How to Make a Bass Ukulele Sound Good? | Gear Check | Thomann

Julia tries out different techniques on bass ukuleles to give you all the insight you need to apprehend the instrument. What makes them sound and feel so different? And how to get the best sound possible out of it? It's all here!

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Interesting bits and pieces:
0:00 : Intro
0:40 : Regular playing
0:50 : Downside of rubber strings with a piezo
1:30 : Playing demonstration
2:13 : Using Rosin to add attack ?
3:18 : Sure, but it comes at a price!
3:40 : Let's try with water
3:46 : Water sounds like this
4:48 : Advantages and specs of a Bass Uke
5:04 : Disadvantages of a Bass Uke
5:16 : Some are also fretless !
5:43 : Low Strings matter
5:56 : Truss Rods matter even more
6:18 : The ultimate better sound trick! (with comparison)
8:06 : Conclusion and goodbyes


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