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link to 9 Reasons Ukulele is EASIER Than Guitar (For Beginners)

9 Reasons Ukulele is EASIER Than Guitar (For Beginners)

Today I’m going to explain why the ukulele is easier to learn than the guitar, especially if you’re a newcomer to the world of fretted instruments. I play both ukulele and guitar myself, and I...

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link to How to Prevent Your Guitar Strings from Getting Dirty (4 Tips)

How to Prevent Your Guitar Strings from Getting Dirty (4 Tips)

Dirty guitar strings wear out much quicker than clean strings. But in that shortened lifespan they can still ruin your guitar’s tone and transfer that dirt into your fretboard. So how can you...

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link to Ukulele vs. Bass Guitar (Chords, Differences, Transferable Skills)

Ukulele vs. Bass Guitar (Chords, Differences, Transferable Skills)

Today I will be discussing the differences between the ukulele and bass guitar. As someone who has taught ukulele lessons and is familiar with forming chords on the bass, I can tell you about the...

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link to Ukulele vs Guitar Chord Differences (Are they the Same?)

Ukulele vs Guitar Chord Differences (Are they the Same?)

Today I'm going to explain the differences between ukulele and guitar chords.  As a professional jazz guitarist, I've gained a deep familiarity with the way chords work on the fretboard, and...

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Can Ukulele and Guitar be Played Together? (And How to Do It!)

Today I’m going to talk about how ukulele and guitar can be played together.  A few of the key things you’ll need to know about combining ukulele and guitar, is how to balance musical...

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link to Ukulele Truss Rods (Everything You Need to Know)

Ukulele Truss Rods (Everything You Need to Know)

Today I'm going to cover all of the basics about truss rods that you might need to know as a ukulele player. More specifically, I'm going to cover the below topics. Let's jump straight into...

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