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ukulele
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strumento musicale cordofono
The ukulele is a small stringed instrument from the lute family that originated in Portugal and became popular in Hawaii. It comes in four standard sizes—soprano, concert, tenor, and baritone—and produces different tones and volumes depending on its size and how it's made.
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- Martin 3K Ukulele
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- string
- Instrument.classification
- Stringed instrument (plucked, nylon-stringed instrument usually played with the bare thumb and/or fingertips, or a felt pick)
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- 321.322
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- Composite chordophone
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- 19th century in Hawaii (introduced by the Portuguese)
- Instrument.range
- C4–A5 (C6 tuning)
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- Bowed and plucked stringed instruments, in particular the cavaquinho
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- File:Ukulele playing.oggSoprano ukulele
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L'ukulele (in hawaiano: ʻukulele, con ʻokina pronuncia "uculele") è uno strumento musicale, un cordofono, appartenente alla famiglia delle chitarre. È l'adattamento hawaiano di uno strumento di origine portoghese, denominato cavaquinho ma chiamato anche braguinha o machete.
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