Ukelele

Barre chords turn one finger into a movable nut, letting a single shape play chords in any key. Here's how...

Suspended chords add colour and movement to your playing with almost no extra effort. Here's what sus2 and sus4 chords...

Standard ukulele tuning is G-C-E-A, with a twist: the top string is tuned higher than the one beside it. Here's...

The major scale is the most important pattern on the ukulele. Here's the whole-and-half-step formula behind it, how to play...

The best ukulele strings for beginners and improvers, covering Aquila's Nylgut range plus fluorocarbon alternatives, with a plain-English guide to...

A beginner-friendly guide to tuning a ukulele in standard GCEA, covering clip-on tuners, tuning by ear with the frets, reference...

Ukulele tab is the fastest notation in music to learn. Here's how the lines, fret numbers, and technique symbols work...