MUSIC FUNADAMENTALS
TUNING THE UKULELE
HISTORY OF THE UKULELE
PARTS OF THE UKULELE
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PARTS OF THE UKULELE
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A note worth 1 beat.
What is a quarter note?
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String numbers 1, 2, 3 and 4
What are strings A, E, C and G? (in that order)
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The country where the ukulele is originally from.
What is Portugal?
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I am all over the neck of the Ukulele
What are Frets?
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Tall an slender, I connect the head to the body of the ukulele.
What is the neck?
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A rest worth 1 beat?
What is quarter rest?
200
I am a note that is too High.
What is Sharp?
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The original name for the ukulele.
What is the MACHETE?
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I am at the top of the Ukulele
What is the head?
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I am just between the neck and the head of the ukulele.
What is the Nut?
300
A rest worth 1/2 a beat.
What is half rest?
300
I am a not that is too low.
What is flat?
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The literal translation for Ukulele.
What is "Jumping fleas"
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I am in the middle of the body of the ukulele.
What is the sound hole?
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I am the widest part of the ukulele.
What is the body?
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A note with 2 beats.
What is a half note?
400
I do this with the Tuning peg if the tuner says the note is too low.
What is "Add tension" or tighten the string?
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Special wood that grows only in Hawaii.
What is Koa wood?
400
I am a wood piece attached to the body of the ukulele.
What is the bridge?
400
I "ride" on top of the bridge.
What is the Saddle?
500
"V"
What is the symbol for "up" strum?
500
I do this with the Tuning peg if the tuner says the note is too high.
What is release tension? of loosen the string?
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The nickname for the monarchy that embraced the ukulele as Hawaii's national instrument.
What is the "Merry" monarch?
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I am turned to raise and lower string tension.
What are the tuning pegs?
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I am tied to the bridge, stretched over the sound hole, pass the nut and tie to the tuning pegs
What are the strings?
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