Posted in Chords and Tabs, Uncategorized on October 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
From Rev Hank (Mike)…
Here is the list of tunes we’ll be playing on Monday’s HUG gathering (Nov 2, 7-9pm, Celtic Corner across from Alderney Gate). I thought we’d focus on getting 10 tunes down pat, rather than playing new stuff. We can work on some strumming techniques as well.
These Songs:
Will the Circle Be Unbroken
Ring of [...]
Posted in Chords and Tabs on October 4, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Here are the songs. I will try to bring some copies, but we never seem to have enough to go around. I make no guarantees that these will sound good on the uke – but it never hurts to try them out (except for maybe Barbie Girl).
Littlest Hobo Theme
Karma Chameleon – Culture Club
Sweet City Woman [...]
Posted in Chords and Tabs on September 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Here are the songs we attempted in September. Let us never speak of Barbie Girl again.
Sesame Street – Joe Raposo
Sesame Street (Simplified) – Joe Raposo
East Bound and Down (Smokey and the Bandit Theme) – Jerry Reed
Word Up – Cameo
Space Oddity – Davd Bowie
Barbie Girl – Aqua
Hotel California – Eagles
Honey Pie – The Beatles
Your Heart – [...]
Posted in Chords and Tabs on September 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
For the last few months we’ve been working off of a few main collections of songs and we never seem to have enough copies to go around.
So here they are…
The Shook Me All Night Long Package:
You Shook Me All Night Long
Wipeout (Tab)
In the Jailhouse Now
Hallelujah – Leonard Cohen
All I Have to Do is Dream
Mack the [...]
Posted in Chords and Tabs, H.U.G. News, Uke events on August 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The Halifax Ukulele Club has been invited to play a song with Matt Mays at the big Canoe ‘09 concert on Friday night (August 14). It’s very short notice, but Matt and the boys would love to have as many uke players out as possible. And when I say as many as possible, I mean [...]
Posted in Chords and Tabs, Tuning, Chord Charts, Etc... on June 28, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I have attached a little project I have been working on. I have complied a book of kids and scouting campfire songs along with the ukulele chords (for C6 tuning). Please feel free to use and modify as needed.
Campfire Song Book (MS Word)
Campfire Song Book (PDF)
I don’t claim this is perfect, but it should keep you [...]
Posted in Chords and Tabs, H.U.G. News on April 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Rev Hank (Mike) has sent along a bunch of songs that we have been playing regularly at the last batch of HUG gatherings. Print them off and bring them with you
Posted in Chords and Tabs, Ukulele Website Reviews on June 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ukulele Yes! the Classroom Ukulele eZine has been launched as part of James Hill and Chalmer’s Doane’s work with their new Ukulele in the Classroom instruction method.
This first installment of the newly resurrected Ukulele Yes! magazine (the magazine’s original print run was from 1976-1981) features lots of great items to check out including:
an interview with [...]
Posted in Chords and Tabs, Ukulele Website Reviews on April 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Looking for chords? Chordie is a great place to find them. Chordie promotes itself as:
Guitar chords and guitar tablature made easy. Chordie is a search engine for finding guitar chords and guitar tabs.
Although this site is predominately geared toward the guitar, there is lots there for the uke player. The database is huge and [...]
Posted in Chords and Tabs, Tuning, Chord Charts, Etc..., Ukulele Website Reviews on April 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The Sheep Entertainment site has a great ukulele chord finder for the most popular tunings (and for all sizes) of the uke. As well, it will show you alternate fingerings for the same chord (simply by clicking on the picture of the hand). Click on the picture of the pick to hear that chord played [...]
