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This is the spot where you can get more information. And, I mean more, a lot more information on the ukulele then you ever really wanted. If you didn't find it in another area of LearningUkulele.com then I might just be here.

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UPDATED:
6 August 2025
Main Ukulele Page

ALL Things Ukulele and a good place to start. The History, Parts of a Ukulele, Ukulele Timeline, Common Ukulele Sizes, and more ...

Tune Up!!!

Always play in tune. This page has on-line resources for getting in tune and a few recommended electronic tuners.

Getting Started

Don't know where to start or what's next? Visit this page for the possibilities.

Instruments

Major manufactures, custom builder and Luthiers.

Amplifiers

Want to be heard — plug yourself in to an amplifier. Here are a few of the manufactures that have a decent rep among performers.

Pickups & Preamps

Active and passive pickup systems for amplifying your ukulele.

Effect Pedals

Effect pedals — Have fun with adding effect, phase, reverb, echos, looping, etc. to you ukulele.

Books

My ukulele book offerings. These go great with the lessons. A lot of the lesson material is drawn from the books.

Building Ukeleles - DIY

Resource for learning to build your own ukulele. Schools, plans and resources for budding builders.

Cables

If you are amplified and need a instrument cable look here.

Care & Feeding Your Ukulele

Care can be as simple as changing strings and a good case to controlling humidity and temperature.

Cases

Protect your ukulele when traveling.

Cool Ukes

Some really cool, non traditional ukuleles.

Dealers

My recommend list of reputable dealers when shopping for a ukulele. Includes USA and International dealers.

Direct Boxes

All you need to know for selection a direct box (DI) when amplifying or recording your ukulele that has a built in pickup. This page give the resources and information on the various active and passive DIs available.

FAQ

Just like it says. I answer questions that popup time and time again. Or, I just make questions up the I want to answer.

Forums

On-line gatherings of like minded ukulele players and fans.

History

A few resources on the history of the `ukulele.

Jazz

The ukulele is capable of far more than just strumming a few chords.

Links

A massive collection of links to ukulele sites around the world.

Listings

All the available of listings that I use through out the site. From Ukulele manufactures, musicians and teachers to listings for Linux, and various local attraction in PA.

Magazines

Magazines catering to ukulele and ukulele players.

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous ukulele goods and information that hasn't found its way into other areas of the ukulele section.

Movies

Movies about the ukulele. Check out The Mighty Uke

Musicians

Fellow ukulele musicians

News

The latest and greatest ukulele news and links to sites with ukulele news.

Organizations

Organizations, Guilds and Societies dedicated to ukulele.<

Quotes

Some of my favorite ukulele related quotes

Recording

Tips and information on how to record a ukulele.

Radio & Podcasts

Ukulele specific radio broadcasts and podcasts.

Setup

All about string action, intonation, nuts, saddles and getting your ukulele setup to play great and not get in to way of what you actually want to perform.

Shows & Festivals

Listings of ukulele festivals around the world. Listed by country, state and month.

Software

Music related software: Notation, Digital Audio Workstations (DAW).

Stands

Instrument stands and wall hangers.

Strings

All about ukulele strings. links information, brands, types of string material, changing strings, and string miscellaneous string resources.

Teachers

Ukulele Teachers listings. A qualified, experienced ukulele teacher is a great way to get started in the right direction.

Tunings

Common and not so common ukulele tunings.

Tuners

Type of electronic tuners.

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