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Fingerstyle Ukulele for Beginners: Reviews and Insights
My first ukulele book in a new series on Amazon will be released in mid-October. Read the advance reviews from published and established ukulele composers.
REVIEW: My Fair Lady in Galveston
What’s the next best thing to seeing the musical “My Fair Lady” ? Get invited backstage, meet the band and production staff, and attend the dress rehearsal.
REVIEW: Loveless, Texas
Anne Ku reviews “Loveless, Texas” a concert presentation in Galveston, Texas of the musical first debut in New York
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REVIEW: Discovering Fingerstyle Ukulele Songbook by Colin Tribe
Colin Tribe’s new book offers new possibilities for ukulele players who aspire to fingerpick their way through thirty of the most popular songs of all time. These chord melody arrangements show a variety of ways the high G ukulele can be used for instrumental solo or duet (such as chord accompaniment and melodic fingerpicking) . […]
Tag Archives: instrumental
Pick Pluck Play Book 4
Pick! Pluck! Play! Book 4 by Anne Ku contains twelve pieces for high G ukulele fingerstyle with chords for accompaniment or as duet. Continue reading
Pick Pluck Play! Book 3
Book 3 of Pick! Pluck! Play! Series for high G ukulele includes popular fingerpicking accompaniments in chord melody arrangements by Anne Ku Continue reading
Pick Pluck Play! Book 2
Book 2 of the Pick! Pluck! Play! series for high G ukulele by Anne Ku table of contents and book order form Continue reading
Chromatic Scale Studies for high G ukulele
Chromatic Scale Studies for high G ukulele by Anne Ku is an instrumental solo etude that prepares you for the performance piece Plight of the Waspy Sting Continue reading
Swim Swam Swum
Swim Swam Swum is a short, programmatic solo instrumental piece for high G ukulele describing the repetitive nature of lap swimming. Continue reading
Orfeo Arpeggio
Orfeo Arpeggio is a spin off of Euridice’s Descent with arpeggios on the high G ukulele. Continue reading
Mango Tango Ostinato ukulele duet or trio
“Mango Tango Ostinato” is a duet for high ukulele in the first three frets of the ukulele. Continue reading
Arpeggio Carpaccio Prego
“Arpeggio Carpaccio Prego” is a short fingerstyle solo piece for high G ukulele employing extensive arpeggio and some left hand techniques. Continue reading
Arpeggio Curioso for high G ukulele
Arpeggio Curioso is a short instrumental piece by Anne Ku for high G ukulele fingerstyle playing. Continue reading
Whirlwind Waltz for high G ukulele
Whirlwind Waltz is a short waltz for high G ukulele starting in F major, a chord melody arrangement (instrumental solo) Continue reading