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String Instruments List

  • Nick Walker
  • 8 months ago
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Throughout the world, instruments that produce a sound through vibrating strings have been in existence for 1000’s of years.  Ever since mankind accidentally stretched the remaining tendons and sinews of their evening meal across wooden. Continue reading

Can Guitar Players Play Ukulele?
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Can Guitar Players Play Ukulele?

  • Rory Butler
  • 1 year ago
  • 744

There is a certain amount of crossover with all stringed instruments. Some more than others. So, can guitar players play the Ukulele? Luckily, the. Continue reading

What is the Best Ukulele for a Beginner?
Guitars

What is the Best Ukulele for a Beginner?

  • Rory Butler
  • 1 year ago
  • 1,082

The Ukulele is one of the best instruments to learn as a first instrument, as it is very simple! It also makes a great additional instrument for any. Continue reading

What is the Best Brand of Ukulele?
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What is the Best Brand of Ukulele?

  • Rory Butler
  • 2 years ago
  • 1,590

Looking into Ukuleles for learning can be hard. With such variety out there, looking for a good model to start on is something that can be a bit. Continue reading

What does it mean to Tune an Instrument?
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What does it mean to Tune an Instrument?

  • Heidi
  • 2 years ago
  • 6,051

In short, to Tune your instrument is to ensure it plays at the correct pitch. There are two key reasons why tuning your instrument is important.. Continue reading

What is a Good Price for a Ukulele?
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What is a Good Price for a Ukulele?

  • Rory Butler
  • 2 years ago
  • 2,321

As popular as the Ukulele is getting, it’s hard to sift through the number of models that are currently on the market. Because of this, it’s hard. Continue reading

Is It Easier To Play The Guitar Or Ukulele?
Guitars

Is It Easier To Play The Guitar Or Ukulele?

  • Rory Butler
  • 2 years ago
  • 1,718

Choosing between the Guitar and Ukulele can be hard. They are both very similar in some ways. But, both have their own learning curves with their. Continue reading

Concert and Soprano Ukulele | What’s the Difference?
Guitars

Concert and Soprano Ukulele | What’s the Difference?

  • Rory Butler
  • 2 years ago
  • 3,174

Ukuleles, like most stringed instruments, come in multiple sizes. The two most common are the Concert and Soprano Ukulele. Both models are tuned to. Continue reading

Ukuleles | 3rd Avenue vs Rocket
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Ukuleles | 3rd Avenue vs Rocket

  • Rory Butler
  • 2 years ago
  • 1,445
  • 1

When looking into affordable Ukuleles, it will be natural to come across two of the leading brands for budget options. When comparing 3rd Avenue and. Continue reading

Getting to know the Rocket US10R a little better…
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Getting to know the Rocket US10R a little better…

  • Dan Boden
  • 2 years ago
  • 1,963

Here at Normans, the Rocket US10R is our biggest selling Soprano Ukulele for 5+ years and we want you to understand a little more as to why, because. Continue reading

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