Small in size big in sound. Light affordable and packed with premium features the NUC310 is the best entry-level ukulele in the market today. Thanks to its warm sound low maintenance and flawless intonation the NUC310 is a perfect instrument for a beginner and a quality addition to a large ukulele collection. Sapele is a light hardwood from tropical Africa with a golden to dark reddish brown color. A close relative of mahogany its grain is interlocked and has a uniform texture and good natural luster. Its natural resonance is boosted and concentrated by the arched back of the NUC310 yielding a clear and bright tone. The rosettes in all Flight ukuleles are drawn by hand and engraved by laser. The neck and fingerboard of the NUC310 are made from African okoume and walnut. It s a great combination that guarantees a stable intonation across the fretboard is gentle to your hands and looks great as well. The nut may be a small component but one that determines the pitch of the sound. The nut and saddle of the NUC310 are made from bone (not from plastic). Just one of the details that make this ukulele truly special. All Flight ukuleles feature a carefully-designed headstock fitted with geared tuners that will always stay in tune. Light and stylish yet offering excellent protection for your ukulele Flight gigbags have already become legendary and with one hanging off your shoulder you will definitely make heads turn.