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New Original Song |
MR Bulk
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2/5/2010 8:37:26 PM
(Updated: 2/6/2010 2:16:43 AM)
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| To my extended uke family,
I've been absent a long time I know, my deepest apologies but after the usual excuses (retired from work and relocated to Las Vegas to ... |
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Last Post By: Dominator |
Date: 2/8/2010 10:13:19 PM |
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Issue Eleven of Ukulele Player is online |
pippin
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2/7/2010 5:39:11 PM
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| We have a special feature this time that is really cool. Also, we have an interview with Chuck Moore of Moore Bettah Ukes, a Kala give-away, reviews and other great stuff.
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Last Post By: telebob |
Date: 2/8/2010 9:45:05 PM |
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Snowstorm song - Brazil - on Talsma uke |
Gerald Ross
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2/8/2010 7:57:45 PM
(Updated: 2/8/2010 7:58:38 PM)
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| A good thing about Michigan winters is that they inspire me to record tropical songs.
Here's the 1939 hit 'Brazil' played on my Talsma solid bodied tenor ... |
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Last Post By: UkeJon |
Date: 2/8/2010 9:44:05 PM |
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New song by The Barnkickers |
bassfiddlesteve
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2/4/2010 11:42:56 PM
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| Amanda and I have recorded some new material and here's a sneak preview of a song called "It Never Gets Old" featuring Amanda on vocals & glockenspiel:
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Last Post By: William L |
Date: 2/8/2010 9:23:53 PM |
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NY Uke Fest lineup |
bassfiddlesteve
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2/8/2010 8:52:32 PM
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| The lineup for the 2010 NY Uke Fest has been announced:
http://www.nyukefest.com/pages/performers.html
I'll be attending and hopefully I'... |
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I wanna' FLEA with a TENOR NECK!!!!!!! |
BeachBumTom
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1/26/2010 1:18:05 PM
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| MGM posted about the new Flea designs. Well, I want a Flea that has a TENOR neck!....and so do friends of mine! At the NAMM Show I spoke with Dale the Flea/Fluke master and ... |
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Last Post By: JETUKE |
Date: 2/8/2010 8:51:49 PM |
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Ralph Shaw & Gerald Ross - Augusta 2010 - Cool full color flyer! |
Gerald Ross
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2/8/2010 1:46:31 PM
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| Ralph and I will be teaching and performing at the Augusta Heritage Swing Week in Elkins, West Virginia - Aug 1-6, 2010.
Lots of ukes at Augusta and other instruments... |
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Last Post By: bassfiddlesteve |
Date: 2/8/2010 8:31:56 PM |
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Guido Heistek Answers 3 Questions |
jimdville
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2/8/2010 12:58:50 PM
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| Canadian uke instructor Guido Heistek provides some great insights into singing and playing (at the same time!) and chord melody arrangement in this week's three questions... |
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Last Post By: jimdville |
Date: 2/8/2010 7:38:11 PM |
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Augusta Swing Week 2010 - Ukulele Faculty Announced! |
Gerald Ross
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1/29/2010 4:33:26 PM
(Updated: 1/30/2010 2:10:24 PM)
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| The Augusta Swing Week 2010 is proud to announce it's ukulele faculty for 2010.
Ralph Shaw and Gerald Ross!
Dates: August 1-6, 2010
Location: Davis... |
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Last Post By: William L |
Date: 2/8/2010 6:50:30 PM |
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Martin's new HPL uke |
bassfiddlesteve
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1/31/2010 8:38:52 PM
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| Anyone seen this yet?
http://folk-instruments.musiciansfriend.com/product/Martin-0XKUKE-Ukulele?sku=423492
- Steve... |
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Last Post By: pippin |
Date: 2/8/2010 6:42:14 PM |
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Getting to uke fest is starting to get Brutal |
musicguymic
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2/6/2010 9:16:36 AM
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| I started out early thursday evening and with all the late flights due to storms and plane having mechanical delays ansd out of service i finally mangaged to get to Denver and... |
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Last Post By: musicguymic |
Date: 2/8/2010 5:42:18 PM |
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Uke folks at Macworld on Thursday or Friday? |
Tonya
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2/8/2010 1:56:28 PM
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| Okay, I'm fishing again--are any ukulele folks planning on being at Macworld Expo this week in San Francisco?
In past years I've met up with uke players at th... |
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Last Post By: BeachBumTom |
Date: 2/8/2010 5:09:05 PM |
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"Almost" A Winner |
CaliRose
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2/4/2010 2:19:54 PM
(Updated: 2/4/2010 2:20:36 PM)
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| Congratulations to all the winners of the Hawaiian Music Awards and Don Tiki who won the category my CD was nominated for, "Adult Contemporary." Thank you, Flea Marke... |
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Last Post By: CaliRose |
Date: 2/8/2010 1:27:53 PM |
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Northern California 'Ukulele Festival |
Bryan Tolentino
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2/3/2010 1:07:25 PM
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| Auwe! I just found out that the Northern California 'Ukulele Festival has been postponed for this year.... |
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Last Post By: Tonya |
Date: 2/8/2010 1:22:12 PM |
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Blackbird Carbon Fiber Ukulele |
blackbird
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2/2/2010 8:22:28 PM
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| Hi folks,
I wanted to drop a quick line to let you know we've put some info up on our site regarding our new tenor ukulele. Thanks for all the interest and lookin... |
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Last Post By: Ernie |
Date: 2/8/2010 12:03:29 PM |
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anybody got a tahition banjo? |
urcuzzn
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2/7/2010 12:41:40 AM
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| i'd like to find one... |
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Last Post By: Bigbill |
Date: 2/8/2010 9:50:09 AM |
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Welcome to the World |
UkeJon
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2/7/2010 9:00:31 PM
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| A brand new song written for a brand new kid named Levi, the son of some very close friends. Played on my Talsma koa and spruce tenor using F-C-E-A tuning. Hope you enjoy........ |
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Last Post By: Dutch |
Date: 2/8/2010 6:43:45 AM |
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Irrelavent! |
Ernie
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2/4/2010 7:08:55 PM
(Updated: 2/5/2010 6:54:08 PM)
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| Never mind.... |
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Last Post By: Dutch |
Date: 2/8/2010 6:32:42 AM |
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G-String vs. Kanile'a (Or "Here we go again!") |
Orang Uke
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1/20/2010 10:12:57 PM
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| I just know you guys (and gals) get sick of these kinds of surveys, but...
