Ukulele Basics - How to hold the ukulele

Andy Eastwood ukulele virtuoso and teacher hosts a fantastic new series of exclusive ukulele tuition videos in partnership with Octopus Ukulele. In each video he'll be passing on invaluable information gleaned from years of experience that will help you to get started or take your skills to the next level!
In this new video, the first of a series teaching basic ukulele skills, Andy explains the importance of holding the ukulele correctly - it matters much more than you might think.
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0:00 Introduction
1:03 Strumming hand position
2:43 Fretboard hand position
4:28 Correcting common mistakes
5:33 A few more tips...
6:43 Shape of the strumming hand

[@eylon8951]

Best resource I could find about holding the uke. Loved the detailed explanations.

[@petecassidy2580]

Excellent! Thank you.

[@helenfarrell3444]

Fab video!