man0a
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Looks like it works again today. Thanks to the people who are working hard to keep this forum running.

Sold on Jake's website. For people who already know how to hold their instrument correctly and want to take some pressure off their shoulders.

My sister made me this one from Aloha shirt fabric. If your sewing skills aren't so great, there are lots of reasonably-priced ukulele masks on...

The Ukulele Underground YouTube channel has a good tutorial on beginning strumming. Obviously, you can get different musical effects by strumming...

Long discussion here about the iRig Accoustic Stage clip-on pickup. I know some people who use it and it seems to work well. ...

From the legendary Peter Moon and friends:

This is a little above your price range, but Martin just announced a new HPL laminate concert ukulele for $299. I own the soprano version of this...

Surprising that you prefer the Kala KA-15s (their cheapest ukulele) to a solid spruce top Ohana, which should have a clearer and more vibrant tone....

I know people who buy spools of fluorocarbon to make their own string sets (usually Seaguar Blue Label or Red Label). I also know people who buy...

Anyone know of a good dealer for these in the USA? The company website lists a lot of USA dealers, but they all look like guitar stores and I wonder...

I like Musescore, too. You need to understand standard musical notation to use Musescore. If you don't already know standard musical notation, that...

My favorite low-G strings for sopranos are Pepe Romero's set. They are available as a set of 4 or a single G string....

I like the way these guys play a lot better than Alex from SUS. Use good headphones if you want to hear the fine details.

Not sure if this counts, but Jake Shimabukuro has written and performed ukulele soundtracks for 3 movies: "Hula Girls", "Saidoweizu", and "Go For...

Pretty sure they originally came with clear nylon strings. That was the standard in Hawaii during that era. Don't know what brand. Personally, I...

For $571? I bet they are selling for around $200 in Japan. This is probably Kiwaya's cheapest tenor ukulele.

Is Kiwaya officially calling this part of the Eco series? Pretty sure the "U" in the name means made in China. I thought they were only using the...

Looks like a pretty big repair, so you have to really trust their luthier skills on maintaining the integrity (durability, playability, and sound...

I think that has been posted in this forum as well, but it is a real Koaloha, not an Opio

The $150 and $200 price ranges are too close together. When you consider tax, shipping, accessories, and different ukulele sizes, these 2 price...