Sketches of Spain: The Harmonic Minor Scale on Ukulele
Learn what the harmonic minor is, where it came from, and why it creates such a distinctive sound—then put it all together in a Spanish-style etude.
Lessons and Advice
Learn to Play the Christmas Classic “God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen”
With a little practice, you should soon be entertaining your friends and loved ones with this holiday favorite!
Learn to Play ‘Happy Birthday To You’ on Ukulele
Learn to play "Happy Birthday" on ukulele: Here's a simple beginner version with 3 chords to strum (C, G7, F) plus a more advanced chord-melody version.
Words of Wisdom: Celebrate 50 Issues of ‘Ukulele’ Magazine By Digging into the Archive
Explore a wealth of advice and playing tips from uke artists and teachers.
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Learn Frank Ferera’s Take on “Maui Girl”
This transcription is a good introduction for players wanting to learn classic 1920s-style strumming and picking.
Instant Noodles! Musical Ingredients for Tasty Bites of Ukulele
Learn to make tasty bites of music quickly using the skills you already have on hand.
Rollin’ and Tumblin’: Learn to Play Slide Ukulele on this Classic Blues Tune
If you’ve never played uke with a slide before, don’t worry—it’s easier than you might think!
Uke Pros Share Their Secrets for Amplifying with Good Tone
The quest for reproducing that perfect sound through speakers can take an entire lifetime, but we're here to help you get a head-start on chasing the perfect tone.
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‘Aloha Kakahiaka’ | Learn a Chord-Melody Arrangement of a Classic Hawaiian Tune
This is a great two-chord song that showcases common greetings in the Hawaiian language.
Daniel Ward’s 8 Tips to Take Your Playing to the Next Level
Daniel Ward shares eight essential tips to help you improve your technique, expand your musical knowledge, and get more joy out of your playing.