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Also, to insure that this never happens again where the abalone breaks off, Pops told me that he is engraving 1/16" deep and the abalone...
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Two other factors consistent with this subject are: The roots of ukulele is from Hawaii and the "Aloha spirit" is part of the...
Today at 4:42 AM
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I directed shows for all of my adult life- musicals. One of the shows I directed was No, No Nanette. In the show is the song, "I Want to...
Today at 4:37 AM
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I agree and I also feel that most people when they come to ukulele, whether as a novice or musician, discover a joy that they never...
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I still get the occasional “Tiptoe” snark, but those of us old enough to remember Tiny Tim unfavorably are … going away. (Father Time...
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While I imagine it exists somewhere, I just have not found the competition that exists in other instrument circles. I attribute it to...
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I am a bit late to the discussion, but I have had a Martin Streetmaster tenor since the end of December 2021. Bought it new from Mim...
Today at 1:08 AM
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Pops just finished building four WOW soprano ukuleles at the same time. One was for Ed who facilitated the other three - and I think we...
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Ah-hah! I just held a soprano so its saddle was even with the tenor saddle... and the fret spacing showed equal at the 4th fret...
Today at 1:05 AM
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Agree with Jim. My way of thinking about it is simply to shorten the string by fretting it or even just pinching it at the concert...
Yesterday at 11:50 PM
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Rule of thumb would be 2 semitones higher. Concert scale would be like putting a capo at the second fret of the tenor.
Yesterday at 11:45 PM
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You could post on the Marketplace as a wanted.
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Hi all! Found this forum after recently falling into the rabbit hole that is vintage ukes, specifially Kamaka made ukes and have thus...
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Now that I am back to my primary ukulele, I seem to notice new aspects of the 'Oli when I play it. Yesterday, I was surprised by what I...
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