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The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain (UOGB) was formed in London in 1985 when the multi-instrumentalist and musicologist George Hinchliffe gave his friend the post-punk singer Kitty Lux a ukulele for her birthday, after she had expressed an interest in learning more about harmony.
Grace Avery VanderWaal [2] (born January 15, 2004) [1] is an American singer-songwriter and actress. [3] She is known for her distinctive voice and has often accompanied herself on the ukulele.
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The Grand Northern Ukulele Festival (GNUF) is a multi-award-winning UK-based ukulele festival that takes place every year. It was established in 2013 and has been the recipient of multiple awards including the "Queen's Award for Voluntary Service" . as well as the "Epic Award for England (Now the Creative Lives Awards" . .
Amanda MacKinnon Palmer was born in the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, [6] and grew up in Lexington, Massachusetts. [7] Her parents divorced when she was one year old, and as a child she rarely saw her father.
On 8 July 2010 "Take Your Love With Me (The Ukulele Song)" reached number 4 on iTunes' New Zealand Singer-Songwriter Music Chart. [23] In 2012, Madeleine was interviewed on a Portuguese television documentary about ukuleles called Apanhei-te cavaquinho, for RTP2, where she also performed her song "Take Your Love With Me (The Ukulele Song)". [24]
Play ⓘ Chart of common soprano ukulele chords. One of the most common tunings for the standard or soprano ukulele is C 6 tuning: G 4 –C 4 –E 4 –A 4, which is often remembered by the notes in the "My dog has fleas" jingle (see sidebar). [51] The G string is tuned an octave higher than might be expected, so this is often called "high G ...
Ukulele Songs is the second solo studio album by American singer and Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder. It was released on May 31, 2011. [ 1 ] The album is composed of original songs and new arrangements of several standards.