Ukulele

Suitable age group: 8 years of age and above

The ukulele is usually a more desirable instrument for beginners due to its cost, portability, and size.

Ukuleles are an excellent instrument for young children to begin playing because of their petite size. Ukuleles are much smaller than acoustic guitars, making them easier for young children to manage. Moreover, it is much lighter and less bulky, so it is easier to carry. Additionally, children will be able to grip the smaller fretboard and finger chords easily and be able to strum all four strings with ease.

Ukuleles are an affordable starter instrument for beginners because of their lower price. The ukulele is the ideal instrument for students who are unsure if they will learn music and do not want to break the bank on their first instrument. The ukulele is also a suitable choice for beginners because it is cheaper and requires less effort to maintain.

The ukulele is the better instrument to start with, as it has a much gentler learning curve than the guitar. Beginners who aren’t yet ready to fully commit to learning music should also consider this option.

Suitable age group: 5 years of age and above

The ukulele is a small four-stringed instrument that originated from Hawaii. It’s become increasingly popular as a children’s first musical instrument, especially with the rise of new YouTube stars such as Tyler Ward and Christina Grimmie performing pop covers on their ukuleles.

The smaller size of the ukulele also makes it an excellent instrument for young children to start with. The body of the ukulele is easily half the size of a regular acoustic guitar, making it much more manageable for young children to hold and play with. This also means it is easier to carry around, as it is much lighter and less bulky. Children will also find that they are able to grip the smaller fretboard and finger chords better and be able to strum all 4 strings with ease.

The cheaper price of the ukulele makes it an affordable starting instrument for beginners. For students who are unsure if they will commit to learning music and do not wish to break the bank on their first instrument, the ukulele will be the perfect for you. It is also great for beginners who do not know how to take care of their instrument as the ukulele is cheaper and requires less effort in maintaining it.