Category Archives: Perspective
Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain: Celebrating
It’s always a great thing to think back on a music group you have enjoyed and remember when you only thought you would see them on YouTube, but never face-to-face. About six years ago, I watched every YT of the … Continue reading
All the Ukuleles for a Photo
You wouldn’t think it would be a big deal pulling all the ukuleles off the walls in various rooms in the house to have a group photo. But it was. The Bushman tenor never made it off the living room … Continue reading
Solo Ukulele Book Now Available
The book is 99 years old but it has solo ukulele pieces that will make you the most dextrous of all ukulele players. Read more about the ukulele solo book, which has links to free pdf samples of a few … Continue reading
Native American flute & Ukulele for Christmas
If you have played the ukulele for a few years (let’s see, it’s 7 for me, having received my first great ukulele for Christmas in 2006) then you know there is a certain amount of intrigue to learning new instruments. … Continue reading
Imagine if it were a ukulele not a cello
Boogie on Ukulele
It’s been a while since I’ve sat at a computer (the break was great) and checked out a range of blogs I enjoy. Of course, there are new links to follow every time. After a late morning I started with … Continue reading
Where in the world is cigarbox ukulele, Olivia?
Wow. It looks like Joker CGB at Box Heads United has solved his mystery about the Oliva cigar box ukulele that he found on the wall in a lodge. But there’s still one more mystery. Where in the world is the … Continue reading
Ukulele as a Solo Instrument: Public Domain Tab
Update January, 2015: A newer post has been created with links to the songs listed below. You can download these free pdf tabs at Judy RobinsonDesigns and read about how I have now scanned most of the book and made it … Continue reading
Earth Hour 2012: Play ukulele by candlelight
For Earth Hour 2012, vow to play your ukulele by candlelight. From 8:30 – 9:30 switch off your lights and be part of the movement. The world will be a better place if we can recognize they symbolic importance … Continue reading
Thinking of Two: Ukulele and Who what?
Hope you had a good Valentine’s Day yesterday. Valentine’s Day led me to think about how to draw those we love into our love of playing the ukulele. You know, warm fuzzy inclusiveness. Now your loved one may not want to … Continue reading