Hawaii Performing Arts Festival – Hawaii Performing Arts Festival Auction
Auction Ends: Dec 11, 2017 10:00 PM HST

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Kamaka koa Wood Tenor 8-string Ukulele with Case

Item Number
171
Estimated Value
1500 USD
Sold
825 USD to cs2786460
Number of Bids
10  -  Bid History

Item Description

Kamaka koa wood tenor 8-string ukulele with case. This ukulele has all four strings doubled, with a third and fourth pair tuned in octaves. Played with standard ukulele tuning and fingering, the sound is rich and unique. The paired strings are played together like a 12-string guitar. Also known as “the Liliu VIII,” the instruments was designed by Sam Kamaka Jr in 1976 to commemorate the US Bicentennial. 

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