Finding the right ukulele is quite a difficult task. You have to look for the different sizes, woods, types, and brand out there on the market. You can Buy Ukulele Online at Low Prices in Dubai but if you find the right one it would be the rewarding moment.
Some points to be noted while buying ukulele are:
The Sizes
The four main sizes in ukuleles Soprano, concert, tenor, and baritone. Recently the sopranissimo is gaining popularity, this is smaller (16 inches, 40 cm) than the soprano sized ukulele. This is the most common; it also makes that real typical classic ukulele sound.
The concert ukulele is bigger then sopranissimo at 23 inches (58 cm). Its body is bigger and the neck is longer with more room between the frets. This classic ukulele sound’s a bit louder.
Most popular size lately is, tenor sized at 26 inches (66 cm). Most professional and well-known ukulele players choose for the tenor sized ukuleles.
The largest bunch comes for 30 inches (76 cm) and is called the baritone. This has the deepest tone and sounds even more like a classical nylon stringed guitar. it has a more guitar-like tuning.
The Woods
The different woods used for ukuleles: monkeypod, mahogany, mango, koa, rosewood, cedar, acacia.
Koa is the type of wood in Hawaii. Koa wood is used on the expensive ukuleles. The middle-end ukuleles are usually made from mahogany. Mahogany sounds a little bit softer than a Koa made ukulele, but it’s nevertheless a good type of wood choice and less expensive.
Laminated is cheaper than solid. These cheaper woods are used inside and a small layer of better wood is used on the outside. It improves the aesthetics, but don’t improve the sound when compared to solid wood ukuleles.
The Brands
There are lot of decent quality brands out there. The popular ukulele brands are Kala, Mahalo, Lanikai, Pono, Kamaka, Luna, and Kanilea. Pono and Kanilea offer the higher end ukuleles why Kala has a broad range with lower and higher end ukuleles. They also offer very decent starter kits. For branded ukulele, you can check for Ukulele online in Dubai.