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Lanikai MAS-CET
I would like to show you one of Lanikai's best ukuleles. Of course, tastes differ and appearance also matters a great deal, but if we look at the most important characteristics of a ukulele, this Lanikai c…
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Lanikai MAS-C
I am not exaggerating when I say that, at least in my opinion, one of the most beautiful mahogany ukuleles I have ever had here passed through my hands a few months ago: the Lanikai MAS-C, a concert-size u…
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Lanikai ACST-B
Baritone ukuleles do not come my way very often, so it is always exciting when I get to try a genuinely large ukulele. This is not an entry-level instrument either, as it has a solid acacia top. That is wh…
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Lanikai FM-CET
The Lanikai FM-CET is made of flamed maple and is a truly eye-catching ukulele. I already introduced its smaller acoustic concert-size sibling, also made of flamed maple, back in December 2019. This, then,…
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Lanikai MA-P
The Lanikai MA-P is the third pineapple-shaped ukulele I have had the chance to try over the past few years. The body shape and size were almost identical on all three; the differences were in the material…
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Lanikai ZR-T
I recently had the chance to try a seriously impressive Lanikai: a beautiful tenor-size ukulele made of ziricote. The workmanship is excellent in every detail and the finish is immaculate. Even running you…
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Lanikai MA-CEC
Not long ago I tried theLanikai MA-C , a ukulele made from laminated mahogany. This blog post and video are about the MA-C's electro-acoustic sibling. It differs from the acoustic version through its built…
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Lanikai MA-CET
I am always happy when I get the chance to try both the acoustic and electro-acoustic versions of the same model. It lets me compare two ukuleles that are roughly 90% identical and see whether there is any…
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Lanikai CDST-T Tenor
About two months ago I had the chance to try a very beautiful electro-acoustic Lanikai ukulele with a solid cedar top, the CDST-CET. This time its non-electronic counterpart, the CDST-T, stayed with me, an…
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Lanikai QM-BKCEC Concert
Before Christmas, I am back with one final instrument-review post. I have now tried a third premium Lanikai ukulele, and I would like to show you a few photos and a video. Last December you could read the…
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Lanikai MA-T Tenor
Not long ago I wrote a blog post about the Lanikai MA-C concert-size ukulele, and I did not have to wait long before I could also try its tenor-size big brother and show it to you. The entry-level MA-T ten…
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Lanikai MA-C Concert
After so many tenor and soprano ukuleles, I finally had the chance to test another concert-size instrument: the Lanikai MA-C, made from laminated mahogany. This is an entry-level Lanikai, yet while holding…
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Lanikai CDST-CET Tenor
Recently the gremlins of technology played a trick on me (all right, I simply was not paying attention), because I accidentally embedded a ukulele-review video in the Hull a Pelyhes Fehér Hó blog post. So…
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Lanikai OAK Tenor
Or by its official name, the Lanikai OA-CET. In many places, however, this unusually attractive ukulele with its silky feel is simply listed as OAK, referring to the oak wood. Many thanks to Olivér for giv…
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Lanikai QM-BLCEC Concert
Regular readers may immediately recognize from the title that on the blog's ninth birthday — last December — they could read the review of my Lanikai QM-BLCETtenor ukulele . The ukulele I am introducing no…
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Lanikai ZR-C
I would like to introduce you to a very elegant Lanikai ukulele. This concert-size instrument made from ziricote is like a small, tasteful jewelry box — except that instead of putting treasures into it, we…
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Lanikai QM-BLCET
The blog is nine years old today! Wow — nine years ago I would never have guessed what would grow out of that passing thought to start the Hungaria Ukulele Blog . The last two years have probably been the…
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Lanikai FM-C
In the next part of our Lanikai series, we take a look at a concert-size ukulele, the FM-C. The name stands for "Flame Maple" and the C indicates the concert size. This ukulele is made from flamed maple, s…
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Lanikai MA-S Soprano
The good news is that Lanikai ukuleles are available in Hungary again, and you can browse them in the webshop. First I would like to introduce Lanikai's smallest model, the MA-S. "MA" is Lanikai's entry-le…
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Lanikai LU-21C
This Lanikai model number may be familiar to many people, since one of the most popular Lanikai soprano models is the LU-21, which I managed to photograph and write about during a very successful barbecue.…
Read moreLanikai LU-11 - The Perfect First Ukulele
Last year I made a short review of the Lanikai LU-21; now we have taken a look at its "little sibling". The phrase is in quotation marks because it is actually the same size - both models are sopranos - bu…
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Lanikai UkeSB
At first I did not know what to make of this name when I saw it on the Lanikai website. Since "uke" is the common English abbreviation and nickname for ukulele, I assumed it must be some soprano, baritone…
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Lanikai LU21-CE
...or: the neighbours must have loved it . For a few weeks I had the chance to put a Lanikai LU21-CE electro-acoustic ukulele through its paces. The Lanikai did not disappoint; they have made a very good l…
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