The 'Ukulele is typically played with the fingers in a strumming style and finger picking. This series explores the two fingerpicking styles.
Main Category:Fingerpicking
Main Instrument:Ukulele
6 August 2026
Exploring Fingerpicking Technique on Ukulele
The 'Ukulele is typically played with the fingers in a strumming style and finger picking. This series explores the two fingerpicking styles.
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Fingerpicking for Ukulele - Getting Started
There are two distinctly different Fingerpicking Styles.
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Fingernail Care
If there is one area of discussion that players recommendations are all over the board on - it's fingernails for classical guitar. The technique and subject for classica guitar is appropriate for ukulele as well. The ukulele is almost a mini classical guitar missing two strings.
3
Fingerstyle Basics for `Ukulele - t i m r, ( p i m a )
This lesson covers the common terms used for identifying the fingers used. And, presents a series of single string exercises for exploring and developing the techniques needed for this style.
4
Fingerpicking on Ukulele - Alternating Thumb Style
The Alternating Thumb Style lessons are in their own section and book.
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Fingerstyle on `Ukulele - Single and Multi String Exploration
Exploring fingerstyle on ukulele. This lesson covers the common terms used for identifing the fingers used. And, presents a series of single and multi-string exercises for exploring and developing the techniques needed for this style.