Hello ukers! I've re-vamped my booklet with the 10 "essential" chord types, illustrated for each of the 12 keys, into a Baritone Edition (DGBE tuning). At only...
This last weekend I went to our local Sam Ash store that is quite a decent size for the music store.. Anyway.. I took my kiddo down there to look over some...
I totally understand your point about ukulele availability in the "big" music stores here in the mainland US. I live in NYC but originally from Hawaii. We...
My new Martin Mexico SO uke seems to have average string action not particularly low or too high. A pro luthier could probably lower the action a bit but it...
Kora, Stringing a uke is very simple. If, however, you have an old uke with no strings already on it and you want to string it up, I can see why you may have...
The Fleabag Songbook is now available for download on the Ukulele Hall of Fame Museum site at: www.ukulele.org You can download individual songs or the entire...
Anyone know of a music store in the Bellingham, WA area that carries ukuleles, uke accessories, and has some knowledgeable personnel where ukes are concerned? ...
Aloha ! My name is Mark and I live in Tampa.. there is a an active hawaiian community here in Tampa. If you would like to get together let me know.. I also...
hi everybody, i'm new to the group and just wanted to let you all know that i enjoy reading your postings. i am just starting to learn to play hawaiian music...
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Can't you block messages like this? ... From: listen2_missright3 To: ukulelemadness@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 1:44 AM Subject: [Ukulele...
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Anyone know anything about Mele ukuleles? They are sold in Hawaii but made in the Phillipines. They are made of Koa and sometimes other woods. They look...
hey all.... i noticed that back in the 80's when ricky skaggs came out, he had a mandolin shaped like a strat... only with 4 strings instead of all 8....so......
Aloha bgink, There is a luthier in Germany who does absolutly amazing work. He has made two different models of a classic semi-solid body f-hole jazz uke's...
... There's a strat copy ukulele, tuned to a standard soprano ukulele, made by Tombo. I don't know if they still exist. I've only seen two of them, one a few...
I have an applause tenor uke. It sounds OK, but not as sweet as a good Kamaka or other koa uke. It has a nice pickup and preamp though and sounds pretty good...
Hey all you Puget Sound area Ukers! Petty Booka is back at the Sunset Tavern in Ballard this coming Monday, the 15th. Sunset Tavern, 5433 Ballard Avenue, 7 pm,...
... all ... Hey all.... thanks for the intel folks.... i really appreciate the help.... say hey, what are the dimensions on the "1 of 2" uke?.... i have set up...
Hi, everyone. Novice here. How prevalent is the high G vs low G tuning? Miguel ... the same except replace the high-pitched G-string with one tuned an octave...
... anyone's personal hands-on opinion. I've got a mahogany Mele concert that I'm very happy with. Never had an opportunity to lay hands on a high-end ukulele,...
I think the high G tuning is more prevalent. ... From: "Miguel Marcos" <mmarcos@...> To: <ukulelemadness@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 24,...
... Too prevalent. A true ukulele, as invented by Nunes, had re-entrant tuning. Low G tuning is a modification and deprives the instrument of the unisons that...
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Is there a good link that describes the why of this tuning? I come from bass and guitar playing. It doesn't make sense to me but I can understand the issue of...