Kala KA-FMTB-T Tenor Ukulele

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Kala KA-FMTB-T Tenor Ukulele

Kala

KA-FMTB-T Tenor Ukulele

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 526585
Brand: Kala
Model: KA-FMTB-T Tenor Ukulele
Price: $75.90

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This Kala FMTB-T is a surprisingly good-sounding tenor, especially considering the price. The flamed maple gives it a brighter, more modern voice than a traditional mahogany ukulele, and it's a great option for beginners or players wanting a clean, crisp tone. It's a solid, reliable instrument for casual playing and learning.

Product Description

  • Kala KA-FMTB-T Tenor Ukulele
  • Tenor Ukulele
  • Top: Flamed maple
  • Back and sides: Flamed maple
  • Neck: Maple
  • Fretboard: Rosewood
  • Cream coloured binding
  • Total length: 669 mm
  • Scale length: 428 mm (16.875")
  • 19 Frets
  • Graph Tech NuBone nut and saddle
  • Strings: Daddario Titanium
  • Finish: High gloss
  • Colour: Tobacco Burst

*Note:* Register your product at www.w-distribution.de/Warranty and extend the warranty to 4 years.

PROS
  • • Flamed maple top provides a surprisingly warm and articulate tone.
  • • Rosewood fretboard offers smooth playability and comfortable feel.
  • • Graph Tech NuBone nut/saddle improves sustain and tuning stability.
  • • Cream binding adds a touch of visual elegance without excessive cost.
CONS
  • • Maple construction can be somewhat bright; lacks inherent warmth of mahogany.
  • • High-gloss finish is prone to fingerprints and smudging.
  • • Limited tonal versatility; not ideal for complex or nuanced arrangements.

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Key Features

Top Wood Flamed Maple
Back & Sides Flamed Maple
Size Tenor (669 mm total length, 428 mm scale)
Frets 19
Electronics None
Weight Approximately 17 ounces (482 grams)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The maple top delivers a brighter, more focused tone, lacking the warmer, rounder character of mahogany. It's a more 'modern' sound, suitable for pop or lighter styles.
The neck is a standard tenor profile, so it's generally comfortable, but the maple can feel a bit harder than mahogany. The 19 frets provide good access to higher notes.
The high gloss finish is susceptible to scratches and fingerprints; a good quality microfiber cloth for regular cleaning is essential, and consider a gig bag for protection during transport.

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