Makala MK-8 Tenor 8-String Ukulele
Back by popular demand for 2024, the Makala MK-8 Tenor 8-String Ukulele brings the rich, chorus-like sound of an 8-string instrument to Kala's renowned entry-level range. Designed for players who want a bigger, fuller tone without a premium price tag, the MK-8 offers exceptional value and classic ukulele character.
Crafted with a mahogany top, back, and sides, this tenor ukulele produces a warm, balanced sound with plenty of projection. The double-course string arrangement creates a naturally layered, shimmering voice that is perfect for strumming, accompaniment, and solo performances.
A comfortable mahogany neck and smooth rosewood fingerboard provide an easy playing experience, while premium Aquila Super Nylgut® strings help deliver clear intonation and authentic ukulele tone straight out of the box. Finished in an attractive satin finish, the MK-8 combines vintage-inspired styling with modern reliability.
Whether you're moving up from a standard four-string ukulele or looking to add a unique sound to your collection, the Makala MK-8 Tenor 8-String is an affordable and inspiring choice.
Key Features
- Tenor 8-string ukulele with rich, full-bodied sound
- Mahogany top, back and sides
- Mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard
- Double-course stringing for a bright, chorus effect
- Fitted with Aquila Super Nylgut® strings
- Smooth satin finish
- 18 frets
- Excellent choice for advancing players and performers
Perfect for: Folk musicians, singer-songwriters, ukulele ensembles, and players seeking a bigger, more resonant ukulele sound.


