October 2020

ukulele and strings

How to Find the Right Ukulele and Strings For You

BY SARAH MAISEL Of course, the very first thing you will think of when you hear the word “gear” is all the electronics available out there. Though that part of being a musician is fun, I’m talking about something much…

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What Is a Ukulele Setup?

BY MIM | FROM THE SPRING 2019 ISSUE OF UKULELE I teach a workshop called “Proper Care and Feeding of the Ukulele.” The first question I ask the class is “What is a setup?” The answers can be quite varied.…

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MusiCares Launches Wellness in Music Survey

At a time when concert venues are shuttered, COVID-19 has been especially challenging, both mentally and financially, for guitarists who rely on performing for their livelihoods. When the virus swept through the United States in March, MusiCares—a non-profit that supports…

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Pickups & Pedals: Quick Tips for Ukulele Performance Gear

BY CRAIG CHEE Part of being a seasoned performer is understanding every aspect of your performance. This includes everything that helps carry your sound to the ears of your audience. Here is a quick rundown of pickups and effects that…

Enter the Córdoba 24 Series Ukulele Giveaway

2 CHANCES TO WIN A CÓRDOBA 24 SERIES UKE! The new, Córdoba 24 series ukuleles offer a combination of exotic tone woods. Spalted maple back and sides offer a unique look and tone, while a solid spruce top projects a…

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