Tag Archives: ukulele

Little Donkey

Posted on February 15, 2021 by Anne Ku

Little Donkey is a Chinese children’s song, arranged here for ukulele in C major with pinyin lyrics. Continue reading →

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Three Chord Thursday Anniversary Ukulele Jeopardy Game

Posted on February 7, 2021 by Anne Ku

We celebrate our first year in Zoom. Join us for a ukulele jeopardy game at our Three Chord Thursday session on April 1st, 2021 at 3 pm ET. It’s no joke but we will sing silly and fun songs as well as form … Continue reading →

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Three Chord Thursday Chord Melody Arrangements

Posted on February 7, 2021 by Anne Ku

A chord melody arrangement refers to music that includes both melody and harmony. For ukulele players, it means instrumental ukulele played fingerstyle. We devote our Three Chord Thursday session on March 18th, 2021 at 3 pm ET to performances of this kind.

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Feng Yang Hua Gu (flower drum song) for ukulele

Posted on February 7, 2021 by Anne Ku

Feng Yang Hua Gu, also known as the Flower Drum Song, is a Chinese folk song that can be played on the ukulele. Continue reading →

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Three Chord Thursday: Weather

Posted on January 13, 2021 by Anne Ku

Whither, whether, weather? It’s that time of the year when we’re tired of staying indoors because of the cold weather, though we’re probably used it by now. In any case, despite the days growing longer (in the northern hemisphere), we … Continue reading →

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Three Chord Thursday Full Moon

Posted on January 12, 2021 by Anne Ku

The next full moon is on 24th June 2021 which is already scheduled for Cars & Driving. We will reschedule the Full Moon theme on a future date (part 2 to the first celebration in late January 2021). We will … Continue reading →

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Three Chord Thursday 1920’s

Posted on January 12, 2021 by Anne Ku

1920’s songs accompanied by the ukulele Continue reading →

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Upcoming ukulele classes: technique vs theme-based

Posted on November 3, 2020 by Anne Ku

Describing a class by its skill level, such as beginner, intermediate, and advanced, doesn’t say enough about the content. By naming my courses after technique, e.g. strum, pick, pluck, bootcamp, and fingerstyle, I convey the how of playing the ukulele … Continue reading →

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Three Chord Thursday: songs with non-English lyrics

Posted on September 28, 2020 by Anne Ku

Join us on Thursday 17th December 2020 to explore songs with non-English lyrics in Zoom Continue reading →

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Three Chord Thursday: Christmas and holiday songs

Posted on September 25, 2020 by Anne Ku

While you can sing oldies and pop songs any time of the year, Christmas and other holidays songs seem appropriately festive in December. On 10th December 2020 we explore the numerous three chord songs in this category. The final line-up … Continue reading →

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