While you can play different genres on a uke, it will almost always have that bright, "island" sound. It’s charming, but it’s less versatile than its six-stringed cousin. The Verdict
If you have smaller hands, the narrow neck of a ukulele is a dream. For those with very large hands, however, the cramped frets might actually make the ukulele feel more difficult than a full-sized guitar. 2. The Learning Curve: Chords and Complexity How fast can you play your first song? 124839
So, you’ve decided to finally fulfill that New Year’s resolution and learn a musical instrument. You want something portable, social, and—let’s be honest—cool. This usually leads to the ultimate beginner’s crossroads: While you can play different genres on a
You can often play a basic song within 15 minutes of picking it up. A "C Major" chord on a uke is just one finger on one string. For those with very large hands, however, the