Introducing our Octopus Academy range
The Octopus Academy range of ukuleles are in stock now at Chamberlain Music! Octopus Ukuleles have been developing and refining their instruments over the years to produce the finest student ukulele. These ukes support learning and musical development with accurate intonation and tuning, great sound projection and moreover they look fantastic. Read more…
Introducing our Octopus Academy range
The Octopus Academy range of ukuleles are in stock now at Chamberlain Music! Octopus Ukuleles have been developing and refining their instruments over the years to produce the finest student ukulele. These ukes support learning and musical development with accurate intonation and tuning, great sound projection and moreover they look fantastic.
Octopus Ukulele has been a dominant presence in the education ukulele market for many years with countless tens of thousands of ukulele players now proudly displaying the unique OctoWave® headstock. School classrooms around the world are resonating with the sound of ukuleles, and ukulele clubs are springing up everywhere for players of all ages and abilities. There has never been a better time to take up this highly sociable musical hobby.
Ukulele playing is perhaps most associated with Hawaii and iconic performances by Israel “IZ” Kamakawiwo’ole, but pop artists since Elvis Presley and The Beatles have been incorporating this Hawaiian flavour into their work.
Features include:
Soprano, concert and electro models
Huge range of colours and designs to capture all tastes
Fully lined side walls create a warm and resonant sound
Aquila Super Nylgut strings for great sustain and tone quality
Smooth finished fretboards for playing comfort
Reliable geared machine heads for tuning stability
Octopus branded gig bag for convenient transport
About the Octopus Academy range
There are countless beginner ukulele models on the market, and just as many reasons not to settle for the first one you find. The team behind Octopus Ukulele are passionate musicians themselves and recognise that the greatest reward is to inspire musicianship in others. The Academy ukulele models have been designed to make those first steps in playing comfortable and easy to master. As soon as a few chords can be strung together and a song comes out, the whole experience comes together. For this reason, your Octopus Academy ukulele has a few of the most popular beginner chords printed on the box to help you get playing right away!
High importance is placed on durability and build quality at Octopus – no matter which model from the ever-expanding range you select, you can be sure it has been created as a genuine musical instrument with carefully selected components and features.
Here are a few stand out aspects of the Octopus Academy build:
- Octopus ukuleles have fully lined side walls which provide stability and sound projection, whilst also adding to the aesthetic appeal of the instruments
- Geared tuning pegs make tightening strings easier and help to hold their pitch
- Octopus use Aquila Super Nylgut strings across the range, the market leaders for intonation and tone which are highly regarded by teachers and players alike
- The frets and fretboards are carefully finished to give a perfectly smooth feeling under your finger tips
- The classical guitar style tie bar bridge is directly bonded to the body so that none of the vibrations of the strings are lost
The Octopus Academy ukulele is the best education uke! With impressive quantity discounts for schools and education hubs, we also have convenient packs of 12 and 24 student ukuleles providing the most cost effective way to purchase Octopus Academy ukuleles.
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