OUR STORIES
BIOGRAPHY
Pelem Ukulele is a handmade ukulele builder hailing in Yogyakarta, Indonesia consist of Fadil Firdaus (Luthier) & Wafiq Giotama (Manager & Designer). We are producing handmade ukuleles made of indonesian tropical solid woods such as Mahogany, Mango and Acacia. Since its first operation in 2010, Pelem Ukulele has built hundreds of ukes in several sizes from tiny sopranissimo to huge baritone.
Pelem Ukulele is a handmade ukulele builder hailing in Yogyakarta, Indonesia consist of Fadil Firdaus (Luthier) & Wafiq Giotama (Manager & Designer). We are producing handmade ukuleles made of indonesian tropical solid woods such as Mahogany, Mango and Acacia. Since its first operation in 2010, Pelem Ukulele has built hundreds of ukes in several sizes from tiny sopranissimo to huge baritone.
PRE-PELEM
Fadil Firdaus finished his study on architecture with bachelor degree in early '00. Later he became a session guitar player and has toured throughout the country. He is also a sound engineer and found his own recording studio in 2008. Wafiq Giotama is an ukulele player, co-founder of Indonesia Ukulele Community and a business student in spare time. He also runs an ukulele musical pop group named Answer Sheet, in which Fadil recorded their debut album. THE NAME
Pelem means mango in javanese language. So how to pronounce Pelem? Listen to this! THE GOAL
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PELEM HOUSE
After years of struggling and hundreds ukuleles, we have our own home to do our production. This limasan (javanese traditional home) construction was built around 50's in central of java. We bought this construction in March 2014, revitalized and rebuild them. Now everybody can visit workshop but make sure you made an appointment first.
After years of struggling and hundreds ukuleles, we have our own home to do our production. This limasan (javanese traditional home) construction was built around 50's in central of java. We bought this construction in March 2014, revitalized and rebuild them. Now everybody can visit workshop but make sure you made an appointment first.
PELEM BIO-VIDEOS
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Passion and Create : Wani Gawe by Putud Utama
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Pelem Ukulele Movie (Directed by Shalahuddin Siregar)
Inspiring Zone Indonesia
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