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Joe Strummer
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Anyone played a new Oli uke?
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My baritone has one. The smaller instruments may not. It adds some weight.
Apr 18, 2024
Joe Strummer
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Funny how you adjust to an instrument
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So ukes are like cats?
Apr 15, 2024
Joe Strummer
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Funny how you adjust to an instrument
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Uke Talk
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I’ve mostly been playing my new Oli baritone for the past few weeks. I was immediately struck by how mellow the tone was. It’s not...
Apr 15, 2024
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Is it possible to identify koa visually?
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I was curious if my acacia oli looks like koa. The stripes are darker brown and it’s missing the red hue vs my koaloha, but the grain...
Apr 9, 2024
Joe Strummer
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Thinking about buying a Bari.
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Baritone is especially good for fingerstyle playing. You get a bigger tone, longer sustain, and less sharp attacks. Hope you enjoy it!
Apr 4, 2024
Joe Strummer
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Obstacles to practicing…
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My cat is such an appreciative audience that it encourages me to practice. He also encourages me to brush my teeth. He comes running...
Apr 4, 2024
Joe Strummer
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New Uke Day (NUD)
'Oli Mango Concert
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I received my acacia baritone. I’m still getting to know it before posting a NUD. I’m not sure the acacia is coloring the tone much...
Apr 3, 2024
Joe Strummer
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New Uke Day (NUD)
'Oli Mango Concert
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Do you feel like the lattice bracing significantly changes the mango tone?
Apr 3, 2024
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Sinatra’s Style 0
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https://www.lbjlibrary.org/news-and-press/press-releases/music-america-exhibition-opens-at-lbj-library It may be a traveling exhibit.
Mar 31, 2024
Joe Strummer
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4-String Tenor Strings
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My experience is that Ponos tend to sound better with higher tension/thicker strings. I recall the D’Addario Titaniums were one of the...
Mar 31, 2024
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Sinatra’s Style 0
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I haven’t thought of the uke as a tool for wooing a mate before. I suppose it would at least eliminate some incompatible people. I’m...
Mar 30, 2024
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Sinatra’s Style 0
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The card says his uncle gave it to him. Sinatra learned to play it, so he could accompany himself singing like Bing Crosby. He used it...
Mar 30, 2024
Joe Strummer
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Sinatra’s Style 0
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Uke Talk
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Saw this at the museum today.
Mar 30, 2024
Joe Strummer
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Wood grain orientation
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Uke Talk
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I’ve heard that straight wood grain tends to sound better than curly. Some straight grain soundboards are bookmatched at an angle, so...
Mar 30, 2024
Joe Strummer
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Sold
Spruce and Figured maple lattice braced Tenor
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Very nice looking instrument that you are practically giving away. I would buy it if I had room for another tenor. Someone else should...
Mar 21, 2024
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