Ortega Keiki K1-BL Ukulele

Naturally easy to play, the Ortega Keiki K1-BL Ukulele is a well-crafted instrument fully capable of giving you quick wins making music. With a little bit of learning, you’ll be rewarded almost immediately. Insane practice hours not required. The K1 series from Ortega are ukulele type instruments characterized by a beautiful design and boaggy colors, which are aimed mainly at younger users. Thanks to the use of soprano size, they are perfect as the first instrument for a child, although mature musicians will find something for themselves. These instruments, thanks to the use of okoume wood, are characterized by impeccable sound and very good quality of workmanship.

Fine tone woods with laser etching

The body, neck, and headstock are made of okoume, a rich-toned mahogany alternative. It sounds warm, deep, resonant, and clear. The fretboard and bridge are made of premium walnut for a traditional appearance and tone. The body, neck, and headstock are satin-finished wood. Laser-etched marine turtle rosette.

Open gear tuning machines

The four white nylon strings on this ukulele , are tuned with open gear tuning machines. Open gear machines add less weight to the headstock, allowing the neck to resonate more freely. This style of tuners also has a throwback look to create a subtle vintage vibe.

Ortega Keiki K1-BL Ukulele Features:

• Laser engraved sea turtle
• Okoume top satin, open pore
• Okoume back & sides, satin open pore
• Keiki® headstock design w/ laser logo
• Okoume neck & headstock veneer, satin finish
• Walnut fretboard & bridge
• Open gear tuning machines chrome w/ black buttons