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- Thumb Through That for high G ukulele April 11, 2025
- Untitled Waltz for high G ukulele April 10, 2025
- 3 Chord Thursday 2025 No Theme April 10, 2025
- 3 Chord Thursday Classical Music April 10, 2025
- 3 Chord Thursday Swimming & Water April 10, 2025
- 3 Chord Thursday Seventies April 10, 2025
- Thrice Blinded by Mice for high G ukulele April 9, 2025
- Sortie on Satie April 9, 2025
- Sense the Sicilienne for high G ukulele April 9, 2025
- Err on the G String April 9, 2025
- Melody in the Mosaic April 9, 2025
- Rein in the Rain for high G ukulele April 4, 2025
- Waltz Down the C Again for high G ukulele April 4, 2025
- 3 Chord Thursday Sixties April 4, 2025
- 3 Chord Thursday 2025 Spanish April 4, 2025
- 123 Ready Set Go for high G ukulele April 1, 2025
- B-A-C-H in a Waltz for high G ukulele March 31, 2025
- Waltz for Chief Noda for high G ukulele March 30, 2025
- Unfinished Waltz by Anne Ku March 28, 2025
- Waltz Down the C for high G ukulele March 26, 2025
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Author Archives: Anne Ku
3 Chord Thursday 2025 No Theme
3 Chord Thursday November 2025 no theme Continue reading
3 Chord Thursday Classical Music
3 Chord Thursday 2025 classical music theme on Thursday 4th September at the usual time of 3 PM EDT. Continue reading
3 Chord Thursday Swimming & Water
3 Chord Thursday 2025 swimming and water theme for Thursday 21st August 2025 in Zoom Continue reading
3 Chord Thursday Seventies
3 Chord Thursday Seventies song session on 17th July 2025 Continue reading
Thrice Blinded by Mice for high G ukulele
“Thrice Blinded by Mice” for high G ukulele by Anne Ku exercises two fingers moving up and down the fretboard in repetiitive fashion. Continue reading
Sortie on Satie
“Sortie on Satie” is an instrumental piece of extracts from Erik Satie’s three Gymnopedies simplified for high G ukulele. Continue reading
Sense the Sicilienne for high G ukulele
“Sense the Sicilienne” for high G ukulele by Anne Ku opens with an ascending D minor scale. Continue reading
Err on the G String
“Err on the G string” for high G ukulele by Anne Ku opens with the entrance of the famous Bach motif but quickly shifts to something else. Continue reading