Dani Joy & Perry Stauffer are Betting Big on Ukulele
As well as taking over as producers of the Reno Ukulele Fest, the duo has opened an online ukulele academy, a retail shop, and started touring the festival circuit as performers and educators
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Learn a Fun and Fruitful Ukulele Arrangement of “I Ain’t Got Nobody”
This arrangement combines the bluesy, orchestral feel of the original Marion Harris recording with the spirit of Bessie Smith's version
Learn How to Make Your Own Song Arrangements
In this first in a two-part series, learn how to compose creative arrangements using intros and outros, vamps and licks, style changes, and more
Review: Flight Comet EQ-A Tenor Ukulele Delivers Tons of Tone in a Stunning Package
Underneath its colorful exterior, this tenor has a few unusual, if not unique, features worth discussing
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Play an Accessible Chord-Melody Arrangement of “April Showers”
This lesson simultaneously covers the melody and chords in a self-contained way
Rethink the Basics to Get Out of a Creative Rut on Ukulele
Using what you already know in a fresh way can lead to a very different musical outcome
James Hill Dives Head First into Creating Community with ‘Uke Heads’
Uke Heads started as an album concept but soon blossomed into a band of 165 players
Bill Wynne Rediscovers His Passion for Ukulele
By the time he was six, Wynne was writing charts for the family band
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Review: 4stringboy Expands the Uke’s Harmonic Possibilities on ‘Vejr’
Instrumental album features ukulele in moody arrangements that include strings, piano, bass, and synthesizer
Check Out Fred Sokolow’s Chord-Melody Ukulele Arrangement of “Remember Me,” from Disney’s ‘Coco’
Chord-melody is a sophisticated, jazzy approach in which the melody is generally stated in the highest note of each chord