Ibanez UKS100-OPN Soprano Ukulele w/ Bag, Open Pore Natural
The Ibanez UKS100-OPN Soprano Ukulele is a model that includes a bag and features an open-pore natural finish.
The sweet-toned, nylon-stringed ukulele originated in the 19th century in Hawaii. It gained great popularity in the U.S. during the early in 20th century and from there spread internationally. Ibanez is pleased to offer variety of models, including those with electronics. Our lineup includes soprano and concert-size ukuleles, which bring the rich, textured sounds to your fingertips.
Key Features and Additional details:
- Bag Included:
- The inclusion of a bag with the ukulele is a practical addition for protecting the instrument during transport. It’s especially useful for those who want to take their ukulele on the go.
- Open-Pore Natural Finish:
- The open-pore natural finish means that the ukulele has a finish that allows the natural texture of the wood to be felt. This often contributes to a more resonant and organic sound.
- Size:
- Being a soprano ukulele, it is the smallest and most traditional size, known for its bright and cheerful sound.
- Construction:
- The body and top of the ukulele are likely constructed from wood, and the open-pore finish showcases the natural grain of the wood.
- Strings:
- Soprano ukuleles typically have four strings and are commonly tuned to GCEA. The strings may be made of nylon or a combination of materials.
- Tuners:
- Ukuleles usually come equipped with geared tuners, which make it easier to tune and keep the instrument in tune.
- Bridge and Fretboard:
- The bridge and fretboard are likely made from materials such as rosewood or another hardwood, contributing to the overall playability and tone of the ukulele.
- Binding and Rosette:
- Some ukuleles have decorative elements like binding around the body and rosette around the soundhole. These features can vary in design and material.
The inclusion of a bag makes this package convenient for beginners or those who want a complete set for traveling with their ukulele.