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No, the strings are plucked or strummed.
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What is the number of nylon strings used on an ukulele?
The standard ukulele has 4 strings. You can get them with up to eight strings.
What is the difference of a Oahu electric guitar and a Oahu electric ukulele?
The ukulele is smaller and has only 4 strings.
What is a Hawaiian instrument with 4 strings a long finger board and is fret?
It is the Ukulele.
Are the cords the same as on a bass?
The ukulele is tuned differently then the bass. The baritone ukulele is tuned like the bottom 4 strings of a normal guitar.
Are the notes for the violin the same on the ukulele?
The notes are going to be the same, but getting them will be different! The strings are different notes then a guitar. If you play the baritone guitar, the strings are normally tuned to the same as the bottom 4 strings of the guitar, so that could be played the same way.There are 4 strings on the ukelele and six on the guitar so it would be different.
How many strings are on mandola?
Originally, the mandolin had 6 strings. Later designs included 8 strings (4 pairs) and the strings were plucked with a plucktrum. Other designs have multiples of 4 strings, up to a maximum of 16 strings.
What does GCEA stand for?
It's the tuning for a ukulele - 4 strings, tuned with either a high or low G (high is usual).
Is it easier to play a mandolin or an ukulele?
It would be difficult to say which was harder. But the guitar has 6 strings and a ukulele only 4. That makes the ukulele easier to learn most of the chords on. Depending on the type of music, it may be easier to learn certain songs on the guitar.
What is the meaning of ukulele guitar?
It can refer to a number of different variations of the instrument. It could be the taro patch guitar, a four stringed instrument. It may also be a baritone ukulele, one that is tuned like the guitar's bottom 4 strings.
What is the description of an ukulele?
A small stringed instrument, shaped like a guitar, originated in Hawaii, the standard version has 4 strings and re-entrant tuning.
Is an ukulele a guitar?
No, but they are in the same plucked lute category of stringed instruments. Many compare it to a guitar, in that they are very similar in shape and in the method of playing. The ukulele usually has 4 strings and a guitar typically has 6. The ukulele is much smaller.
You have an eight string banjo shaped ukulele with a mother of pearl star is it rare?
If it has 8 strings, why do you think it is a ukulele? Typically an ukulele only has 4 strings. It could be doubled up, they do have 8 string ukuleles. These are typically called a banjolele. Without a lot more information, it would be difficult to value. Look for a maker's name inside the body, or on the head. A good reference would be a forum on the net that works with stringed instruments. And you could browse the TikiKing database for ukulele makers and see if one is pictured.
