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Today, 08:57 AM

RAB11 replied to a thread Season 472 - Games and Toys in Seasons of the Ukulele

Here's a Peter Gabriel song that came together faster than I expected it to.

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Yesterday, 11:50 PM

kissing replied to a thread I know hardly anything about this instrument, but I own it. in Uke Talk

Morris classical guitars are quite highly regarded in the guitar community. If the ukulele is anything like the guitars, it would be very well...

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Yesterday, 11:36 PM

kissing replied to a thread Wonder Why Most Electric Solid Body Uku Are Sold Out in Uke Talk

It might be because they're not popular enough. Low demand, so they are manufacturing less. Eleuke have some steel string models. Generally decent...

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Yesterday, 01:12 PM

Nickie replied to a thread New member from Finland in New Member Introductions

Welcome to UU!

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Yesterday, 01:11 PM

Nickie replied to a thread New on board in New Member Introductions

Welcome to UU. I bet you'll enjoy that tenor more than the baritone.....

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02-28-2021, 06:24 AM

Nickie replied to a thread Non-claw clawhammer technique in Ukulele Tips, Tricks and Technique

Thanks for reminding me of her video. i tired it a few months ago, then forgot it. It actually was easier for me. To play clawhammer with a claw...

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02-28-2021, 06:17 AM

Nickie replied to a thread UAS Intrigue! in Uke Talk

Don't buy another Mainland, Ohana, or Kala. I'm headed to our State Comptrollers Website.....

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02-28-2021, 06:08 AM

Nickie replied to a thread Starting an ukulele business? in General Discussion

Hello, I love your dream! If I were your age....well, not actually, what I would do is learn to be a sniper, then go to Africa and hunt big game...

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02-28-2021, 12:05 AM

RAB11 replied to a thread Season 471 - Click and wind on in Seasons of the Ukulele

That sounds like a bit of a pain. Only advantage I can think of to do it in Reaper as opposed to exporting the audio to a specialised video editor...

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02-27-2021, 07:06 PM

RAB11 replied to a thread Season 471 - Click and wind on in Seasons of the Ukulele

Oh wow didn't realise Reaper had video editing! I've been using that for the last month or so and really like it, might have a look into that. I...

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02-27-2021, 08:15 AM

Nickie replied to a thread Uke themed facemasks in Uke Talk

What a great idea! We all need something cool to cheer us up!

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02-27-2021, 08:13 AM

Nickie replied to a thread Nud in Uke Talk

Congratulations! Yes, Romero Creations ukes are not built the status quo. They sure sound good.

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02-27-2021, 08:06 AM

Nickie replied to a thread Moved out of the workshop in Ukulele Building / Luthier's Lounge

At least you didn't have to move into the shop!

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02-26-2021, 04:23 PM

Nickie replied to a thread Beginner from Scotland in New Member Introductions

Welcome to UU, thanks for the links!

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02-24-2021, 07:15 AM

Moore Bettah Ukuleles replied to a thread Tenor fretboards in Ukulele Building / Luthier's Lounge

Try Bob Gleason, a renown builder, a member of this forum and trusted dealer of luthier parts....

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02-22-2021, 12:09 PM

Moore Bettah Ukuleles replied to a thread Ulu Wood in Uke Talk

Oh never mind. It seems my post was truncated. If anyone wants to know more about ulu they can write me. ;)

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02-22-2021, 11:59 AM

Moore Bettah Ukuleles replied to a thread Ulu Wood in Uke Talk

Ulu (breadfruit) was valued and used extensively by the early Polynesians primarily for food but also used in certain parts of canoe construction. ...

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02-22-2021, 04:35 AM

Nickie replied to a thread Today's Chuckle in General Discussion

1. Everyone has a photographic memory. Some don't have film. 2. He who laughs last, thinks slowest. 3. A day without...

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02-21-2021, 09:36 PM

RAB11 replied to a thread Season 471 - Click and wind on in Seasons of the Ukulele

This one is multiple layers of problematic nowadays but it's still damn catchy and fun, if a little tricky to play

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02-21-2021, 01:53 PM

kissing replied to a thread Which U Bass Should I Get? in Uke Talk

Having owned several iterations of these 'bass ukuleles', I prefer the solid body variants. The solid body variants tend to have better sustain...

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02-21-2021, 01:48 PM

kissing replied to a thread I Want One Of These! All Out Of Stock! in Uke Talk

I've had both a Vorson and several Risa steel string electrics. As you would expect, the Risa is far better quality. The Vorson is made cheaply,...

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02-21-2021, 01:43 PM

kissing replied to a thread Recommendation for thicker Flourocarbon strings in Uke Talk

Like fluorocarbon, but want thicker? That's basically nylon strings :D D'addario Pro Arte nylons are a great choice. I generally dislike...

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02-21-2021, 11:11 AM

Nickie replied to a thread Which U Bass Should I Get? in Uke Talk

I would respectfully ask that you not buy off Amazon. Please support a real musical instrument dealer. There are plenty of them out there, they need...

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02-21-2021, 10:19 AM

Nickie replied to a thread Tea or coffee? What do you prefer? in General Discussion

I'm a coffee drinker, don't like anything fancy, but I do cold brew. I do drink Throat Coat tea when I sing.

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02-21-2021, 03:29 AM

RAB11 replied to a poll Unlisted or public? in Seasons of the Ukulele

Ah well that's her loss then! Having played around with various Midi drum options over the last couple weeks and getting immensely frustrated it...

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02-21-2021, 02:59 AM

RAB11 replied to a poll Unlisted or public? in Seasons of the Ukulele

See I quite like that about your friend. Empty encouragement if you're trying to improve and develop as a musician is fairly useless. Having someone...

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02-20-2021, 11:42 PM

Kekani replied to a thread Recommendation for thicker Flourocarbon strings in Uke Talk

Of course. D’Addario repackages their Pro Arte into ukulele sets, in addition to their “original” ukulele strings, thanks to Jake. He's been using...

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02-20-2021, 11:55 AM

Kekani replied to a thread Recommendation for thicker Flourocarbon strings in Uke Talk

Try Savarez Alliance 540 Series. Been discussed a few times, but not a common string outside of custom sets. Personally, I've prefer the Cristal...

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02-19-2021, 10:12 AM

haole replied to a thread Who else owns a Maui Music uke? in Uke Talk

I have one! A 6-string tenor that I bought from Peter at the NY Uke Fest in 2012. He gave me a great deal on it because it had some finish checking....

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