![]() ![]() To do that, hold down and play the third fret of the second (E) string on the ukulele, and tune your open fourth string until the two notes sound the same. Using your freshly tuned E string, you can now tune your lowest string - the G string. Now adjust tuning on the E (second) string until the two notes sound the same. To tune that string, press and play the fourth fret of the third (C) string on the ukulele, which is note E. The open second string of a ukulele is E. Once you've got your C string in tune, you can use this note to tune the rest of the instrument. Or, you can simply listen to this recording of an open C string on the ukulele. If you have access to a chromatic tuner, tune the third string on the uke to C. To find the right pitch for this open C string using a guitar, reference the first fret on the second string of any in-tune guitar, and adjust your uke tuning to that note. If you have access to a piano, find and play the note "middle C", and tune your ukulele to that. Related: 9 Ukulele Chords You Should Know ![]() Instead, begin your tuning with the third string of the uke, which is the note C. The lowest string on a ukulele in C tuning is tuned to a high G - the second highest sounding open string.īecause of this unfamiliar tuning, it makes sense not to tune the lowest (fourth) string of the ukulele first, as you would on a guitar. Guitarists new to the ukulele are in for a surprise, however, as the pitch for the open strings in C tuning does not progress from low to high, as it does in traditional guitar tuning. Standard C tuning features strings tuned (from fourth to first strings) to G C E A. The "Standard C" tuning (sometimes referred to as "Re-entrant tuning") is the most common ukulele tuning for soprano, concert and tenor ukes. ![]()
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