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Bill Sheehan
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New Uke Day (NUD)
Bruce Wei Flamed Maple/Spalted Maple Sopranissimo
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I have to admit, Skeeter, I'm probably the wrong guy to ask about the string action gauge, as I tend to address "action" issues by...
Yesterday at 6:39 PM
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Bruce Wei Flamed Maple/Spalted Maple Sopranissimo
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Thank you. I will look at the action at the nut. By the way, any recommendation on a good string action gauge? I have been meaning to...
Yesterday at 6:12 PM
Bill Sheehan
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New Uke Day (NUD)
Bruce Wei Flamed Maple/Spalted Maple Sopranissimo
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Skeeter, I don't want to unnecessarily stir the pot here, but looking at your photos, that nut seems a little on the high side...
Yesterday at 4:21 PM
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Bruce Wei Flamed Maple/Spalted Maple Sopranissimo
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Nice baby uke. One thing I found that helped me a little bit when going to a shorter scale (soprano in my case) was that some chords...
Yesterday at 3:06 PM
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Fret markers in the wrong spots?
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I do 5,7 and 12. I find the 3rd unnecessary, and it avoids upsetting the 9th and 10th brigades. I don’t find either of those necessary...
Thursday at 7:52 PM
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It seems to me they’ve simply taken a fretboard intended for a concert, or some other longer scale instrument and just nipped off the...
Thursday at 4:48 PM
Bill Sheehan
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Fret markers in the wrong spots?
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Same here, Neil. I do, however, place a little stick-on-dot "side marker" at position #5. Seems like as long as I'm oriented to the...
Thursday at 4:47 PM
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Both my nylon string guitars are missing any fretboard markers or side dots whatsoever!
Thursday at 4:44 PM
Bill Sheehan
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Strings
Strings high tension
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Just a thought-- try tuning the uke down a step, to "f Bb D G." Reduces the tension, and produces a nice jazzy tone! I love...
Thursday at 4:40 PM
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Passion, I like it! I now have a new passion for the violin/fiddle, but I'm not buying any more. I'm having a new uke made instead...
Thursday at 4:35 PM
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As my wife says: "everyone needs a hobby!"
Thursday at 4:35 PM
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I love buying new gear, whether it's ukes, accessories, etc. and I don't consider it an ailment or "syndrome" so from now on I'm going...
Thursday at 4:35 PM
Bill Sheehan
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For Sale
Bradford Donaldson Koa Soprano
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Wow, that little guy has all kinds of tone!
Thursday at 4:32 PM
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Baritones and intonation
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Perfect compared to some of the cheap guitars I owns in the 60's!
Wednesday at 2:17 AM
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Maybe because Baritone is a dark horse of an instrument, some say it's not even a ukulele! While I wouldn't go that far (aloud), it is...
Wednesday at 2:16 AM
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