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Decision paralysis deciding which Uke to buy next
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As mentioned before, this price range adds little substance to new ukes compared to cheaper ukes of similar brand but can be a sweet...
41 minutes ago
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Questions to ask for a custom build
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Most luthiers have one or more base models for which they have the moulds and tools etc and then offer customizations for these base...
Today at 4:06 PM
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How do I determine which key(s) I can sing in?
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The key is not really relevant, it's more the range between highest and lowest note that's important. And yes we can hear high notes...
Today at 1:51 AM
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Festival
International 'Ukulele Festival of Hawai'i 2024
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Looks like all-day entertainment with an all-star lineup. Free admission. This was posted to their Instagram:
Sunday at 10:53 PM
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merlin666
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Nova U Mini modification - Silent Practice Uke
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LOL that is a cheap solution.
Sunday at 4:03 PM
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Acquired
He Mele Aloha Song Book
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The owners of this forum sell the book on their website for $25 plus shipping and shipping is cheap if you buy 3 books and share the...
Sunday at 5:52 AM
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Do ukulele players have favorite key signatures, for ease of playing?
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Obviously for ease of playing use keys that include the open strings. So C G and also F and their inversions are easy candidates. I...
Saturday at 11:05 PM
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Headed to Hawaii - Tell me what I should buy
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Sounds like a great but very busy trip and I hope you will be able to visit again for more relaxed time. This looks like view from...
Saturday at 6:25 PM
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Thanks for all the suggestions! We were able to get our fill of all the food trucks, shave ice, açaí and poke bowls, and macadamia nuts...
Saturday at 6:22 PM
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New Uke Day (NUD)
KoAlana first impressions
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I'm a newbie here. Long-time guitar player. Wanting to start ukulele, I ordered one of these from The Uke Republic. Received it...
Friday at 11:04 PM
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Strings
Dead and Dying Strings
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I change uke strings when they break or I can see or feel that they are worn and at risk of breaking. While I can hear a noticeable...
Friday at 5:07 PM
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merlin666
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How do you know if your uke needs a setup?
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Volume of uke is difficult to judge without direct comparison to other ukes of same size. But many cheap ukes just can't sing no matter...
Thursday at 9:42 PM
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Strings
Risa stick soprano strings
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Update: I loved the black nylons. Tuning was really bad and jerky, so I took them off to apply some of the lubricant folks...
Thursday at 5:56 PM
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Coffee
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Here in Canada our favourite are Melitta beans (they get the roasting just right) that I hand grind for old style coffee maker. Used to...
Thursday at 5:52 PM
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Kamaka Factory Repair/Restoration Reviews
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Thanks for the update. I also was on factory tour about a month ago and had opportunity to talk with the dedicated repair employee. I...
Thursday at 5:48 PM
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