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New archtop tenor ukulele: Kala Brand Music.


KALA BRAND MUSIC CO. is now distributing the Honu (Hawaiian for Turtle) line of all solid ukuleles. All solid koa and mahogany models are available in soprano, concert and tenor sizes. Deluxe koa models include premium curly koa with maple binding and abalone abalone (ăbəlō`nē), popular name in the United States for a univalve gastropod mollusk of the genus Haliotis, members of which are also called ear shells, or sea ears, as their shape resembles the human ear.  shell purfling pur·fle  
tr.v. pur·fled, pur·fling, pur·fles
To finish or decorate the border or edge of.

n. also pur·fling
An ornamental border or edging.
. The regular koa models are trimmed with classic white and black binding with the unique Honu curved headstock headstock

substantial wooden or metal fixed apparatus for restraining a cow by the neck in a crush, milking parlor or feed stalls. There is a bar or tongue which is swiveled at the bottom and can be opened at the top.
. The line is rounded out with the mahogany models featuring a bone nut and saddle with a solid rosewood fingerboard. Retail prices range from $199 to $649. EQ options are available. Honu Ukulele ukulele (ykəlā`lē), Hawaiian musical instrument developed from the Portuguese guitar. It has a fretted fingerboard and four strings that are plucked or strummed.  is a product of the Big Island Ukulele Co.

Kala Brand features over 50 models of ukuleles including the new Kala Archtop Ukulele. The company will soon offer flame maple, curly mango and solid mahogany series.

877-UKE-DUKE

www.kalaukulele.com

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Title Annotation:NEW PRODUCTS: THE LATEST AND GREATEST IN NEW PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS
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Date:Mar 1, 2007
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