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Today, 02:14 PM

bird's eye view of my ukelele replied to a thread Season 471 - Click and wind on in Seasons of the Ukulele

:bowdown: ivor the engine! :rock:

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Yesterday, 03:22 PM

bird's eye view of my ukelele replied to a thread Season 472 - Games and Toys in Seasons of the Ukulele

another homemade-y for the season

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Yesterday, 04:44 AM

Ed1 replied to a thread Tension List for Ukulele Strings in Uke Talk

Although I don't think there is already something like this, a version of this idea might work well and be relatively easy. Take a ukulele that's in...

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03-01-2021, 11:57 PM

Croaky Keith replied to a thread cats or dogs in General Discussion

Definitly cats! :) They even warm your chair up for you...... ;)

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03-01-2021, 10:36 AM

Rllink replied to a thread What exactly is neck heavy? in Uke Talk

I'm a Neanderthal when it comes to this kind of stuff. I just don't have an analytic thought process. But it could be an unconscious factor as I've...

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03-01-2021, 06:34 AM

LimousinLil replied to a thread Season 472 - Games and Toys in Seasons of the Ukulele

Hello, Ylle! Back to my childhood here, with one of those saccharine songs that used to be inflicted on us poor little innocents on the Saturday...

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03-01-2021, 05:47 AM

Ed1 replied to a thread Tension List for Ukulele Strings in Uke Talk

I while back I read that same article and put a low-G set of Kamaka strings on an Ohana TK-38 and tuned it to A6 like ukulelezaza mentioned. Before...

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03-01-2021, 04:05 AM

bird's eye view of my ukelele replied to a thread Season 472 - Games and Toys in Seasons of the Ukulele

i have toy and game called "dino bite"... i figured this week was the perfect time to write a song about it!

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03-01-2021, 03:09 AM

bird's eye view of my ukelele replied to a thread Season 471 - Click and wind on in Seasons of the Ukulele

Thank you for a great theme and a super week!

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02-28-2021, 11:12 AM

Ed1 replied to a thread Tension List for Ukulele Strings in Uke Talk

Well, I found another error in the numbers, but it makes the Martin set even thicker for 3 of the strings than the Worth (but not the A string). If...

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02-28-2021, 09:13 AM

Ed1 replied to a thread Tension List for Ukulele Strings in Uke Talk

One more revision. I added the Martin Polygut sets. I removed the Romero strings because I couldn't find a place to double check them and the size...

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02-28-2021, 08:15 AM

Croaky Keith replied to a thread Seasonistas general thread: yakking, joshing, news and pictures in Seasons of the Ukulele

Sorry to hear of your difficulties, Jack, maybe try slack key, barre chords on a g/GCEG tuned uke(?).

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02-28-2021, 02:28 AM

LimousinLil replied to a thread Season 472 - Games and Toys in Seasons of the Ukulele

Well, of course, John ... what else could we possibly be talking about? Er ... barquentine sailing ships???

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02-28-2021, 12:03 AM

LimousinLil replied to a thread Season 472 - Games and Toys in Seasons of the Ukulele

"Wicked games" and "grown up" toys ... goodness, gracious me; where are you leading us, Ylle???

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02-27-2021, 11:36 PM

Croaky Keith replied to a thread Season 472 - Games and Toys in Seasons of the Ukulele

I think Ylle is looking to see what you might get up to behind closed doors......... .....playing with?????? :smileybounce::rofl:

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02-27-2021, 11:29 PM

Croaky Keith replied to a thread Does reentrant tuning mislead? in Ukulele Tips, Tricks and Technique

Me being no expert, but having an opinion.... ;) I think the term comes from the fact that ukes have always been strummed in an up & down manner,...

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02-27-2021, 08:41 PM

LimousinLil replied to a thread Season 472 - Games and Toys in Seasons of the Ukulele

Great idea for a theme, Ylle ... and you have given us a lot of scope; looking forward to finding some suitable songs!

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02-27-2021, 02:59 PM

bird's eye view of my ukelele replied to a thread Season 471 - Click and wind on in Seasons of the Ukulele

val wrote a wonderful and haunting song for the season, which i just couldn't get out of my mind! so i thought i'd better cover it! going freely...

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02-27-2021, 09:11 AM

Rllink replied to a thread Setting up a Waterman soprano in Uke Talk

I always wonder who routinely gets their ukulele wet other than white water rafters and surfers who play while waiting for a wave. Otherwise I would...

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02-27-2021, 08:13 AM

Croaky Keith replied to a thread Slotted Headstocks in Uke Talk

Just tie a simple knot, leave a tail on it, then wrap the rest around on top of the tail - it usually holds good.

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02-26-2021, 02:25 PM

bird's eye view of my ukelele replied to a thread SOTU 470 - Title Sequence in Seasons of the Ukulele

oh that's a great song title! lol!

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