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richntacoma reacted to Doc Ivory's post in the thread Ukuleles, Arthritis and Yours Truly with
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Hey Rich! A custom uke may be on the horizon as "age" progresses. (I can't beieve I'm saying that) My new Pono is set up very well by... -
richntacoma replied to the thread Ukuleles, Arthritis and Yours Truly.Great suggestions. Set up and action are another way of helping the hands. You may lose a bit of volumn and some would suggest a bit of...
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richntacoma replied to the thread Sold Cripple Creek Mahogany Sopranino "The Bed".Great deal. I snooze and lose.
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richntacoma replied to the thread New Uke Day (NUD) TYDE Koa Pocket Uke - It was meant to be!.Well, I got to play this today at our ukulele group. And let me tell you, it sucks!! It sucks that a little uke could play so well, and...
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richntacoma replied to the thread Low Action?.Jake Wildwood takes all his ukes to 1/16th of an inch at the 12th. I have owned four-no buzzing, great tone. I think Mim is wrong on...
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richntacoma replied to the thread New Kamaka vs Vintage sound.New Kamakas sounds amazing, but I far prefer the classic sound of the old white and gold labels. If this uke is in good condition, even...
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richntacoma reacted to rainbow21's post in the thread High-end Ukulele Connoisseurs: Who's your favorite builder? with Like.
Wow... ukulele bigotry rears its ugly head! This judgmental statement really has no place in any discussion in this forum. It is...
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richntacoma replied to the thread Favourite brand of ukulele?.Talsma. He is starting to build again soon too (post accident). David Talsma Stringed Instruments
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richntacoma replied to the thread No longer available Another reduction, now $450 Martin 0 soprano, circa 1946-1956.Too cheap with shipping and case---no longer available for now
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richntacoma reacted to Ukecaster's post in the thread What is an unpopular/controversial opinion you have regarding the ukulele? with Like.
"The #1 Ukulele Site" Yeah, right. :rolleyes:
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richntacoma reacted to EDW's post in the thread What is an unpopular/controversial opinion you have regarding the ukulele? with Like.
Anything larger than a soprano should be used for kindling. (well, you asked for controversial! :LOL: ;))
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richntacoma replied to the thread Price Drop Regal Flamed Mahogany Soprano uke 1920’s Refurbished by Jake Wildwood Open To Offers.Bump for this great soprano. For those of you who have never played and instrument that has been worked on by Jake, I can tell you it...
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richntacoma replied to the thread What is an unpopular/controversial opinion you have regarding the ukulele?.Ok, here is my most unpopular personal truth. I hate 98 percent of chord melodies--they just sound boring AF to me.
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richntacoma replied to the thread What is an unpopular/controversial opinion you have regarding the ukulele?.When I lead a song at my uke group, I say "play it with any partner you like, just not the Island Strum"
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richntacoma replied to the thread What is an unpopular/controversial opinion you have regarding the ukulele?.Unpopular take--strumming patters usually get in the way of people's progressing.