Yes, an Ukulele can be made of metal. There are some that make them from oil cans for a body. Some of the reverberation instruments are even chromed.
Ukulele frets are traditionally made of nickel, but can be made of plastic or other metal.
There are lots of questions.How old is the ukulele?What is an ukulele made of?How do you tune an ukulele?
Typically there are no minerals in an ukulele. Metal and wood are the primary materials. There may be traces in the finish and adhesives.
The instrument know today as the ukulele was created about 1880 in Hawaii.
It is a TARA brand a very inexpensive ukulele made in China.
Marilyn was playing a Ukulele. It was made by Martin, and was pink!
Maybe, depending on the ukulele. The uke is designed to be strung with gut or nylon strings. Metal is very likely to over stress the instrument. The larger ukuleles are more likely to have a metal string. Note that some strings, such as those for a banjolele or a bass ukulele, are wound with very thin wire to make it vibrate in the correct areas.
It is believed that the first ukulele was made in 1879 in Hawaii by Portugese immigrants.
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That would be the sopranino, the smallest ukulele that is commonly made. The fret board is less than twelve inches. It is tuned like any other ukulele, G'CEA.
You can. A Tenor ukulele is a bit bigger than a standard ukulele, so it might be harder to get the strings to the correct tuning, but it shouldn't be a problem.
Any song you want to! All music is made up of notes and the ukulele can play over 50 notes.