Wooden Ukulele
Please take a few moments to read through this booklet. 1. Tuning Instruction Using an electronic tuner is by far the easiest and most accurate way to tune your ukulele. Tuning your ukulele with an electronic tuner is pretty straight forward. You put the tuner on your lap of clip it on the headstock and pluck the strings. It will then show the note you are playing. Use the tuning pegs to get the desired note. 2.
. Restring Your Ukulele Regularly Although this will differ from one player to the other, you need to consider how frequently you play your ukulele and, based on that, change your strings. Signs you need to change your strings: • Strings are tired if they can’t hold in place as much as usual, and they loosen too quickly. • A variation in the strings or strings aren’t as smooth anymore. • If your ukulele sounds a little dull. 4.
3. Chord Chart When you are just starting out with playing the ukulele it can be quite overwhelming, especially if it’s your first instrument ever. There are dozens of chords and hundreds of ways to play them that can be found online. You can practice and play using the most common chords. To indicate the fingerings chords and musical phrases in the exercises, the number the fingers of the left hand are shown as follows. 1 2 3 4 1 - Index finger 2 - Middle finger 3 - Ring finger 4 - Little finger 4 www.
4. Song Chord Progressions The ukulele is one of the easiest instruments to learn. Some of the coolest songs out there are also easy songs to play on the ukulele, even if you’re a complete beginner. Ukulele chords and lyrics for any song can be found by googling "SONG NAME ukulele chords". "Don't Worry Be Happy" C - Dm - F - C "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" G-C-G-D "Happy Birthday" D-A-D-G-D-A-D www.PyleUSA.
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