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Fast Facts
- AKA: Ukelele; "Uke"
- Standard ukulele tuning: G C E A
- Design takes its cue from the Portuguese cavaquinho
- The name ukulele roughly translates to "jumping flea"
- Post-World War I popularity in America due to affordability and portability
- Popularized size is the soprano, which is 21 inches long
- Concert ukulele: 23 inches
- Tenor ukulele: 26 inches
- Baritone ukulele: 30 inches
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