{"product_id":"flight-a10-qm-aqua-blue-10-anniv-tenor-431976","title":"A10 QM Aqua Blue 10 Anniv Tenor","description":"\u003ch3\u003eEssential Information About the Flight A10 QM Aqua Blue 10th Anniversary Ukulele (Tenor)\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10th Anniversary Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e: a premium series marking a milestone in the Flight range, featuring lutherie-oriented craftsmanship and high-end finishes.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll solid quilted maple\u003c\/strong\u003e: top, back, and sides made of solid quilted maple for a quick response, beautiful projection, and very clear definition.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEbony and bone\u003c\/strong\u003e: ebony fingerboard and bridge, bone nut and saddle for precise attack, clear sustain, and excellent stability.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComfort and complete equipment\u003c\/strong\u003e: comfort edge, pin bridge, compensated nut, Brazilian fluorocarbon strings, and \u003cstrong\u003eDeluxe gig bag\u003c\/strong\u003e included.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA \"10th Anniv\" Series That Pushes Flight's Standards\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo celebrate its 10th anniversary, Flight designed a collection of four tenor ukuleles crafted as showcase instruments. While the brand is known for accessible and well-thought-out models, this anniversary series clearly targets the high-end segment: selection of solid woods, premium details, and a manufacturing approach emphasizing precision, playability, and acoustic richness. The A10 QM Aqua Blue immediately stands out with its blue hue and spectacular quilted maple, while remaining an instrument made for long playing, not just admiration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFor Which Musician and Styles?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its \u003cstrong\u003etenor\u003c\/strong\u003e format (19 frets, 14 frets clear of the body), the Flight A10 QM is primarily aimed at \u003cstrong\u003eintermediate to advanced\u003c\/strong\u003e players seeking more body, better note definition, and a more \"main instrument\" feel than an entry-level ukulele. The maple neck and ebony fingerboard offer a fast touch, ideal for playing enriched chords, clean shifts, and melodic lines.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn terms of styles, it excels in accompaniment (pop, folk, variety), but also in \u003cstrong\u003esolo playing\u003c\/strong\u003e thanks to its clarity: fingerstyle, arrangements, soft jazz, bossa, or any situation where articulation and note-to-note balance are essential. The tenor scale length also provides a pleasant tension for those who like a crisp attack, including in low G tunings (depending on the chosen string set).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSound Character: Precision, Projection, and Controlled Brightness\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe sound signature of this model is strongly linked to its wood choice: a \u003cstrong\u003esolid quilted maple top\u003c\/strong\u003e combined with \u003cstrong\u003esolid quilted maple back and sides\u003c\/strong\u003e. Maple is known for its quick attack, very clear response, and bright treble register, with tighter and more defined lows. On a tenor, this translates into direct projection, excellent note separation, and a nice sense of \"clarity\" in chords.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe presence of an \u003cstrong\u003eebony bridge\u003c\/strong\u003e further enhances this precision: ebony adds density, which promotes clean energy transfer and more stable note sustain. The \u003cstrong\u003ebone nut\u003c\/strong\u003e (headstock and bridge) contributes to a clear attack and reliable intonation, while the \u003cstrong\u003ecompensated nut\u003c\/strong\u003e helps keep chords in tune even higher up the neck.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003epin bridge\u003c\/strong\u003e system (bridge with pins) improves string stability at the bridge and contributes to an immediate response feel. Finally, the provided \u003cstrong\u003efluorocarbon strings\u003c\/strong\u003e (Brazilian type) enhance articulation, brightness, and precision, with a touch often appreciated for dynamic playing and fine nuances. The result: a ukulele that cuts well through an acoustic mix while remaining musical and elegant.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Compatible Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo fully enjoy this tenor on a daily basis, a \u003cstrong\u003eclip-on tuner\u003c\/strong\u003e remains the simplest and most universal accessory. You can also consider a \u003cstrong\u003emicrofiber cloth\u003c\/strong\u003e to preserve the finish and decorative elements, as well as a \u003cstrong\u003ehumidifier\u003c\/strong\u003e suitable for solid wood instruments if you play in a dry environment. For replacement, choose a \u003cstrong\u003etenor ukulele string set\u003c\/strong\u003e (fluorocarbon or nylon, depending on the desired sound) to maintain the correct length and appropriate tension.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e@media(max-width:632px){table[data-wb-spec]{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr)}table[data-wb-spec] colgroup{display:none}table[data-wb-spec] tbody,table[data-wb-spec] tr{display:contents}table[data-wb-spec] td{display:block;overflow-wrap:anywhere;grid-row:var(--wb-l);background-color:var(--wb-lb)}table[data-wb-spec] td[data-r]{grid-row:var(--wb-r);background-color:var(--wb-rb)}table[data-wb-spec] td[colspan=\"2\"]{grid-column:1\/-1}table[data-wb-spec] td:empty{display:none}}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ctable data-wb-spec style=\"width:100%;table-layout:fixed\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e\u003ccol style=\"width:25%\"\u003e\u003ccol style=\"width:25%\"\u003e\u003ccol style=\"width:25%\"\u003e\u003ccol style=\"width:25%\"\u003e\u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color:var(--wb-neutral-50);--wb-l:1;--wb-r:11;--wb-lb:var(--wb-neutral-50);--wb-rb:var(--wb-neutral-50)\"\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:var(--font-body-weight-bolder)\"\u003etenor\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd data-r style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNut width\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd data-r style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:var(--font-body-weight-bolder)\"\u003e1.50\u0026quot; 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