Hatikvah is a Jewish poem and also the national anthem of Israel. It’s lyrics were adapted from a poem by Naftali Herz Imber which was written back in 1877. This solo version for ukulele works really well and should teach you a thing or two…
Etude Op 44 No. 2 – Fernando Sor
Etude Op No. 2 is a relatively simple classical piece composed by Spanish classical guitarist/composer Fernando Sor. It translates rather beautifully to ukulele and is quite fun to play.
Ukulele Go Sound Hole Tees
I’ve recently designed these ukulele sound hole t-shirts which are now available for pre-order.
5 Great Ukulele Facebook Groups
It has to be said that I’m not a huge fan of Facebook but it does have its uses (I actually only have an account these days to manage the Ukulele Go Facebook page). Recently I’ve started joining numerous ukulele groups to get my ukulele fix and it’s proved pretty useful.
I Got A Ukulele For Christmas, Now What?
It seems like everyone in the whole world got a ukulele for Christmas which isn’t a bad thing at all, it means there’s more people to play with. You’re probably wondering what to do next though… Continue reading
Tell Me About You
I’ve had this website for a while now and I think it’s high time that I got to know my readers a little bit better. Aside from the comments and the occasional email it’s a bit of a one way street with me throwing out my content and not knowing whether anyone is finding it useful or not.
Deck The Halls Campanella Ukulele Arrangement
I spotted this great campanella version of Deck The Halls recently and Jon (who created the beautiful arrangement) has very kindly allowed me to post the tab here for you all to learn…
Christmas Gift Ideas for Ukulele Players
Looking for some ukulele related Christmas gift ideas for a friend or family member (or maybe just a christmas treat for yourself)? Here are some great ideas for a range of budgets to help get you organised and make them happy on Christmas day…
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Nothing But The Blues
Throughout October I decided to play nothing but the blues. It didn’t matter if there was something else I desperately wanted to learn, it would have to wait.
Why did I do this I hear you cry (ok maybe I can’t hear you but if you’re still reading you must be interested).
Ashbury Lonely Player Travel Ukulele Review
This rather unusual looking ukulele is the Ashbury Lonely Player Travel Ukulele. I bought it for £45 around a month or so back and have been playing it quite a lot ever since, here’s my thoughts…