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Ukulele HQ is Moving!

Posted by Anita Evans on

Over the weekend of May 25th, we'll be moving our office just down the road from our current location to a great new spot. Because we pack and ship each order lovingly by hand, we're going to need to close this store temporarily while we move our inventory to the new office. Beginning Monday, May 20th, most of the products you see here will be marked out of stock. So, if there's something you've been eyeing, now is the time to place your order! Subscriptions to the magazine and digital products will still be available and are not impacted by...

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Join Us For Our Annual Ukulele Holiday Strum Along

Posted by Anita Evans on

Join the Ukulele team on December 14, 2018 as we celebrate the holiday season with a strum along! 

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James Hill's Arrangement for Ukulele Orchestra

Posted by Kelsey Holt on

James Hill's Arrangement for Ukulele Orchestra
James Hill arranged this piece so novice, intermediate, and advanced players can all play together.

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Blues Up Your Ukulele with Lil’ Rev’s Lessons from Lead Belly

Posted by Kelsey Holt on

Blues Up Your Ukulele with Lil’ Rev’s Lessons from Lead Belly
Lead Belly’s life story has been told many times elsewhere, so instead, I’d like to share important tips that ukulele players can—and should—learn from the legendary folk-blues musician.

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Learn to Play the Tremolo Technique on Ukulele

Posted by Kelsey Holt on

Learn to Play the Tremolo Technique on Ukulele

The tremolo technique, as it is played on nylon-stringed instruments like the classical guitar, flamenco guitar, and yes, the ukulele, is very special technique of single-string repetitions that is usually combined with a thumb arpeggio outlining the harmony. When played smoothly and with just enough speed, this pattern creates the illusion of a duet.

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