What size ukulele should I buy?

What size ukulele should I buy?

Concert Ukulele: Scale length: 15-16 in./Total length: 23 in. The concert size ukulele is the perfect Goldilocks option for those who want a bit of the soprano twang, but with a little more of the tenor’s elbow room. This size is great if you’re not sure what you want in an ukulele.

What is a tiny ukulele called?

This tiny ukulele is so small it can fit into a handbag, tote, or backpack (or some pockets, I would presume) and is quite portable. It is also sometimes called the “mini”, “pocket”, or “tiny” ukulele due to its minuscule dimensions.

Which Ukulele models have sopranissimo sizes?

Ohana offers a popular short-scale series that features sopranissimo ukuleles called the O’Nino and O’Nina, and even features a pineapple sopranissimo. Kala also offers the sopranissimo size but calls theirs the pocket uke.

What size ukulele does John King play?

Here’s the late John King on his signature concert-sized Stradlele: Scale length: 17-18 in./Total length: 26 in. Tenor size ukuleles are becoming more and more popular as people get used to the less-traditional sound. It offers the longest common scale length for G-C-E-A tuning.

What is the scale length of a baritone ukulele?

Baritone Ukulele: Scale length: 19-20 in./Total length: 30 in. The baritone ukulele is the biggest of the standard sizes and the usual D-G-B-E baritone tuning requires a unique set of knowledge. Because it’s tuned a fourth down at D-G-B-E, the baritone uke is tuned like a guitar missing the two top (lowest) strings.

How long is a tenor ukulele?

Tenor Ukulele: Scale length: 17-18 in./Total length: 26 in. Tenor size ukuleles are becoming more and more popular as people get used to the less-traditional sound. It offers the longest common scale length for G-C-E-A tuning.