

Make sure the neck is pointing to your left.

Hold your ukulele in front of you, either up at your chest or down lower if it helps you to see the strings better for tuning. To get started tuning any kind of ukulele though, the first thing you’re going to need to do is familiarize yourself with your uke. However, if your ukulele is a baritone, you’ll be using another style of tuning called DGBE tuning. If you have a soprano, concert or tenor ukulele, you’ll be using the same tuning method called GCEA tuning. The first thing to know about tuning ukuleles is that not all ukuleles are tuned the same way.
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Here, we’ve put together the most commonly asked questions about how to tune a ukulele so that you can stop digging for answers and finally start strumming your (tuned) uke!

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