How wide is tenor ukulele neck?
3. WIDER NECK. Ukulele neck-width specifications are measured at the nut. Most ukuleles have a nut width of 1 3/8-inch, but some offer wider nuts, up to 1.5-inch.
What is the nut width of a tenor ukulele?
Nut width is a popular question. The average nut width of a Soprano, Concert and Tenor is 35mm but many Tenor brands will have a nut width as wide as 38mm. Have a think about whether you are currently accidentally playing the wrong strings when you try to fret certain chords.
Which ukulele has the widest nut?
A WIDE nut on a ukulele is one that is about 1.5″ max. Whilst you will see those on some tenors you won’t see them on all of them. More importantly you will also see them on some sopranos. Brands like Koaloha, Kiwaya, Kanile’a, Kamaka and Flea will give you large nuts on all scales.
How long is the neck on a tenor ukulele?
TENOR. The tenor-sized ukulele is tuned GCEA, just like the soprano and concert sizes, but has a very full, rich tone quality, wider-spaced frets (although the neck is not much wider) and, typically, a 19-fret neck joining the body at the 14th fret with an overall length of 26″.
Who makes wide neck ukulele?
Cordoba 24T Wide Neck Tenor Ukulele.
What’s the difference between a concert and tenor ukulele?
Tenor is the next step up from the concert in size. The scale for the tenor ukulele is about two inches longer, the neck is just a little wider, and overall it’s a little heavier than the concert. The extra length allows for wider spacing between the frets. This makes tenor ukuleles suited for fingerpicking.
How wide is a ukulele body?
The average sizes of ukuleles are as follows: Soprano : 53cm long / 20 inches. Concert : 58cm long / 22 or 23 inches. Tenor : 66cm long / 26 inches.
Are ukulele fretboards radiused?
Mya-Moe ukuleles have a 12″ radius on all fretboards (with the exception of the lap steel). This slight radius has a tremendous affect on the player’s ability and speed when fretting, especially when doing bar-chords higher up the fretboard.
How far apart are the frets on a ukulele?
Depending on the ukulele, we like to set the action at 2.5mm to 3.0mm in height. This is the distance between the strings and the 12th fret. If the strings are too high, the instrument becomes uncomfortable to play, if the strings are too low, it can cause fret buzz.