LET'S TALK ABOUT KEIKIS
What a joy!
How great is the joy when your new instrument finally arrives? What would you give to capture this moment forever?
Slowly you open the box, close your eyes and enjoy the moment: You breathe it in, the smell of fresh wood. You stroke the strings, you pluck them and you hear it, the first sound of your ukulele. This is the instrument that will accompany you from today on.
Fine tone woods with laser etching
Ortega Guitars uses okoumé wood to craft the body, neck and headstock (this is a rich tone wood that's used as a direct substitute for mahogany). It delivers a sound full of warmth, depth, resonance and clarity.
Top grade walnut is used for the fretboard and bridge that adds a high-end look with classic sound.
All wood surfaces are finished in satin with an open pore on the body, neck and headstock. Features a laser-etched sea turtle.
Vintage vibe
The four white nylon strings of this ukulele (Ortega Guitar model UWNY-4-SO strings) are tuned with Open Gear tuners.
Open Gear tuners 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.
Sopranino
The Sopranino Ukulele (scale length 284 mm) is the smallest in Ortega-catalog. It is easy to hold and it allows you to play chords with practically no strain on your hands.
This size is suitable for any level of player, the instrument is compact and easy to store. Ideal for traveling and it even fits on your luggage rack.
Don't be fooled
Small, colorful, with pretty engraving. No, it is not a toy. It is called Sopranino, the smallest ukulele in the Ortega-catalog, which fills any room with a rich and warm sound. Simple and with little pressure, the chords on the small neck can be played by inexperienced as well as young or advanced musicians. The chords on the small neck can be played simply with little pressure by inexperienced as well was young or advanced players.
Imagine where you could be - even seven days from now
Naturally easy to play, the Keiki Series ukulele from Ortega Guitars 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 are not required. Your time is better spent playing around the campfire with friends or just strumming for fun and relaxation.
Established in 1994, Ortega Guitars introduced German design to authentic and traditional methods of guitar making. Committed to innovation and quality, Ortega strives to improve what is expected at every level of all their acoustic instruments.
Options like the 12hole bridge, often found only on high-end guitars, are standard on Ortega entry level to professional nylon string guitars. Their wide variety of body an neck sizes accomodates all ages giving everyone an opportunity to learn and play. In addition, they have released one of the widest selection of instruments specifically designed for the wide variety of left-handed players in 2020.
