Ukulele Recommendations

Ukuleles come in different sizes. Be sure to order the correct size for your student!

Size chart based on age:
5-7 years old - Concert Size
8 years old and up - Tenor Size

Students will need:

• Ukulele and case. You may:

  • Purchase online using Size chart above,

  • Purchase a ukulele locally from Crossroads Music, OR

  • Purchase a ukulele with the help of an experienced Sweet Water rep.

• Music stand

• Tuner

• Capo

Eventually you will also need:

• Low G string

• Full set of replacement strings - medium tension

• String winder/cutter

Some options you may want:

• Ukulele stand

• Foot rest

• Wall hanger

Books

Essential Elements - Ukulele, Book 1 by Hal Leonard Corp.

Favorite Fingerstyle Solos for Ukulele by Mark Kailana Nelson

Learn to Play Fingerstyle Solos for Ukulele by Mark Kailana Nelson

Fun with the Ukulele by Mel Bay

Easy Ukulele Songs for Kids by Thomas Johnson

Disney Hits for Ukulele by Hal Leonard Corp.

Essential Elements - Ukulele, Book 2 by Hal Leonard Corp.