Not bad I purchased a Hola, a Kala, and a Donner in the same week and had high hopes for the Kala,since it was the most expensive Uke, however, the Donner actually arrived with nearly perfect chromatic tuning,and that is what I play most since the Kala still does not not play in tune as well as the Donner.The Hola was almost as bad, but only $50 so no big surprise there.Had I kept the packaging, I would have sent the Kala back. however, I wanted to see if I could fix it.I…

Amazing Instrument!! Best deal you will find!! I have been a musician most of my life and have taught private lessons for many years. I typically don’t post reviews but was so impressed with this instrument that I had to say something! I actually bought the Hola! Deluxe Mahogany Soprano for my daughter as a Christmas gift. It arrived before expected and in perfect condition. I immediately got it out tuned it and began playing. I was blown away! It sounded amazing! Best of all – It stayed in tune! It’s been three months since my purchase and…

Great first instrument If this is your first uke, keep in mind that nylon (plastic) strings are standard even on professional instruments, and that they will need time to stretch (at least a day and up to a few weeks, depending on how much you play) before they will stay in tune.MATERIALSI wasn’t expecting much at this price point, so I was pleasantly surprised.+ The body seems to be made of actual wood rather than the plastic-wood laminate I was expecting. Plastic is easier to care for, but…