Author Archives: Anne Ku

About Anne Ku

Anne Ku is a composer who teaches the ukulele and piano.

3 Chord Thurs Hawaiian Theme

Posted on November 12, 2021 by Anne Ku

To open and welcome the new year in Hawaii on Thursday 6th January 2022, we invite you to share Hawaiian songs or songs about Hawaii. Wear your aloha shirts, mumus, leis, and other colorful, flowery clothes that you’d wear in … Continue reading →

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Beatles love songs for Valentine’s Day

Posted on November 7, 2021 by Anne Ku

Every year I try to select songs to fit the annual occasions, such as love songs for Valentine’s, Irish songs for St Patrick’s, nature songs for Earth Day, etc. In my deep dive Beatles songs for my ukulele classes in … Continue reading →

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Ukuleles in the hall of the mountain king

Posted on October 30, 2021 by Anne Ku

It’s that time of the year when ukulele players play songs from the Halloween set list. Although Edvard Grieg’s “In the Hall of the Mountain King” is purely instrumental, it works well for the ukulele. It can be played as … Continue reading →

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3 Chord Thurs Ukulele Jeopardy Game with prizes

Posted on October 11, 2021 by Anne Ku

To conclude the year 2021 on Thursday 30th December, we will celebrate with a Ukulele Jeopardy Game with five categories including Beatles and chords. Promptly at 3 pm EST we will warm up with a short tutorial on how to … Continue reading →

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3 Chord Thurs classical ukulele

Posted on October 11, 2021 by Anne Ku

Thursday 16th December 2021 is reserved for classical music on the ukulele, in line to conclude the two 7-week classes that have taken place in Zoom. The sheet music that have been uploaded will have chord names so that everyone … Continue reading →

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3 Chord Thurs Beatles lesser known songs

Posted on October 11, 2021 by Anne Ku

For the love of Beatles, in the second consecutive session, we explore and share the lesser known songs in Zoom. Continue reading →

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3 Chord Thurs Beatles better known songs

Posted on October 11, 2021 by Anne Ku

Let’s share better known songs of Beatles on 12/2/2021, followed by lesser known songs on 12/9/2021. Register in Zoom to get the meeting ID, password, and link to join this recorded song session. Continue reading →

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3 Chord Thurs ‘Tis the season festive colors of red and green

Posted on October 11, 2021 by Anne Ku

This time of the year we see a lot of red and green. For Thursday 23rd of December 2021, let’s wear these colors and share songs that have these colors or invoke that festive holiday feeling of ‘Tis the Season.

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Thanksgiving: food and/or travel

Posted on October 11, 2021 by Anne Ku

3 Chord Thursday Thanksgiving theme of travel and food with links to requested songs Continue reading →

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3 Chord Thurs: One hit wonders

Posted on October 11, 2021 by Anne Ku

Join us on 18th November 2021 for songs that are one hit wonders. Too bad Pachelbel didn’t live long enough to see the reach of his canon and earn any royalties. You just need one hit!

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