
The Joy of Playing Ukulele for Seniors: How to Get Started with Volunteering
You will never find a more receptive, easy-to-play-for, and forgiving audience than seniors
You will never find a more receptive, easy-to-play-for, and forgiving audience than seniors
Jimmy Cliff's reggae classic “Sitting in Limbo” requires just a handful of simple chords with mostly slow-moving changes, making it a great beginner tune for ukulele players.
Pierre Attaingnant’s “Tourdion” (1529) sounds great on ukulele, and this piece also gives us a chance to work on some useful techniques like hammer-ons and pull-offs.
Learning to play chord melody style on ukulele means that you can play a complete instrumental song all by itself with no extra accompaniment or singing.
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Here are several things you can check and fix yourself before taking your ukulele to a repair professional
Syncopation is a sudden, unexpected rhythm that emphasizes a beat that is not usually accented, or strong. Here's how to play syncopated rhythms on ukulele.
There are a variety of different string types to choose from for ukulele, but there is no one “best” type of string. Here's how to install new strings on your ukulele.
This is how the multiplatinum singer, songwriter, and performer LP formed a deep connection with the ukulele, a small instrument that helps channel big emotions.
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Your ukulele wants to be played, it wants to be enjoyed, and it wants to be cared for. So, let’s talk about the last part—how best to care for your ukulele!
When a ukulele reaches the $3,000+ price range, expectations soar, and the Kanile'a DK-T Premium Tenor ukulele does not disappoint in materials, features, or setup.