Luna Guitars Uke Bari-Bass Quilt Ash Top with Preamp and Padded Gigbag, 4-String

The Luna Guitars Four-String Ukulele Bari-Bass with Quilt Ash Top, Preamp and Padded Gigbag is a revolutionary musical instrument. It combines the portability of a ukulele with the powerful low-end sound of a bass guitar. With a 20.2 - inch scale length, it strikes the perfect balance between a standard ukulele and a full - size bass, giving musicians of all backgrounds a comfortable playing experience. The body is crafted from eye - catching quilt ash, and the set mahogany neck with a walnut fingerboard not only looks elegant but also adds a warm tone. The highlight of this instrument is the built - in Fishman Clasica II preamp system, a rare feature on ukuleles. It allows you to easily amplify the sound, making it great for stage shows, studio recordings, or jam sessions. Aquila Thundergut strings complete the package, offering a rich sound and a comfortable feel for players at any skill level. Whether you're a professional bassist looking for a travel - friendly option or a ukulele enthusiast wanting to explore deeper sounds, this versatile and innovative instrument is definitely worth a try. Key Features: - Merges ukulele portability with bass guitar low - end punch for a unique genre - bending experience. - 20.2 - inch scale length bridges the gap between standard ukulele and full - size bass for comfortable play. - Quilt ash body and mahogany neck with walnut fingerboard add elegance and warmth. - Fishman Clasica II preamp system provides built - in amplification for various performance scenarios. - Aquila Thundergut strings offer rich sound and comfort for all players. Technical Specifications: Model Name: Bari - Bass w/Preamp & Gigbag Quilt Top; Dexterity: Right - Handed; Body Material: Quilt Ash; Body Type: UKE Bass; Top Material: Quilt Ash; Top Contour: Flat Top; Neck Material: Eastern Mahogany; Scale Length: 20.2' (513mm) Ukulele; Construction: Set Neck; Neck Shape: C; Fretboard Material: Walnut; Inlays: Abalone Dot; # of Frets: 16; Fretboard Radius: Flat; Year: 2017; Nut: Bone; Nut Width: 1 7/8' (48mm); Tuners: Open Gear; Hardware Color: Black; Bridge: Walnut; Pickup (Bridge): Piezo; Binding: Single Ply Black Body; Finish: Satin Natural; Country of Origin: China; Truss Rod: None; Pre - amp Type: Fishman Clasica II (CLA - 101); Strings: Aquila Thundergut Bass Uke

Using your Luna Guitars Bari - Bass Ukulele is a breeze. First, tune the strings using the open - gear tuners until you get the right pitch. If you're performing on stage, in the studio, or jamming with friends, turn on the Fishman Clasica II preamp to amplify the sound. You can adjust the settings on the preamp to suit your needs. When playing, the 20.2 - inch scale length and the comfortable Aquila Thundergut strings will make your fingers feel right at home. As for maintenance, keep your ukulele in a dry place to prevent the wood from warping. Wipe it down with a soft cloth after each use to remove fingerprints and dirt. If you're not using it for a long time, store it in the padded gigbag that comes with it. And remember, since it has a bone nut, handle it gently to avoid any damage.