One of a family of small four-string cordophons with nylon or gut strings, originating in Hawaii
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Music Theory for a Beginning Drummer
I've been learning Drums for the past few months (lifelong dream, and I should have my very own kit in 36 hours or so! \o/) and my teacher has been teaching me how to sight-read. I'm doing quite well ...
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What should I look for in a ukulele amp
I bought an electric ukulele and now I need an amp for it. What should I be looking for? Is there any uke specific things that are particular to this kind of amp? Would a regular guitar amp work just ...
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Any issues with restringing a right-handed ukelele to be left-handed?
I know that you wouldn't necessarily jump on doing this on a guitar, but I'm wondering on a fairly inexpensive ukelele if the strings could be reversed without issue.
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How do I tune a Ukulele 1 semi-tone higher?
How can I tune a Ukulele so it's one semi-tone higher? Can this be used for 2/3 semi-tones as well?
I've tried using a capo but it makes it a lot harder to play.
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What notes on the piano do the Ukulele strings equate to?
If you highlighted the 4 strings of the Ukulele (default tuning) to notes on the piano, where would they come in relation to middle C?
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Having trouble tuning my Ukulele…
I have a Soprano Ukulele, in standard GCEA tuning, and I've signed up for a 'Ukulele Summer School' (a special deal for 5 weeks of lessons with a little bit of money off) to try to get started on the ...
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Ukulele Resources [closed]
I've recently bought a ukulele, and want to excel at playing it. What are the best resources for learning ukulele for a guy who has experience playing the flute (1 year), the piano (3 years), and the ...
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How does the tuning differ between a concert and soprano ukulele?
I am getting a new concert ukulele and I was wondering whether the tuning is different for a concert?
is it still GCEA? or is there a better sounding tuning than soprano standard?