When you start playing ukulele you’re going to encounter a lot of ukulele chord boxes. It’s worth knowing how to read these so you can learn a host of new chords. Here’s how you read a ukulele chord box…
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Ukulele Strumming Patterns For Beginners
One of the first things that you’re going to need to get used to when playing ukulele is how to get started strumming and working out some useful strumming patterns. Here are some handy ukulele strumming patterns for beginners to try out… Continue reading
Christmas Cover Versions on Ukulele
I’m not a fan of Christmas songs, I think it’s because there’s only around 5 of them and being 35 years old I reckon I’ve heard them all roughly a million times each by now. With it being December and all though, I’ll make an exception. Here’s a few covers all done on ukulele that I liked for one reason or another. I tend to like the raw cover versions on YouTube, as soon as I see anything that resembles a professional microphone I’m out.
Getting Started With Ukulele
So you’ve either just bought a ukulele or someone has bought one for you. You’ve given it a strum and it sounds pretty good doesn’t it? How the hell are you going to play a song though? Continue reading
5 Reasons Why The Ukulele Is A Great Instrument For Kids
If you’ve got kids that are starting to get interested in music then the ukulele is a great instrument to start them off with. Typically kids (particularly boys) see a lot of appeal in a guitar but the learning curve is quite steep and it tends to become a dust gatherer in most houses. Here’s my top 5 reasons why the ukulele is great instrument for kids to learn… Continue reading