Baritone instruments create a lower, more acoustic sound, which is more forgiving if a song calls for higher notes, or you plan to sing while you play. The best baritone ukuleles to buy ...

6. “Broken Heart” – Ed pits his baritone against his uke’s gentlest tones in a deceptively simple song of ultra-sad stoicism, “I’m alright/it’s just a broken heart.” 7.

Pearl Jam’s crusading front man follows up his excellent soundtrack for Sean Penn’s Into The Wild with this short, sharp collection of ukulele songs. Perhaps he’s on a mission to reclaim the ...

So, off I went to our local music shop to buy a ukulele. There were lots of choices. I settled for a lovely baritone ukulele.

The instrument is available in soprano, concert, tenor, and baritone sizes. The ukulele remained popular, appearing on many jazz songs throughout the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s.

During one of the songs, Jacquie Trombley put her baritone ukulele aside to play her Cajon, a drum that helped keep the beat for the rest of the group.