![]() The RUSH SETUP AND DELIVERY service is for customers who would still like to receive everything included in the full setup but on a shorter time frame. Rush Setup & Delivery - Additional $50.00 Final Cleanup: We always do a final overall cleanup of the instrument to make sure it is in new condition and ready to play before it is prepared for shipment. We then smooth and polish the frets and condition the fingerboard to bring them back to new condition. ![]() We then crown the frets to return their rounded curvature back to the top of each fret creating a clear contact point for each string. The frets are filed to create a more consistent level across the fretboard. Fret Dressing: After adjusting the nut and saddle heights, high spots in the fretboard or uneven frets will potentially cause fret buzz, dead spots, or other unwanted problems. Nut Slot Adjustment: The depth, width, and angle of the nut slots are adjusted to create a more comfortable playing experience especially on the lower frets. ![]() Saddle Adjustment: The height of the saddle is lowered to reduce the distance between the strings and the fretboard, making it easier to play than the factory setup, especially higher up the fretboard. Overall QC evaluation: To find defects in construction as well as to get an overall view of the instrument and note the areas that need extra attention and adjustment during the setup. A final cleanup is also included after inspection before packing and shipment.įull Setup - FREE for all Ukuleles $399 and over / $20.00 for Ukuleles from $300-399 / $30.00 for Ukuleles Under $300 We make sure that each Ukulele meets the basic standard for a brand new instrument and will be ready to play once you receive it. Any defective instruments are rejected and replaced. See additional tabs for more information on our setup process, turnaround time, and shipping.Ĭurrent Turnaround Time: Amount of time it takes before shipment-īASIC QUALITY CONTROL covers inspecting the instrument for any major defects that would have been missed by the factory and any faults in construction that could potentially damage or limit the functionality of the instrument over time. The processing time before shipment will depend on the setup option chosen. There is a special instructions box where you can add notes or preferences that our setup or shipping department needs to be aware of.īefore being shipped, your instrument will first go through ![]() If your cart reaches $500 dollars or more, domestic US orders will receive free FedEx 2 day shipping. Get a free shipping quote by adding this to your cart. installation of strap button(s) if you like to use a strap. Just add the strings you want and choose the restring optionĪfter adding this instrument to your shopping cart, you can add extra accessories from the website or from this page. Other Options (Many found in the essential accessories above)Īnother option is to switch your string set or change from low G tuning to high G tuning or vice-versa. In order to humidify the instrument, you will need a case for the humidifier to work properly and you will need to maintain the humidifier by refilling it as needed. This is usually a requirement by Ukulele manufacturers in order to keep the instrument In either case, it is always a good idea to supplement with a humidifier that you store in the case with the instrument while not in use. The same is true for air conditioning, usually not as drastic of a humidity drop as a heater, but it will remove a significant amount of moisture from Humidity levels, the indoor humidity levels will drop dramatically once the air is heated. If you are heating the air in your house, the air will become extremely dry. If you live in a low humidity area or if you use indoor heating/cooling, especially for areas with winter seasons or hot summers. Humidifier (Options at the "Humidifier Options" above)Īnother option is to add a ukulele humidifier. The video is in spanish, but it shouldn’t matter.This ukulele includes a custom Kamaka hardshell case. Here’s another video demonstrating the tuning pitches, except this one also has the music staff which might come in handy for some players. The purpose of doubling up the strings on the ukulele is to give the instrument more volume and a more robust sound.īy having more strings and especially having some of the string pairs tuned in octaves, the musical effect can be similar to 2 ukuleles playing simultaneously.ĭouble the sound from a single instrument, you can’t beat that! Tuning Pitches Video with Staff What’s the Point of Putting 8 Strings on a Ukulele? The following is a table of the frequencies typically used for tuning an 8-string ukulele tuning in GGCCEEAA tuning. Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: 8-string ukulele tuning pitches () Tuning Frequencies for 8 String Ukes
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