It is the same on uke! Noel ... From: ukulelemadness@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ukulelemadness@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Don Thompson Sent: Wednesday, March...
Your chord book is not wrong. Many chords have two names, depending on how you look at them.... The ukulele is tuned to an Am7, or C6 chord. In a 6th chord,...
... wrote: hey done if i wasnt confused before, i am now, having spent a year learning 4 string banjo irish style,it will take a few years yet to absorb all...
Hello everyone, I rexcently bought a uke at a garage sale. I don't know a lot about ukuleles, but it seems to be decent. It's a Hilo with geared tuning pegs....
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... There are a lot of ukulele web sites, email lists, Yahoo groups, books and videos to be found. Some good - some not so good. Finding the ones that fit your...
Welcome. It sounds as though you have a soprano Hilo, one that I used for beginning students because it was the only one available in the stores. Ukulele has...
Which part of the info blows your mind? The ukulele has four strings. Each of these strings represent a note or tone when picked independently. When strummed...
Mark, Welcome to the wonderful world of Uke! My advice to any new uke player (young, old or somewhere in between) is to buy a method book (I learned from a...
On Friday, I received "Understanding Ukulele Chords" from Amazon.com. It explains chord-theory and the elements of ukulele chords in terms of which string is...
I have Mel Bay's "Fun With The Ukulele" book, but the songs in it are 100 years old. Tavern in the Town, Blue Tail Fly.stuff like that.I'm old myself (54), but...
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Actually, the Mel Bay's "Fun With The Ukulele" does come with a CD. There is also a video that you can buy. Most songs used in teaching are Public Domain and...
Hi Andrew. Long time no hear. You are invited to SA for the festival. What happened to the Armadillos? I receive notices, but ????? Do you play by chord...
hello all, can some one post the chords for new york new york? as in frank sinatra? i found the lyrics on line but cannot find the chords. thanks in advance ....
Hi Micheal, Check out> http://www.chordie.com/ Browse Songs, I do find errors at times in the position of the chords over the correct plave in the measure, but...
I've been playing a concert uke for a little over a year. I am considering getting a tenor uke. Does the tenor uke use the same chords as the concert or ...
thanks don, i found the chords there, as you say maybe needs a slight adjustment. but , i like the facility to be able to transpose to another key. many...
Hi Jan, The soprano, concert, and tenor are usually tuned the same, and the baritone is tuned like the top four strings of a guitar. Some folks tune the tenor...
Thanks, Joyce. This info helps a lot. - Jan ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best...
Hi Jan Joyce is correct, the tenor is normally tuned the same as a soprano or concert. Many people do opt to have a low g string on a tenor. This does not...
Noel, have you ever heard of anyone tuning a tenor like a baritone?? Sometimes my students come to me from guitar, and many opt for the bari, but one said it...
Hi I have not seen it done. My thinking is that the tension would be too lose for a decent sound. Noel ... From: Joyce Flaugher <ukuleleuniverse@...> ...
Joyce, I have a kids, please don`t try this at home story.A bass player friend of mine that I am helping learn the uke met a fellow uke player that said he was...
Using baritone strings. noeltardy@... wrote: Hi I have not seen it done. My thinking is that the tension would be too lose for a decent sound. Noel ...
I myself came to the ukulele from guitar, and I really had no problems with learning new chord fingerings.As an experiment I did once put classical guitar...
I think the tension will still be too low as the bari strings have less tension than the tenor strings but would probably be a better choice. It just is not...
Joyce, Still in Austin, don't know what happened to the Armadillos... I missed a few months and then drifted away. I then joined a band "Combo Mahalo" [CD is...
I assume that by "bari tuning" you mean DGBE. It is common on tenor. Lyle Ritz uses this tuning and I believe Jim Beloff does as well. (although I believe ...
Most of us have a bunch of old movies, or taped TV shows, sitting around that we don't really watch. I know that I found about 30 in my closet alone. The ...