Aloha, May comments and June updates. First :Sorry if some of you did not get the previous Newsletter i think i did not post it everywhere . Well personally...
Damping is the art of causing the strings on your instrument to stop ringing after they have been played. The amount of time they are allowed to ring after...
I messed up and bought some G tuned Ukulele strings. I didn't read the advertisement (DUH!) It said: "KO'OLAU GOLD BARITONE UKE SET Key of G tuning, wound 3rd...
I think a sturdy well built Baritone could handle the extra tension of the higher tuning, though I have seen baritones that literally torn themselves into a...
Even though it says they are Baritone Strings I am going to take your advice and go back to DGBE tuning. I kept them on over night and checked the neck relief ...
Wait wait! GCEA is C6 tuning for soprano, concert, tenor. ADF#B is D6 tuning for soprano, I have never heard of D tune for concert or tenor. DGBE is G6 tuning...
For the last time, the Ukulele Apocalypse presents... "The Rise and Fall of Uke-y Stardust and the Spiders From Mars" About a year ago I had a stupid idea, "We...
I'm teaching a beginner workshop for 10 year old kids church group. They would like a couple of hymns/spiritual Hawaiian style songs for kids. Any suggestions...
Well, Mike has done it again. I just purchased one of his "New" Baby Tenors and I can't tell you how much I am pleased with it. The quality of workmanship is...
I am happy to report that I received my Kay "Deluxe" baritone uke about two weeks ago and have played it a lot snce receiving it. I'm pleased, especially at...
Aloha Noel, I just returned from Kaua`i this evening and am not on Texas time yet. Off the top of my head I have some 3-chord wonders: This Little Light of...
Hi, Noel. I only had one hymn on hand, and I just uploaded it to the "files" page. I don't know if it's the style you are looking for, but it's an easy one,...
I'm brand spanking new to the group and am interested in learning to play the Ukulele. I know that there are different sizes, keys , and designs; but where do...
There is a lot of information about instruments that shows up on the flea market forum. Then get with a group of players, listen to what they play and get an...
Hi ... I am a complete novice and have been fooling around with the Ukulele for a little over a year now. I am also not a musician but I'm having a lot of fun...
Hi Carl, It is not the string itself, you have I would say is a raised 4th fret and perhaps some at the 3rd. Take a very straight edge that will span several...
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I've tried raising the E string at the bridge with no change in tone. There is plenty of daylight between the string and 3rd fret when fretting the 2nd so I...
I have a Lanikai Tenor Cutaway ukulele and it has the GHS (I think is the
name) strings on it that it came with...the second string down from the top
(as you...
You have a wound C string, if you are tuning your tenor GCEA. Mine also came with a wound string and I DON'T like it. I believe the gold ones are Ko`olau, but...
Thank you, Bill. Bill ... From: Bill Ukulele Red To: ukulelemadness@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 8:35 AM Subject: Re: [Ukulele Madness]...
Actually 2 news items: the first - online registration is now up and running for the ceilidh in October. www.ukulele.ca has the link and details. secondly -...
Hi ... From reading the mail it seems that there are a number of Hawaiian music aficionados in this group so I thought I would pass along a great radio station...
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