How to Tune Your Ukulele The most common type of tuning is standard tuning. Soprano, concert, and tenor ukuleles are typically tuned this way. As you can see, the top string or fourth string of the ukulele is tuned to a G.The third string is tuned to a C.The second string is tuned to an E, and the first string or bottom string is tuned to an A. You can see how the ukulele is tuned on the Place the tips of your fingers in between the frets, with your index finger on fret 1, middle finger on 2, ring finger on 3, pinkie on 4. Let your fingers curve gently. Your thumb should be lined up with the index finger on the back of the neck, and your wrist should still be unbent. Remove all but your index finger. Creative and Performing Arts lessons for stage two and three music, centred on learning to play the ukulele. Lesson Resources The resources below can be downloaded for use in your class music lessons. The lesson sets include lesson plans (PDF), presentation slides (PDF) and zipped archives of QuickTime videos (.mov). The lesson are presented with… Lesson Title: Uke'an Strum. Level: Beginner. Arrival: 2:40 (for tuning & set-up) Lesson Duration: 3:00 - 4:00. Lesson Objectives: Introduce yourself to group. Get the group comfortable with each other. Establish 3 rules of handling the ukulele. Members will learn to identify main parts of ukulele. Pdf Library. Everything you need, all in one place! Lessons / Series. Blues: Melody Lessons: Introduction / Metronome Lessons: Lesson 1 / Movable Chord Shapes: EP 1 / EP 2 / EP 3. Music Theory: Transposing Quiz. Other: Capo Tutorial / How To Write A Song. Play Ukulele Every Day: Get Started / Day 1 / Warm-Up / Major Scale / Day 2 / Day 3