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How is the ukulele used today?

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It is used to provide a bright sound to many pieces of music. It is a small, easy to play and carry instrument that can be taken just about anywhere.

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When was the ukulele made?

The instrument know today as the ukulele was created about 1880 in Hawaii.


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