The Master Series embodies Mahalo's commitment to offering more demanding instruments, focused on wood quality, attention to detail, and impeccable playability. With its fully solid construction and meticulous finishes (purflings, inlays, elegant hardware), the MM2 Electro positions itself as a premium concert ukulele, designed to last and support serious playing, both acoustically and amplified.
This concert ukulele is especially suited for intermediate to advanced musicians seeking an expressive, precise, and reliable instrument. Its concert format offers an excellent balance between comfort and definition, ideal for strumming (accompaniment), fingerpicking, and fingerstyle. Thanks to the onboard electronics, it is also well suited for stage performances, amplified rehearsals, and recording.
The solid red cedar top provides a warm and smooth attack with great sensitivity to nuances: perfect for expressive playing, from soft to dynamic. The solid mahogany back and sides enhance the round, woody character of the tone while maintaining good chord clarity. The Amara ebony fingerboard and bridge contribute to precision, stability, and a cleaner feel under the fingers. The bone nuts promote efficient vibration transmission, while the ToneFlow bracing supports projection and sustain. In amplified mode, the under-saddle pickup and Mahalo MEQ2 preamp faithfully reproduce playing details, with the advantage of a built-in tuner to stay in tune at all times.
To maintain the original feel and response, you can choose a set of Aquila Super Nylgut strings dedicated to the concert format, ideal as a like-for-like replacement. A gig bag is included for daily transport and protection.