U-Bass Tuning
U-Bass tuning is E A D G, from string 4 to string 1. Tune each string with the online tuner below, or tap a string on the headstock to hear its note.
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- 4 strings
- Lowest note E1
- Mic stays on your device
Reference pitch (A4)
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Press Start tuning, then play a string
0/4 tuned
U-Bass notes
A4 = 440 Hz| String | Note | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | E1 | 41.20 Hz |
| 3 | A1 | 55.00 Hz |
| 2 | D2 | 73.42 Hz |
| 1 | G2 | 98.00 Hz |
About U-Bass tuning
A bass ukulele tuned like a bass guitar.
- Range: E1 (41.20 Hz) to G2 (98.00 Hz).
Intervals between strings
- E → A perfect fourth
- A → D perfect fourth
- D → G perfect fourth
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Start the tuner
Press Start tuning and allow microphone access. The tuner is already set to U-Bass.
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Play one string at a time
Let a string ring and watch the needle. Auto mode finds the closest string in U-Bass tuning for you.
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Turn the peg until green
Needle on the left means flat (too low), so tighten. Needle on the right means sharp (too high), so loosen. Green means the string is in tune.
Frequently asked questions
What are the notes of U-Bass tuning?
From string 4 to string 1, U-Bass tuning on the ukulele is E1, A1, D2, G2.
What are the string frequencies of U-Bass tuning?
At the standard reference pitch of A4 = 440 Hz, the strings are tuned to E1 41.20 Hz, A1 55.00 Hz, D2 73.42 Hz, G2 98.00 Hz. If you change A4 in the tuner settings, every target changes too.
Can I tune to U-Bass tuning without a microphone?
Yes. Tap a string on the headstock to hear its note and match it by ear. You can also switch on Repeat to hear the note every few seconds while you turn the peg.
Similar tunings
All ukulele tunings
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Music tools
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