Tag Archives: songs

Three Chord Thursdays at Three: 21st Century Pop

Posted on April 29, 2020 by Anne Ku

On 21st May, we explore 21st century pop songs that require only three chords to accompany oneself singing. Continue reading →

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Beyond Three Chord Thursdays with Ease: FOUR CHORD SONGS

Posted on April 28, 2020 by Anne Ku

What’s the harm in adding an easy chord like Am or C7 to a three-chord song? It gives it more flavour and colour. For the first Thursday in May, we are venturing into four chord songs that are fun and … Continue reading →

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Three Chord Thursdays at Three: Top Hits of Top Artists

Posted on April 27, 2020 by Anne Ku

For Thursday 30th April 2020, I have selected 15 songs of 15 famous musicians for our weekly Three Chord Thursdays at Three song session in ZOOM. I am hoping that we become more efficient online to fit more songs. This … Continue reading →

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Three Chord Thursdays at Three: girl names

Posted on April 14, 2020 by Anne Ku

A surprising number of songs about a specific girl requires just three chords. Is it a three chord song if there are additional chords (beyond the fundamental three) that are really easy, like A minor and C7? On Thursday April … Continue reading →

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Songs in the Time of Corona: hand wash songs

Posted on April 1, 2020 by Anne Ku

How do you get yourself to wash your hands for at least 20 seconds? That’s the length of time required to wash them clean and clear of the infectious coronavirus so you won’t get the covid-19 disease. Answer: sing a … Continue reading →

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3 Chord Thursdays at 3 Archive

Posted on April 1, 2020 by Anne Ku

Three Chord Thursday at Three is a free thematic song session in Zoom every Thursday at 3 pm EDT open to anyone anywhere in the world Continue reading →

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Songs in the Time of Corona – first session

Posted on March 27, 2020 by Anne Ku

We launched a new song series on Friday March 27, 2020 @ 12 Noon EDT = 16:00 GMT – and thereafter at 4 pm EDT. See blogpost for the raison d’etre.

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Chinese Mandarin with Song

Posted on March 25, 2020 by Anne Ku

More people speak Chinese Mandarin as a first language than any other language. On the other hand, more people speak English as a second language than any other. However, Chinese songs are little known by non-native speakers, whereas you don’t … Continue reading →

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Songs in the Time of Corona: one-hour on Fridays

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Anne Ku

We share songs inspired by the coronavirus pandemic, from existing songs about staying at home to new songs about the lock down, from parodies to 20-second handwash song. These are FREE one-hour song sessions in ZOOM. Be sure to register … Continue reading →

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Songs about Massachusetts and New England etc

Posted on December 9, 2019 by Anne Ku

One day I will get around to finding the song sheets and sheet music to the songs that are not linked below, for Massachusetts and New England. My ukulele club had a good run of Charlie on the MTA. August … Continue reading →

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