuinely travel-friendly and comfortable.
- • Rosewood fingerboard with black binding elevates the aesthetic and playing feel.
CONS
- • Mahogany construction can lack the brighter sparkle of Koa or maple.
- • Limited fret space (20 frets) restricts high-register playing and soloing.
- • While well-built for the price, hardware isn't as refined as higher-end ukuleles.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Exotic Mahogany
Back & Sides
Exotic Mahogany
Size
Concert
Frets
20
Electronics
None
Weight
1.2 lbs (approximately)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Mahogany offers a warmer, more mellow tone, lacking the brighter, more 'splashy' character of Koa. It’s a different flavor, but still very pleasing.
The neck is fairly standard concert ukulele profile – not overly thick or thin. Larger hands might find the 14 13/16” scale length a little snug, but generally manageable.
The 'deluxe' gig bag is decent, offering basic padding and protection from bumps and scratches, but it's not a fully armored case.
