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Because it has strings.

it has strings.

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What family of instruments does the Ukulele belong to?

The string family instruments and is the subset of the guitar family or a plucked lute.


What instruments is in the string family?

In the string family is the guitar, electric bass, violin, viola, cello, double bass, banjo, mandolin, Ukulele, and harp.


Is the ukulele part of the percussion setion?

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Is the ukulele string wind or precussion?

String. 4 of them. By the way, most people do not pronounce the name correctly. It is not you-kah-lay-lee. In Hawai'ian, it is oo-koo-LEE-lee.


What is a 7letter string instrument?

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What family of musical instruments does the ukulele come from?

The ukulele comes from the guitar family. A ukulele has four strings, which are normally made out of nylon or gut, and is similar to a small guitar. It does have a different, higher pitched sound than the guitar, however.


What caused the Ukulele to make sound?

From the string


How can I tune a ukulele using a piano?

To tune a ukulele using a piano, you can match the pitch of each ukulele string to the corresponding notes on the piano. The standard tuning for a ukulele is G-C-E-A. Start by tuning the G string to the G note on the piano, then tune the C string to the C note, the E string to the E note, and the A string to the A note. Use a tuner or an app to help you get the strings in tune.


Does the 8 string ukulele have another name?

The 8 stringed ukulele is also known as a taropatch.


What pitches does the ukulele have?

The standard tuning for a ukulele is G-C-E-A, from the top string to the bottom string. This means the pitches are G (the 4th string), C (the 3rd string), E (the 2nd string), and A (the 1st string). The ukulele typically plays in the soprano range, making it a bright and cheerful instrument. Variations in tuning can occur, but G-C-E-A is the most common.


Can you string the same string back on your ukulele when it snaps off?

If it is long enough you can re-string the instrument with it.


Can your antique mandolin be shaped like an ukulele?

Perhaps what you have is an 8 string ukulele. Sometimes called a taropatch.