(Click here for full answer) In an attempt to get to grips with the different chords in this country music-based system, some of my fellow ukulele players (including some of our fellow musicians at CMC – www.cmc-ukulele.com) have made their own little versions of this very popular system, all based upon basic ‘rules’ of chords. […]
You’ll hear plenty of complaints about this. First of all, it’s not a guitar, it’s a guitar bridge. The bottom nut of most ukulele models are fitted with a “fuzzy” plastic or aluminum nut, which may or may not have a little gold dust embedded in it. The bottom nut is more flexible than the […]
The ukulele will definitely add to a musician’s repertoire, and is a perfect tool for beginning to intermediate players. If you are starting out, it is advisable to choose a sound that’s not too bright and not too bright that it detracts from the ukulele’s tone. If you’re struggling, go with an ukulele that you’re […]
I can’t say for certain, I mean I have tried. When I play it I just find the chord shapes so easy. It really does feel like being down in the woods or just sitting here in silence trying to keep it together. I actually have a pretty good memory, so I remember what I […]
Or is flute better than harp for many people? Here is short answer to these questions. Let us assume a piano for a moment. What is it made of and how do you make it. It is a simple sheet metal sheet, glued to a brass frame on a steel frame in which are steel […]
If you have never heard the sound of a flute and don’t have a teacher, or no one who can help teach you but, say, a friend or classmate, maybe you might enjoy learning to play the flute. If you know about flutes, learn the techniques so you can learn both music and flute to […]
It depends on what size ukuleles you want to play and other related things. I will recommend to buy 8 string ukuleles. 8 string ukuleles may be a bit overpriced but a good quality 8 string ukulele can be had for less than $100. As far as buying instruments and/or buying accessories, we have an […]
Are you a guitarist? [laughter, applause] The new book A History of the Jews of the British Empire is a useful work of scholarship, presenting evidence from a variety of sources, in a manner that allows for a thorough understanding of the history of the Jews of the British Empire. The volume should be a […]
If you’re new to the ukulele, then the pros and cons of the ukulele on Beginners Guide’s “Best Beginner Ukulele” page should help you decide if a beginner ukulele is right for you. What’s the difference between a ukulele and a banjo? A ukulele is just like a banjo but with different notes. There are […]
a) I would say the basic instrument that all students play. but don’t expect any extra features, all instruments require good skill and effort – in my experience, beginners should go for something reasonably priced. b) I would agree with your previous question, I would suggest that the instrument be considered beginner’s instrument. It would […]