" I just want to thank team Mya Moe  for this most AMAZING instrument. I love this ukulele guys. You have excelled once again. The tone and sustain is AMAZING. It's a dream to play. Thanks for doing such a GR8 job.  Mya Moe  =  "SIMPLY the BEST" "

- Ian M

 

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Scheduled Start Date: Jan 28, 2015
Completed: Feb 17, 2015

  • Striped Myrtle top, back & sides

  • Walnut body binding

  • Rope rosette

  • Hand-rubbed oil finish

  • Radiused Ebony fretboard with Walnut binding & Abalone markers

  • Port Orford Cedar neck

  • Geared machine head tuners with amber buttons

  • Walnut & Maple Signature Headplate

  • K&K Twin Spot pickup

Hand-crafted in the USA by Gordon & Char Mayer and Aaron Keim. Each instrument is numbered & signed.

 

Wood Grade: Classic
Wood Availability: This wood species is available. Specific wood sets vary.

Cascade Series Wood Cascade Series Wood

 

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Striped Myrtle

Baritone Classic
Build Schedule
 

Date

 

  

1

Jan 26

bend sides, glue in neck block

2

Jan 27

glue in tail block

3

Jan 29

rout & glue-in end graft, kerf top edge, kerf bottom edge, brace back

4

Jan 29

brace top, glue back onto sides

5

Feb 2

glue top onto sides, prep fretboard & neck

6

Feb 3

clean up body, rout dovetail, drill tuner holes, glue fretboard onto neck, rout binding channels, glue in top binding

7

Feb 4

shape neck, dress fret ends, glue in back binding

8

Feb 5

prep for finish, glue neck/fretboard onto body

9

Feb 6

first coat of oil

10

Feb 9

second coat of oil

11

Feb 10

third coat of oil

12

Feb 11

fourth coat of oil

13

Feb 12

apply lemon oil, glue on bridge

14

Feb 19

make saddle, (put in pickup, if any), cut nut, final fretwork, put in tuners, put on strings

  
Original Wood Set