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You should tune it every time you pick it up to play. A new instrument, or one with new strings, will take a while to settle in. Tuning often will help it settle and make sure you are getting the right notes when you play.

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The standard tuning for the Ukulele today is G'CEA

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440 Hertz is the standard for the ukulele.

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