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Ukulele Vocabulary

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  • This looks like a dolphin on some instruments. It is larger than the bridge.
    saddle
  • This part of the ukulele is long and it connects the head and the body. It rhymes with "check".
    neck
  • Name the four strings on the ukulele.
    GCEA
  • Play the Am chord 4 times.
  • Name the long white piece on the body near the soundhole.
    bridge
  • What is a more specific word to describe the neck? You need to use your fingers to press down the strings here to play chords.
    fingerboard
  • Which hand strums the chords?
    Right hand
  • Play the F and C chords.
  • We strum these with a pic.
    strings
  • You twist these knobs to tune the ukulele.
    tuners
  • Which family is the ukulele in?
    Strings
  • What is the name of the hole in the ukulele?
    soundhole
  • Which hand holds the neck and finds the chords with the stickers?
    Left hand
  • Some might call this the top of the instrument. It is where the tuners are located. It rhymes with "said"
    head
  • Name two chords you know how to play on the ukulele.
  • This is the thin white piece near the tuners.
    nut
  • Which type of ukulele instrument do we play in our classes? Soprano or Tenor?
    Soprano
  • Play the C chord 4 times.
  • These are the lines that divide the parts of the neck from low to high.
    frets
  • Play the G chord.