Is the ukulele from Spain

Anonymous

∙ 9y ago

Updated: 8/21/2019

It is indirectly from Spain. The stringed instruments of Spain were also found in Portugal. It was the Portuguese that brought their instruments to Hawaii and there they evolved into the Ukulele.

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Does the ukulele come from Spain?

The ukulele comes from Hawaii. It has its roots in some Portugese instruments that immigrants brought to the island in the 1870's.

What is ukulele in french?

its just ukulele

Musical instruments starting with the letter U?

· Ukulele · Uilleann Pipes (bagpipes)

What is the pitch range of the ukulele?

It depends on the ukulele.

What is the name of the instrument that is the descendant of the Ukulele?

The Tahitian Ukulele is considered to have been based on the Hawaiian ukulele.

Is an ukulele a guitar or a bass?

Not really. The standard ukulele tuning is very different then a guitar. The bass ukulele could be tuned from a bass guitar.

What is ukulele music?

Anything that is played on a ukulele is ukulele music. And the instrument is extremely versatile. Just about anything that can be played on a banjo or guitar can be easily adapted to the ukulele.

What is ukulele in Hawaiian?

Ukulele means "jumping flea" because of the motion of ones fingers when playing the ukulele.

What are good questions to ask about ukuleles?

There are lots of questions.How old is the ukulele?What is an ukulele made of?How do you tune an ukulele?

Is there such thing as NYSSMA for ukulele?

Yes, it is available for an ukulele.

What musical instrument start with U?

Ukulele

How many syllables is in ukulele?

Ukulele has four syllables.

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