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Here is how to tune your uke using our online chromatic tuner. Start by plucking the g string the first one nearest your face.

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As you know the ukulele has 4 strings.

How to use a ukulele tuner. 3 string c 4. 4 string g 4. Click the play button to hear the sound of a correctly tuned ukulele string.

Place your ukulele as close to the microphone as possible. Standard ukulele tuning method 1. You will use the first string a as a reference to tune the other three strings.

Baratone ukes will work the same general way. You will be able to see visually whether the note is either too flat or too sharp which you can use to adjust the tension of the ukulele string. Now you can tune to that pitch and you ll be all in tune.

When you get the arrow pointing straight up you re in. Grant access to your microphone when prompted. Clip the tuner onto the headstock of your ukulele and switch it on.

Once you think you get your instrument in tune your strings will probably have stretched a bit. The simplest method for tuning a ukulele is to use a microphone based tuner. Place your finger just behind the fourth fret on the c string third string.

Here s how to use one. Place your finger just behind the fifth fret on the e string second string. Ukulele string notes and sounds.

First of all with the help of the tuner we will adjust the first string a4 the thinnest string. A final note on tuning. Any electronic tuner should work just be sure it s in chromatic mode.

For the best result pluck the string once and allow it to ring out for 2 seconds before plucking it again. This tuning tutorial is appropriate for soprano concert and tenor size ukes. Next the second string is clamped to 5 fret and we achieve the same sound with the first string.

If the tuner has different modes choose the c mode. Select the string you want to tune or tick let the tuner auto detect strings to make tuning easier play a note for the string you re on. Enable microphone access to use our online ukulele tuner.

That s an a note. 1 string a 4 the thinnest 2 string e 4. You re aiming for the g note.

Sometimes depending on your strings the humidity the types of tuners you have and the type of wood your ukulele is made of. You can play each string on the ukulele directly into a microphone which can provide real time feedback as you play. Use your ear to match the pitch for each string to tune your ukulele.