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- Ohana VK-70 Vintage Style Vita Soprano Ukulele
Ohana VK-70 Vintage Style Vita Soprano Ukulele
Ohana VK-70 Vintage Style Vita Soprano Ukulele
As played by the legendary Roy Smeck in the vibrant 1940s, the Ohana Vita Series ukulele sings with the spirit of a bygone era.
Imagine cradling a ukulele that not only echoes the golden age of music but also boasts unparalleled acoustic projection. The Ohana VK-70, a nod to Smeck’s favored model, brings a classic concert scale to your fingertips, merging the past's elegance with modern craftsmanship.
Why Choose the Ohana VK-70?
- Solid Spruce Top: Offers a bright, resonant sound that stands out.
- Mahogany Back & Sides: Delivers a warm, rich tone.
- Classic Cream Binding: Enhances the vintage appeal, with top and back cream body hardwood binding.
- Hardwood Fretboard & Bridge: Durable and smooth for optimal playability.
- "Trained Seals" Sound Holes: Authentic details inspired by Roy Smeck’s original “Vita” model, adding a touch of whimsy and historical charm.
- Concert Scale: Provides a comfortable and familiar playing experience.
- Pearloid Dot Inlay Markers: Graceful guides on frets #3, 5, 7, 10, and 12.
- Grover Open Geared Tuners: Ensures precise and stable tuning.
- Bone Nut & Saddle: Superior material for improved tone and sustain.
- Gloss & Satin Finish Options: Choose your style with a high-gloss or sleek satin finish.
- Aquila Strings: Premium strings for a superior sound right out of the box.
UKE Republic's Pro Setup guarantees optimal sound and playability, transforming the VK-70 into a masterpiece of sound and style.
Dimensions:
- Scale Length: 13-3/4”
- Body Length: 10-3/8”
- Overall Length: 22”
- Lower Bout Width: 8-5/8”
- Body Height: 2-1/2”
- Overall Height (including bridge & saddle): 3”
- Nut Width: 1-5/16”
Viva la Vita! Experience the joy of playing a ukulele that not only sounds magnificent but also carries the timeless charm of a vintage classic. The Ohana VK-70 is more than an instrument; it's a piece of musical history reimagined for today's discerning musician.