Where are Oscar Schmidt ukulele made?

The Oscar Schmidt OU5 ukulele is made from one of the most sacred and beautiful trees Hawaii – the Hawaiian Koa.

Is a tenor ukulele good?

The tenor size is the most popular among professional players, but is great for any skill or experience level. A tenor ukulele may be even more comfortable for those with larger hands and fingers than the concert size. The larger size gives the tenor a deeper, fuller sound with a resonant, almost bass-y tone.

Is tenor ukulele good for beginners?

For what it is worth, Tenor ukuleles tend to be more favorable because the structure is made comfortable for beginners. There is room to start awkwardly and refine with practice. Moreover, Tenor’s have a fuller and louder tone which is a plus for any instrument.

Are Kala ukuleles good quality?

Kala Ukuleles are a relatively new ukulele brand, but have made a big impact. They are a great choice for people who want a well-made, quality ukulele at a decent price. They are particularly good for people who are getting more serious about playing the uke and want a quality ukulele without breaking the bank.

Could Oscar Schmidt play in NBA?

The Holy Hand. Oscar, or Mão Santa, as they called him in his homeland of Brazil, was drafted by the New Jersey Nets as the 131st pick in the 1984 NBA draft. Oscar decided to never play in the NBA and went on to score 49,737 points throughout his career, 11350 more than Kareem!

What kind of top does an Oscar Schmidt ukulele have?

Oscar Schmidt by Washburn ukuleles are known for spruce tops, especially on the deeper tenor and baritone models. It also has abalone rosette, abalone binding, and a gloss finish.

What kind of instruments does Oscar Schmidt make?

Oscar Schmidt is by far the oldest instrument manufacturer we have discussed so far, starting way back in 1871. Besides ukuleles they make banjos, mandolins, acoustic and electric guitars, and of course they are well known for their zithers and autoharps. In fact, if you already own and enjoy the ukulele, give the autoharp a try.

What kind of strings are on an OU6 tenor ukulele?

The strings are Supernylgut by Aquila Strings. It has beautiful abalone inlays, quality pegs, a very nice fret board and it’s easy to play…. everything about this screams quality and superb craftsmanship. If you are looking for something affordable yet elegant that has a nice tone quality, you won’t be disappointed.

What kind of wood does Washburn ukulele use?

They use spruce a lot in their soundboard, especially on the deeper sounding models like the baritone. Washburn is the same as every single other ukulele company in that they produce low end laminate models and higher end solid wood ukes. As usual if you want better quality it will cost more.