Memorize the natural notes your strings make from bottom to top. For now, keep the thumb against the index finger to maintain accuracy as you play. Once you get good at strumming, you can drop the thumb and just play with the index finger. If you watch professionals play, you may see them swinging an open hand up and down along the strings.The ukulele’s soft notes tend to turn a bit harsh when you use a pick. You can use a ukulele pick if you’d like, but picks are not popular among ukulele enthusiasts.You’ll almost always strum all 4 strings when you play songs. Unlike other stringed instruments, ukulele players almost never play specific notes.To play, drag the side of your index finger along the strings so the tip of your finger brushes against the strings.
Rest your thumb against the pad near your fingertip so that you’re making a teardrop shape with your thumb and index finger. Stick your index finger out a little so you’re pointing perpendicular to the strings. Curl your right hand towards the strings over the sound hole.
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