Before we delve to deeply into our ukulele chords let's take a look at the tuning of your ukulele. The resulting names of the chords we play depends on how we tune the ukulele.

Take the time to tune up properly. Because it's short, it can be quite hard to get the Ukulele for sale in uk in tune. But it has to be done. If your ukulele is out of tune, you WILL sound terrible. There are plenty of tools online to help you to do this. My particular favourite is the AP Tuner.

Record your own playing as often as you can. It's difficult to play and listen at the same time. Quite often just noticing what you're doing wrong is enough to fix the problem.

At this stage, knowing some chord theory is useful. Learning the harmonized major scale will mean you can quickly assess whether a chord is likely to be major, minor, seventh etc.

The first string on your Ukulele will be tuned to an A4 as we call it. The next string will sound like the piano key E4. The third string will be the note C4. The fourth string will be the note G4.

Now you will learn to interpret this notation. The digit before the slash indicates the fret to press down. The digit after the slash shows you Ukulele for sale which string to play.

If you do not take the time to tune the ukulele, you will not have a good sound on your instrument. There are two different ways to tune your ukulele. You can do it the old fashioned way, which is by ear. Or you can use a tuner which will allow you to get a more accurate tuning.

Whether you are a beginner or a pro you absolutely must have an instrument. After you have learned the proper teaching methods of the strumming and chords on the ukulele, you will be ready to get sheet music and start playing. Ukulele for sale It takes practice to learn how to play an instrument, but it is well worth the time to learn when you can entertain your friends and family doing something you truly enjoy.