Ukulele

There is no doubt that the ukulele has become a far more popular instrument over the past few years. Indeed, an increasing number of instrument enthusiasts today are choosing to learn the ukulele. However, this also means that more and more people are becoming more curious about this fascinating instrument. One of the more common […]

As a beginning ukulele enthusiast, it is perfectly understandable that you are curious about the instrument’s cost. In fact, you should want to know everything you can about buying the ukulele. After all, your first instrument is always a special purchase for which you must adequately prepare. So, if you’re wondering ‘how much does a […]

The uniqueness of the ukulele has lured many people in learning how to play this tiny instrument, and beginner ukulele brands are always in demand. The good thing about these types of ukuleles is that they are designed to fit new ukulele players. They are easy to handle, and most are easy on the budget.  […]

If unfamiliar with ukuleles, one might wonder if there really is that much of a difference between a soprano and concert ukulele because size-wise, one is only a bit bigger than the other when put side by side. You will discover a whole lot of difference between the two. It might not mean much to […]

A ukulele is a musical instrument with four strings that are made originally from wood and resemble a small classical guitar. It is usually pronounced as “you-ka-ley-ley” by English speakers, but the original Hawaiian pronunciation is “ju-ke-lei-li,” which means “jumping flea.”  In 1879, around twenty-five thousand immigrants from Portuguese decided to leave their homeland to […]

Wanting to learn how to play the ukulele is not surprising given the distinct and unique sound it is capable of producing. This four-string instrument comes in various sizes, and the tone and volume would vary depending on the size of the uke you are playing. It would be a bit unfortunate if what you […]

When the machete was brought to the shores of Hawaii by Portuguese immigrants, its bright and cheerful sound made an impact that it was adopted into the culture of the locals, and a modified version was made called the ukulele or uke. With its popularity spreading far and wide, various manufacturers of music instruments started […]

Concert ukuleles are known for the fuller sound they make than soprano ukuleles and these attributes thanks to its length, wider body, and versatility in its range of notes. Concert ukuleles are a popular pick among beginning uke enthusiasts all over the world since its built eases novices into play, and choosing the right concert […]

There are at least more than 10 types of ukulele based on what I found in the guitar store. The price range of the ukulele is around $50 to $1,000 because it depends on the type and quality of its construction. Typically, the ukulele type is categorized by its sizes, origins, wood materials, and uses.  […]

Being able to strum on the ukulele a few chords and play a song using a is easy. It does not take too much time to know how to play the instrument. That being said, it would still depend on your meaning of “playing.” If playing the ukulele would mean performing some easy songs to […]

Ukuleles come in different sizes, and the concert ukulele is a few inches bigger than the popular soprano ukuleles. To the untrained eye, it would be difficult to pinpoint the difference as most of them share the same traditional classic design. However, the slight difference with the size would determine its ukulele type. Many people […]

The sweet, simple sound of strumming the ukulele strings has lured so many people in learning how to play the instrument. Although it took some time for the ukulele to be appreciated seriously in the music mainstream industry compared to the other stringed instruments, its unique, unpretentious vibe makes it popular to music enthusiasts. The […]

The Ukulele, pronounced as yoo-ke-lay-lee, is a four-stringed instrument from the lute family. Shortened as uke, it is often described or even thought of as a small guitar-like instrument because of its shape. Still, it is different from an acoustic guitar in many ways, the most obvious of which is that it has four strings, […]