A short spur of the moment instrumental on my cigar box ukulele. Put a new set of Aquila Nygut strings on and tuned to one of my favorite tunings for noodlin...

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Comment by Derek Rose on March 28, 2021 at 3:14pm

Thanks guys for the comments. I use these Aquila strings on my factory ukes and also like LaBella's which are good sounding but mellower tone. 

Comment by Poorness Studios on March 27, 2021 at 2:31am

Sounding good with the new strings Derek. 

Comment by A.D.EKER on March 26, 2021 at 11:29am

some fine picking Derek , the "Baladeer" in play  four in strings 8 in sound !

Comment by Doug Thorsvik on March 26, 2021 at 10:49am

Tasty picking!!! I like the Aquila Nygut strings on my CBU too. I have the gcea set for baritone scale length. The longer scale length makes it much easier to play a D chord.

Comment by Dave Lynas on March 26, 2021 at 10:03am

Very Sweet Derek. Great sounding uke. Nice soothing chords..

Comment by Danny Gordon on March 26, 2021 at 7:31am

awesome tune Derek 

Comment by Richard Sundberg on March 26, 2021 at 4:11am

The little box with the big sound. I really enjoyed this well played instrumental Derek! Superb!

Comment by James O Lunsford on March 26, 2021 at 4:05am

Good Instrumental Derek fine playing Uke sounding good 

Comment by Uncle John on March 26, 2021 at 2:34am

Ohhhh.   Bluesy and pensive.  Sounding very good.  I think you used the low G strings.

Comment by BrianQ. on March 25, 2021 at 2:22pm

Awesome, a great medieval feel to that one! At moments it sounded like a Lute, thanx for sharing Derek :D

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