Start by plucking the g string the first one nearest your face. Here s how to use one.

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A final note on tuning.

How to use a ukulele tuner. Any electronic tuner should work just be sure it s in chromatic mode. Sometimes depending on your strings the humidity the types of tuners you have and the type of wood your ukulele is made of. You will be able to see visually whether the note is either too flat or too sharp which you can use to adjust the tension of the ukulele string.

Click the play button to hear the sound of a correctly tuned ukulele string. You re aiming for the g note. This tuning tutorial is appropriate for soprano concert and tenor size ukes.

As you know the ukulele has 4 strings. You can play each string on the ukulele directly into a microphone which can provide real time feedback as you play. Clip the tuner onto the headstock of your ukulele and switch it on.

Enable microphone access to use our online ukulele tuner. For the best result pluck the string once and allow it to ring out for 2 seconds before plucking it again. The simplest method for tuning a ukulele is to use a microphone based tuner.

Now you can tune to that pitch and you ll be all in tune. Once you think you get your instrument in tune your strings will probably have stretched a bit. Next the second string is clamped to 5 fret and we achieve the same sound with the first string.

You will use the first string a as a reference to tune the other three strings. Here is how to tune your uke using our online chromatic tuner. Baratone ukes will work the same general way.

3 string c 4. 1 string a 4 the thinnest 2 string e 4. Place your ukulele as close to the microphone as possible.

4 string g 4. Place your finger just behind the fifth fret on the e string second string. First of all with the help of the tuner we will adjust the first string a4 the thinnest string.

Place your finger just behind the fourth fret on the c string third string. Ukulele string notes and sounds. Standard ukulele tuning method 1.

When you get the arrow pointing straight up you re in. Use your ear to match the pitch for each string to tune your ukulele. That s an a note.

Grant access to your microphone when prompted. Select the string you want to tune or tick let the tuner auto detect strings to make tuning easier play a note for the string you re on. If the tuner has different modes choose the c mode.