Now tune your 3rd (G) string to the sound produced by the plucking using the same method from step 1. Hold down your now-tuned D string at the 5th Fret and pluck it. To tune the string, start with it loose and slowly tighten it and play both the string and source until the two sounds match (you’ll know the tones are matched when you don’t hear any “warble” of the two sounds when they are heard at the same time) This is your D string.įind a source (keyboard, tuning fork, etc.) for the D below middle C and tune this string to that source.
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Now to tune your G (fourth) string, hold your E string at the 3rd fret and match the top (G) string to it, again using the above methodįinally, play your fourth (G) string at the second fret and match your first (A) string to the sound.Ĭongratulations, you are now ready to start strumming! How to Tune A Baritone Banjolele By Ear (With a D Reference Note)įirst grab your Baritone-sized Banjolele (don’t hurt your back!) and identify the 4th from the bottom (thickest) string. Hold down the now-tuned 3rd C string at the fourth fret and tune the 2nd (E) string until it matches using the above method. Tune it to middle C from another source by starting with a loose string and tightening it until the string’s tone matches the source’s tone (you’ll know the tones are matched when you don’t hear any “warble” of the two sounds when they are heard at the same time). Grab your soprano, concert, or tenor banjo uke and identify the thickest string, 3rd from the bottom. How to Tune a Banjo Ukulele by Ear (With a C Reference Note) You’ll know when the two strings are in tune because they will sound like they echo each other with no “warble”, if that makes sense. Next, tighten each string as its pitch is played in the video until the strings sound (pitch) “matches” the sound of the string in the video. To tune your strings to the pitches in the video, start by loosening all the strings so they are tuned lower than the desired pitch. Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Ukulele Standard Tuning Notes ()ĭon’t worry that its not a banjo ukulele, the pitches are the same.
Here’s a video which plays the different pitches of GCEA ukulele tuning: Conclusion Banjolele Tuning with Online Reference Notes.Geared Tuners or Friction Tuners for a Banjolele?.
How to Tune a Banjo Ukulele with an Electronic Tunerīanjo and Standard Ukulele Tuning Comparison.
How to Tune A Baritone Banjo Uke By Ear.Banjolele Tuning with Online Reference Notes.
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