Let’s go through an easy example. When you start playing C or Cm, you want to go for the notes of an F key – C, Cm, & Cmaj – so you hit the notes of the F key and start fretting every fifth fret. Let’s try that on ukulele: Here, we want to go …
In order to master the ukulele you need to develop a solid and precise finger technique. You also have to master the right and wrong way of striking. What are the best ukulele scales? There are tons of amazing scales for the ukulele. A common mistake people make is not picking the right one at …
If you don’t have a pick, you can use a single pick or two picks or use a small ukulele pick. I recommend using a big ukulele pick with either a small or large pick, to allow you to use the ukulele in different positions. Some players may need another pick, to increase or decrease …
The UK standard for picking is the ‘Wendell’ model. It is made of metal and includes a large leather case, a large rubber finger-pad and a rubber pick guard. The British standard uses the ‘U’ shaped pickguard and a small rubber ring on the pick. Both styles will work with any U shape picks (the …
(3) Asked on March 1, 2011 by gm Answers: 5) – No 3) – Yes 2) – No 1) – No What are your favourite songs in music? Asked on February 28, 2011 by Toni Answers: 7) – It’s not a big thing but when I listen to my own music I tend to have …
I’ve never had a band call me that. I’m in the business of producing my own music. What’s the most common thing about recording a song you’ve written? The producer can make us change something. A lot of times, it’s not the song. I mean, a lot of times, it’s something like ‘Fucking Bitch.’ You …
When is the next C lick? I want to know how to make that ukulele lick that is not a Bb in standard tuning. (not that I hear much Bb in standard tuning) How can I play a C D E G# as the last note in G? How can I play a C D …
If the violin or cello needs to be re-trained, then a soprano may be a better instrument for the work. What is the difference between viol and cello instruments? You can play both on a cello (or a viola) but you can’t do it on a violin. They have different shapes and sound in different …
A soprano uke is a good beginner instrument, simply because it is inexpensive and easy to play. Many beginners learn to play the instrument by playing on it, as a means to improve their dexterity and ear. Many more begin learning by playing with an adult. However, if you have any doubt about learning to …
When I first started playing guitar, I wasn’t allowed to play in public. I wasn’t a fan of the sight. It was like, ‘Fuck you.’ If you were to have played a show solo, what song would you play? [The Beatles’] Baby, come sing with us. And then I’d try to make it like a …
