{"product_id":"kala-u-bass-zebrawood-332905","title":"Ubass Zebrawood","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThe Character of Zebrawood in the Kala U-BASS Range\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKala U-BASS Zebrawood fretted\u003c\/strong\u003e belongs to the family of electro-acoustic basses that offer a different way to approach bass lines. Its identity is rooted in zebrawood, a wood recognisable by its natural stripes, whose alternation of light and dark tones evokes a zebra’s coat. This grain gives the instrument a strong visual presence without relying on elaborate decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this version, zebrawood is used for the top, back and sides. \u003cstrong\u003eRosewood binding\u003c\/strong\u003e highlights the body’s outline, while the satin finishing complements the wood’s natural appearance. The walnut key and bridge complete the design, with a consistent presentation extending to the black tuners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA Fretted Bass for Exploring New Sensations\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis U-BASS is aimed at bassists who want to discover an instrument that differs from their usual electric bass, as well as guitarists and ukulele players looking to explore the lower register. The \u003cstrong\u003efretted key\u003c\/strong\u003e provides precise reference points for positioning notes, working on intonation and gradually building accompaniment patterns. It also offers a familiar point of reference for musicians already accustomed to fretted instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts character naturally suits acoustic arrangements, folk, pop and intimate accompaniment. It can also encourage players to explore reggae lines or more rhythmic patterns, depending on their attack and note placement. Whether used by beginners or experienced musicians looking to expand their practice, its appeal lies in offering a bass with a distinctive personality rather than simply reproducing the feel of a traditional electric bass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe included padded gig bag makes it easy to travel to lessons, rehearsals or sessions with other musicians. For playing with a louder ensemble, the active electronics allow connection to an amplifier, while the acoustic volume remains a useful complement for practising alone without having to set up all of your equipment every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA Present Low End and Balanced Response\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eZebrawood is featured here for its ability to deliver \u003cstrong\u003ewell-defined lows and highs\u003c\/strong\u003e, combined with good volume and an appealing overall balance. Used for the top, back and sides, it contributes to this U-BASS’s acoustic identity. The desired result combines the solid foundation expected from a bass with sufficient note clarity to support an accompaniment without blurring its contours.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAquila Thunderblack strings\u003c\/strong\u003e are an integral part of this configuration. Their response and feel under the fingers require a different approach from that of the metal strings found on an electric bass. Playing can therefore be built around a measured attack, allowing each note to find its place. Right-hand precision remains essential for articulating patterns and controlling dynamic variations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eU-BASS Active EQ\u003c\/strong\u003e system handles amplified playing and provides active equalisation to adapt the sound. This is an advantage when adjusting the bass’s balance to suit the accompaniment and the sound system being used. As the detailed control layout is not specified, it is best to note only the presence of this active electronics system, without attributing any additional controls to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Compatible Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003ecustom-fit padded U-BASS gig bag is included\u003c\/strong\u003e, so no additional purchase is necessary to have basic transport protection. For another storage solution, this bass is compatible with all Kala baritone ukulele gig bags, including the UB-B, as well as Sonoma Coast BARITONE cases. 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