I just bought a Samick bartone uke that had re-entrant strings on them right from the factory, I guess. All plain nylon and pretty light. I took them off and...
Music show featuring Hawaiian ditties and Tin Pan Alley Treasures by burly pals Kitten on the Keys and Ward Absonski (Flipper, SF Burly Orchestra, Polkacide). ...
There was someone looking for C tuning baritone strings. I got a bari, and didn't want to relearn chords. I got a set of Hilo's , C tuning {and the uke} from...
Folks, Has anyone in the group had the experience of playing the Johnson metal body Uke (w/ the resonator cone)? I am thinking of picking one up (I am...
I have one that I play off and on for the past year or so. I've currently loaned it to a young classical guitar player who is enthralled with it. It sounds...
Dan Scanlan
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Jul 7, 2005 6:25 pm
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I love my Johnson - it is LOUD. I had it shipped to Canada last November from Andrews Music in Texas and the resonator cone took a little knock in transit but...
tezik I have a Johnson resonator uke and really like it! James ... From: tezrik To: ukulelemadness@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2005 10:04 AM ...
Just a comment on Mahalo, from my experience. I bought several for my students, but was disappointed at the inconsistency of quality. Like the naughty little...
Hmmmm. Susan, where is Andrews Music? I am in San Antonio - always looking for new places to send my students. Joyce www.ukuleleuniverse Susan Borgersen...
Hi Joyce Andy is in Porter, Texas - 281 354 0999 - Not sure how close that is to where you are - if you go in - say "Hi" from me and ask him if they're coming...
I'm a Uke newbie. My Johnson resonator sounded awful when I received it and tuned it. The cone inside was set so weird that it rattled like someone had tossed...
I love my Johnson Resonator Uke! Of course, it's not for playing everything! Works great for the blues... No adjustment was necessary...I did replace the...
Rockin' Robin used to have a whole room of ukuleles. Still there? Joyce www.ukuleleuniverse.com gilcaceres <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote: I love my Johnson...
Hi Joyce! Yep they still have a room full of UKEs on the wall. It's a whold collection that belongs to the owner. I would say there are about 200 (I here...
Gil, I don't remember the owner's name, but once I visited, and he took up to his office and showed me one of the first models that David Hurd built. I knew...
The owners name is Bart. If he is around, he will give you a tour of his private collection he keeps in his office. He does have two very early instruments...
Thanks Phil, Joyce cosmic_uke <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote: The owners name is Bart. If he is around, he will give you a tour of his private collection he...
Hello I am trying to establish a value for a Martin 5K tenor I am selling for a friend. Any help is appreciated. [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Tom, Martin 5K tenors are rare. I found this reference to a sale price. "In the universe of the collector, where a pristine 1932 Martin 5K tenor might go for ...
I have just received this query from a friend who thought, as a ukulele person, I might know the answer - the only euphoniums I know of are big brass things...
Hi All, I have just opened a new message board to help support the promotion of the uke through modern popular music.. Please join the group and start posting...
Hi All! Does anyone have an Applause Tenor Uke, and if so, what brand (and/or tension) strings are you using? I bought it because I loved the sound of it...
When you say "grounds out", do you mean it's doing something electrically? I have the concert applause and I like it unplugged, but the pickup has been flaky...
Aloha Friends , As some of you know already i am off on my next trip end August till around the 11 of October . I will be in the States first of all playing at...
I just joined this group last night and will introduce myself. I'm a translator by profession, but wish that I were a professional classical musician. My...
