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Ukulele Video of the Year 2011: A Banda Mais Bonita da Cidade – Oracao

Feb 22, 2012 No Comments by Woodshed

Found at Ukulele Hunt
Votes have been cast, hanging chads have been assessed, last year’s winner has been dethroned and cast to the wolves, and the winner of Ukulele Video of the Year 2011 is A Banda Mais Bonita da Cidade’s Oração. With more views than all the others on the list put together, a joyous video and a [...]

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Paperback launches

Feb 22, 2012 No Comments by Barry Maz

Found at GOT A UKULELE – Uke tips for the beginner
Delighted to say that my new ukulele handbook, More Of What Ukulele Players Really Want To Know has launched in paperback!You can now grab a copy from Createspace and in the next few weeks copies will start to be stocked in Amazon and Barnes and Noble….

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New Got A Ukulele Page

Feb 21, 2012 No Comments by Barry Maz

Found at GOT A UKULELE – Uke tips for the beginner
In an amazing display of courage (or stupidity) I have set up a brand new page on Got A Ukulele to give a home to the videos I sporadically put up on YouTube.

As you will see, I am hardly the performer of the century, but it’s a lot of fun, and I …

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Zooey Deschanel – You Forgot About Valentine’s Day (Chords)

Feb 21, 2012 No Comments by Woodshed

Found at Ukulele Hunt
Zooey Deschanel – You Forgot About Valentine’s Day (Chords) It’s not hard to work out the musical inspiration for Zooey Deschanel’s Saturday Night Live song. The intro and verse chords are almost identical to her version of What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve?. But after that the swirly, hotel-lobby piano makes it tricky to [...]

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When I Fall in Love – Julia Nunes

Feb 21, 2012 No Comments

Found at GOT A UKULELE – Uke tips for the beginner
I’m always a sucker for a Julia Nunes ukulele video, and this one is just lovely.  Plus, at the end of the track a nice update from Julia, about her album, and tour dates too.

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David’s Lyre – Heartbeat

Feb 21, 2012 No Comments

Found at UkeToob
David’s Lyre – Heartbeat – YouTube.

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Winners of the Ukeeku.com Acoustic Challenge 2012 Are…

Feb 20, 2012 No Comments

Found at Ukeeku – A place to reflect on ukuleles and ukulele reviews
Without further a do…the Grand Prize Winner is…… Dana of Malibu CA!!! for her video of Teen Spirit There were so many great entries, and sorting through 163 was crazy. I could not be happier with the turn out of this contest. You all …

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Plastic ukuleles? Really?

Feb 20, 2012 No Comments

Found at GOT A UKULELE – Uke tips for the beginner

As you get in to the world of ukuleles you will probably find yourself looking at some vintage models, and before long you will come across a range of ukuleles that are made of plastic.  Plastic you say? Surely they are just toys? Well, yes and…

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Ukulele Car Decals

Feb 19, 2012 No Comments

Found at Kani Ka Pila
Car Decals As seen at the Wine Country Ukulele Festival, these decals are a great way to let the driver behind you know: Careful, ukulele player(s) up ahead. Every character shown here (except for the baby and pets) comes with OR without an ukulele. We also have a young girl (not shown) and a dog. [...]

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San Diego Uke Circle

Feb 19, 2012 No Comments

Found at Play Ukulele By Ear
Attention San Diego area ukulele players (and wanna be ukers), I’ll be at Bertrand’s Music on Wednesday, February 22, 7-8pm for a free Ukulele Circle sponsored by Kala Ukuleles.  As the flier below says, there will be fun, prizes and snacks! …

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