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In light of so many spot-on replies, the only thing I’ll add (much the same as noted by @ripock) is to not dismiss early jazz and Tin...
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Wow what an eye opening thread, great contributions by the members here. You said you wanted to keep it simple and a baritone uke with...
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Yes, yes. Ukulele is a musical instrument. Play music music. And try to play it well.
Apr 10, 2024
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Well I had my first learning session in years. I used Bernadette's resources which are as basic as they get but her being a qualified...
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I feel a lot of sympathy with the OP because I too think ukulele music sucks. So much of it is elevator music. My solution is not to...
Apr 10, 2024
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I did it once but I got a set with a wound string and I hated it. The G sounded and out of place and louder than the rest. I might look...
Apr 10, 2024
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Turns out that there are bunches of Dream Theater uke videos! This one's a general lamentation that could be an alternate name for this...
Apr 10, 2024
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I used to only play metal back in high school. Loved Dream Theater through college. I just learned riffs and never full songs. The uke...
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You can start by learning the power chords, and maybe change the high G string for the low G. (If you want to go cheap go to a local...
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I'm intrigued that you mention progressive metal and bass in particular, because one of my tippity-top ukulele professionals, and a UU...
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I wouldn't call playing by ear a skill. It's just something you learn by doing with a little patience. Just take the uke and plink along...
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Gurgle: Metal music fakebook Heavy Metal music fakebook Hair band fake book REAL/FAKE BOOK: METAL
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I listen mostly to progressive metal. This is the music that inspired me to play bass. The routine around playing bass or any electric...
Apr 9, 2024
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So during the lockdown I went on a spending spree and got a ukulele, a couple of bass guitars and an electric guitar (don't ask). Of...
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