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Kala tenor ukulele, striped ebony body, satin finish, maple rosette and binding

Kala Brand Music Co.

Kala Brand Music Co. Satin Striped Ebony Tenor Ukulele 1.7 kg

SKU CH-JX7D-DNSCY

A satin-finished striped ebony tenor ukulele offering a deeper, richer tone than soprano models

  • TypeElectric Guitar
  • Accessory TypeOther
  • Weight1.7
  • Rich, warm tone from all-ebony construction
  • Deeper resonance than soprano ukuleles thanks to tenor scale
  • Durable ebony body withstands regular playing
  • Striking reddish-brown striping on deep brown wood
  • Light maple rosette and binding add visual contrast

Tenor Ukulele for Richer Tone

The Satin Striped Ebony Tenor Ukulele is built for players who want a fuller, deeper voice than a soprano provides. Its ebony construction yields a warm, resonant sound suited to both beginners and seasoned musicians. The tenor scale length offers comfortable fret spacing for chord work and fingerstyle arrangements. A light maple rosette and binding add visual contrast to the striped body.

Step Up from Soprano Size

Moving from a soprano to this tenor model gives you greater projection and a richer low end without changing tuning. The upgrade is worth it when you need more volume for solo performance or a broader dynamic range for recording. Players who find soprano spacing cramped will appreciate the extra room on the fingerboard. The satin finish preserves the wood’s natural feel over time.

Ebony Build with Comfortable Weight

At 1.7 kg the instrument feels substantial yet remains easy to hold during long sessions. The dense ebony top, back and sides deliver sustain and tonal complexity that laminate tops cannot match. Reddish-brown striping and a satin finish highlight the grain without dampening vibration. It handles melodic lines and rhythmic strumming equally well, though players seeking bright, percussive attack may prefer lighter tonewoods.

Highlights

  • Rich, warm tone from all-ebony construction
  • Deeper resonance than soprano ukuleles thanks to tenor scale
  • Durable ebony body withstands regular playing
  • Striking reddish-brown striping on deep brown wood
  • Light maple rosette and binding add visual contrast

Specifications

BrandKala
TypeElectric Guitar
Accessory TypeOther
Weight1.7

Questions about this item

What are the dimensions of the tenor ukulele body and neck for case fitting?

The tenor ukulele weighs 1.7 kg and features a satin-finished ebony body with maple binding and rosette, designed for a deeper resonant sound than soprano models.

How do I correctly install the strings on this ebony tenor ukulele?

Install strings by threading through the bridge, securing at the tuning pegs, and tuning to standard G-C-E-A; the step often missed is stretching new strings fully before final tuning.

When will the satin finish or frets need maintenance on this ukulele?

The satin ebony finish may need occasional cleaning with a dry cloth; fret wear depends on play frequency, and a professional setup is recommended if buzzing or intonation issues develop.

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