by Rebecca Bogart | Jun 4, 2016 | Kids and school
Having trouble getting your students to sing by themselves? Well, worry no more. In this post, we give you some few simple techniques that will help your students gain confidence to be able to perform by themselves. All of us know that singing by yourself in front of...
by Rebecca Bogart | May 23, 2016 | Improvisation and song writing
Almost all of us love to listen to parodies of the songs we know, especially those parodies that are humorous. But did you know that parodies can also be used to teach elements of music in the classroom? In my music classroom at school, I assess students on ukulele...
by Jenny Peters | Apr 6, 2016 | About our books, Kids and school
Let’s learn how to set up a classroom ukulele program today! Do you want to have excited and engaged students in your music classes? Have you ever wanted your students to create their own music? Do you want to teach music basics (melody, harmony, and rhythm) in...
by Jenny Peters | Mar 25, 2016 | Kids and school
We would like to share an opportunity when Jenny teaches teachers how to play the ukulele! Jenny is used to teaching children and students but she is glad to have had the chance to help teachers incorporate the ukulele in a classroom setting. Jenny Teaches Teachers...
by Paul Wechuli | Mar 12, 2016 | Beginners, Musical instruments
photo credit: Map of Africa via photopin (license) My name is Paul and I would like to share my experience of playing ukulele in Africa. Discovering the Uke I had, of course, heard about the ukulele, and had a faint idea that it was an instrument similar to a guitar....