{"id":5578,"date":"2013-05-27T10:00:25","date_gmt":"2013-05-27T02:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/?p=5578"},"modified":"2013-05-27T10:46:40","modified_gmt":"2013-05-27T02:46:40","slug":"how-to-test-a-ukulele","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/27\/how-to-test-a-ukulele\/","title":{"rendered":"How to test a ukulele"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><object width=\"420\" height=\"315\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/jBqMU257_YQ?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>This is for those who ask how to test it since you might not have a friend who play a ukulele to go with you. These are just the BASICS. If you don&#8217;t know still, just ask the shop keeper!<\/p>\n<p>Also, I forgot to add about the nut, it&#8217;s near the headstock. Your strings should be resting on it too and not moving all around when you&#8217;re strumming wildly.<\/p>\n<p>More about my ukulele posts, just click the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/category\/ukulele-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">ukulele category<\/a> or tag.<\/p>\n<p>Mostly you want to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/20\/buying-a-ukulele-in-singapore\/\" target=\"_blank\">buy a ukulele<\/a> or find <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/30\/where-to-buy-a-ukulele-in-singapore\/\" target=\"_blank\">where to buy it<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Ps. If you have any other tips or techniques to test your uke for a beginner or newbie, feel free to comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is for those who ask how to test it since you might not have a friend who play a ukulele to go with you. These are just the BASICS. If you don&#8217;t know still, just ask the shop keeper! Also, I forgot to add about the nut, it&#8217;s near the headstock. Your strings should &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/27\/how-to-test-a-ukulele\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How to test a ukulele<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"SarahBot: How to test a ukulele http:\/\/wp.me\/pf5tJ-1rY","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[215],"tags":[207],"class_list":["post-5578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ukulele-2","tag-ukulele"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pf5tJ-1rY","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5578"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5581,"href":"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5578\/revisions\/5581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seriouslysarah.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}