by Jenny Peters | Oct 14, 2019 | Beginners, Concerts & appearances, Improvisation and song writing
I just got back from the Great Lakes Ukulele Gathering that was held in Milwaukee, WI yesterday. We were at Anondyne Coffee Roasting Company which was a fun venue for this event. There were ukulele workshops all day, including an early bird sessions about Ukulele Jug...
by Rebecca Bogart | Sep 27, 2019 | Beginners
Want to know how to read ukulele tabs? Read on for an explanation of how ukulele tab works. Each line of the tab staff represents a string on the ukulele. The sounds that are higher in pitch are closer to the top of the page just as they are on the standard music...
by Jenny Peters | Sep 3, 2019 | Improvisation and song writing
I had a great time making music on RAGBRAI 2019 with my fellow cyclists! I just got back from RAGBRAI, the annual bike ride across Iowa. By the way, RAGBRAI stands for Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa. More than 10,000 cyclists ride for 7 days the...
by Lala - Customer Support | Aug 13, 2019 | Video lessons
With this week’s easy “Singin’ in the Rain” ukulele tutorial, let’s learn an iconic song that’s also the title of a popular 1952 film. As with previous video tutorials, it includes ukulele chords and lyrics. Additionally, Jenny does a more extensive melody tab...
by Jenny Peters | Aug 3, 2019 | Concerts & appearances, Video lessons
This summer I had a wonderful opportunity to hear Jake Shimabukuro play “Sakura” in the park. First he played with The Acoustic Generation from Aloha City Ukes, and then he played a solo. The solo he chose was Sakura, a Japanese folk song meaning Cherry...
