The ukulele (/ˌjuːkəˈleɪli/ ooh-kə-LAY-lee; from Hawaiian: ʻukulele [ˈʔukuˈlɛlɛ]), also called a uke, is a member of the lute family of instruments of...
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banjo ukulele, also known as the banjolele or banjo uke, is a four-stringed musical instrument with a small banjo-type body and a fretted ukulele neck...
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Look up ukulele in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The ukulele is a small stringed instrument with four strings. Ukulele may also refer to: Cliff Edwards...
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Ukulele Songs is the second solo studio album by American singer and Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder. It was released on May 31, 2011. The album is composed...
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Sunshine Ukulele is a 2017 feature film from Irish director Graham Jones about a young Irish boy who receives the gift of a ukulele from his uncle and...
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Sample of the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain playing the main theme of the Film. Problems playing this file? See media help. The Ukulele Orchestra of...
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Cavaquinho (redirect from Portuguese ukulele)
mandolin tuning G C E A – ‘cavacolele’ tuning, the same as the soprano/tenor ukulele D G B E – the same as the highest four strings in standard guitar tuning...
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Cliff Edwards (redirect from Ukulele Ike)
Clifton Avon "Cliff" Edwards (June 14, 1895 – July 17, 1971), nicknamed "Ukulele Ike", was an American musician and actor. He enjoyed considerable popularity...
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The Tahitian ukulele (ʻukarere or Tahitian banjo) is a short-necked fretted lute with eight nylon strings in four doubled courses, native to Tahiti and...
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Guitalele (redirect from Ukulele guitar)
kīkū, is a guitar-ukulele hybrid, that is, "a 1/4 size" guitar, a cross between a classical guitar and a tenor or baritone ukulele. The guitalele combines...
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(Greece) Ukulele (Hawaii) Banjolele Baritone ukulele Bass ukulele Concert ukulele Taropatch (a.k.a. lili'u) Tahitian ukulele (Tahiti) Tenor ukulele Valiha...
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electric ukulele is a ukulele which is electrically amplified, via either piezoelectric or magnetic pickups. A solid-body electric ukulele produces very...
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"Ukulele Lady" is a popular standard, an old evergreen song by Gus Kahn and Richard A. Whiting. Published in 1925, the song was first made famous by Vaughn...
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Grand Ukulele is Jake Shimabukuro's 2012 album, released in October 2012. The album was produced by Alan Parsons, with orchestrations done by Kip Winger...
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the Melbourne Ukulele Kollective was formed in March 2004 by Dean 'Dino Divo' Denham to provide a vehicle for the large number of ukulele players that...
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Big Muffin Serious Band (category Ukulele players)
The Big Muffin Serious Band (BMSB) is a ukulele-based music performance group from Hamilton, New Zealand. It was started in 1983 by Jim Fulton, Graeme...
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Greg Hawkes (section Ukulele)
instruments, saxophone, clarinet and ukulele. In 2008 he released a solo album of Beatles songs performed on the ukulele. Hawkes received a writing credit...
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Jake Shimabukuro (category Ukulele players from Hawaii)
Jake Shimabukuro (born November 3, 1976) is a ukulele virtuoso and composer from Hawaii known for his fast and complex finger work. His music combines...
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Ukulele U is a Canadian children's television series, which premiered in 2022 on CBC Television and CBC Gem. Hosted by singer-songwriter and music educator...
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Hornbostel–Sachs number "History of the Kalimba". Ken (July 15, 2019). "Concert Ukulele Guitar". Retrieved September 17, 2019. Wikimedia Commons has media related...
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Kamaka Ukulele or just Kamaka is a family-owned Hawaii-based maker of ukuleles. It is often credited with producing some of the world's finest ukuleles, and...
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The term harp ukulele is used to describe two different variants of the ukulele: an ukulele with unfretted strings extending from the body, essentially...
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Yooka-Laylee (redirect from Project Ukulele)
Banjo-Kazooie franchise titled Yooka-Laylee, formerly codenamed Project Ukulele. At the start of development, six people were involved. To finance the...
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Dent May (redirect from Dent May & His Magnificent Ukulele)
which has released The Good Feeling Music of Dent May & His Magnificent Ukulele (2009), Do Things (2012) and Warm Blanket (2013). May was chosen by Animal...
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Ukulele (traditional Chinese: 優客李林; simplified Chinese: 优客李林; pinyin: Yōukè Lǐlín) was a Taiwanese pop duet that formed in 1991 and disbanded in 1996...
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This is a list of ukulele players. These musicians and bands are well known for playing the ukulele as their primary instrument and have an associated...
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Molly Lewis (category American ukulele players)
(also known as Sweetafton23) is an American musician who is known for her ukulele playing and who rose to prominence on the Internet. She plays both covers...
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Ukulele Baby! is the 33rd The Wiggles album release featuring guest vocalist Rolf Harris and Hey Hey It's Saturday host Daryl Somers. It was released...
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steel ukulele is a type of and method of playing the ukulele There are three main types of lap steel ukulele: Lap slide ukuleles, simply a ukulele with...
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A resonator ukulele or "resophonic ukulele" is a ukulele whose sound is produced by one or more spun aluminum cones (resonators) instead of the wooden...
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