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Each string is connected to a tuning peg. As you tighten the peg, the string goes up in pitch; as you loosen it the string goes down in pitch. Usually only a very tiny adjustment is needed for the pitch to change.

Ukulele for sale in uk The shape of the ukulele is typically like that of a small acoustic guitar, but other non-standard shapes which are seen include the oval shape (pineapple ukulele ), boat-paddle shape or square shape occasionally.







Ukulele for sale You will find in the teaching methods is that you have to learn the cords. After you learn the cords on the ukulele it makes it easier to learn new songs. It is amazing that most music we enjoy has very simple chord progressions. And when we are comfortable with a few chords, we can play hundreds of songs.; The instrument can also be played just by sheet music if you know how to read it. The instrument is easy and fun to play, making it an excellent beginner stringed instrument. Ukuleles are recommended from ages 3 to 103.

ukuleles come in 4 sizes: The smallest is the Soprano, which is also referred to as the standard size. Then there are the Concert size, the Tenor and the Baritone. For a starter uke, it is usually recommended to get a soprano sized instrument. When you feel adept enough you can get your next bigger uke in one of the other sizes.

This might be pointing out the obvious, but you have to listen to the song before you try to work it out and before you even pick up your ukulele. Try to pick out the structure of the song, when the chords change, when sections are repeated. See if you can relate the song to one you know already. Many songs are structured in a very similar way. If you can relate it to a song you know already, you're off to a head start.

Learn to read Ukulele tab. Tablature is a method of showing how to play melodies on the ukulele as well as chords. It's easy to understand - much easier than standard music notation. There is plenty of Ukulele tab available on the net and it's a lot of fun to play. Search for 'how to read ukulele tab' on Google and you'll find some helpful articles.

I suggest that you try to learn the note names as you play as a preparation for the song you will soon learn to play. A tips is also to use your left hand index finger to play the notes on the first fret, your middle finger for the second fret and so on.