... I'm way out here in never-never land and I'm lucky if there is even one uke hanging ... |
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Last Post By: Orang Uke |
Date: 2/7/2010 8:00:25 PM |
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news from Spencerport, NY |
Warren Blazes
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2/7/2010 7:49:28 PM
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| Yesterday there was an informal gathering of ukulele players, mostly local but some from as far away as Rochester, at a friend's house. The ages ranged from teenagers to ... |
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Yet another new Barnkickers tune |
bassfiddlesteve
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2/6/2010 11:11:39 PM
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| A sneak preview of "Viper Drag":
http://www.thebarnkickers.com/music-23.html
This one features a uke solo played on the old Martin. Like... |
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Last Post By: Ukester Brown |
Date: 2/7/2010 8:55:17 AM |
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Geared tuner fans, do you play larger sized ukes? |
Christie
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2/2/2010 4:56:15 PM
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| I never could understand all the controversy regarding friction vs. geared tuners--until I got my concert uke. It has grover 4b tuners which I have lubed and which have their... |
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Last Post By: Christie |
Date: 2/6/2010 4:35:59 PM |
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Nut chipped off at G string |
Vicki
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2/1/2010 11:50:25 PM
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| Does anyone know how to repair a small chip that broke off the nut at the G string? Is there some kind of filler or resin I can use to build it up and without having to repla... |
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Last Post By: singndance |
Date: 2/6/2010 1:44:56 PM |
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Puff The Magic Dragon - Updated |
WildChild
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2/3/2010 9:49:15 AM
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| I wrote this one yesterday. Jackie grows up and still pals around with Puff.
http://www.muziboo.com/harpdude/music/puff-updated
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Chuck... |
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Last Post By: Ukester Brown |
Date: 2/6/2010 9:07:17 AM |
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Early Registration Deadline 2/28-Lone Star Uke Fest |
Noel-lele
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2/4/2010 1:51:47 PM
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| Register now to save some money AND be entered an early bird drawing for a uke! Also, the hotel is filling up fast so make your reservations now. They just opened up a few mor... |
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Last Post By: Gerald Ross |
Date: 2/6/2010 7:53:21 AM |
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g-blues |
foolish jac
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2/5/2010 9:42:34 AM
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| my daughter, Jesse, and i posted a vid on you-tube. she's loving the blues. forgive my lousy playing.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AT8FiWTaUg... |
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Last Post By: Frank B |
Date: 2/5/2010 11:03:52 PM |
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Denver UkeFest |
PhonoFred
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2/1/2010 3:22:42 PM
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| The Denver UkeFest is coming up this Saturday February 6. Oh boy, this is gonna be great. ... |
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Last Post By: Grampie |
Date: 2/5/2010 10:22:28 PM |
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Should I consider a professional name change? |
Genius J
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2/2/2010 11:15:51 PM
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| So I released my first album under the name "Ukulele Jim". I'm starting to wonder if that was a mistake, from a branding perspective. At the time I thought the n... |
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Last Post By: Grampie |
Date: 2/5/2010 10:14:51 PM |
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Ukes on a Plane |
Diane1020
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2/1/2010 7:02:18 PM
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| Sorry if this is repetitive. I know I've read something about this here before but with a search I could only find something from 2003. I was wondering if one is allowed... |
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Last Post By: Diane1020 |
Date: 2/5/2010 9:50:00 PM |
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Dobro Ukulele on eBay !!! (???) |
Robert
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2/5/2010 6:34:52 PM
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| Who's watching this one? I really get anxious when I see an instrument in this class. Mechanically amplified (resonator) instruments have always intrigued me, and this 3... |
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I got a new iphone, I was bored, so....... |
Ukeslavian
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2/1/2010 12:24:58 PM
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| This is the result
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NDmUYZqShA]
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Last Post By: JETUKE |
Date: 2/5/2010 2:37:26 PM |
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Nano tech liquid glass spray |
Papaya Boy
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2/2/2010 12:10:09 PM
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| http://www.nanopool.eu/couk/index.htm
http://www.physorg.com/news184310039.html
"The liquid glass spray produces a water-resist... |
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Last Post By: ChefJeff |
Date: 2/5/2010 9:43:34 AM |
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Wound 4th strings; J4304 or J4504? |
mLKauai
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2/4/2010 12:27:05 PM
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| For those who use Classical guitar strings such as Savarez or D'addario, I have a couple questions.
I have used Kawika's recomendations with good results over the ... |
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Last Post By: mLKauai |
Date: 2/4/2010 7:24:56 PM |
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to dingo Famous = Kiawaya |
cowbelle
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2/4/2010 10:02:44 AM
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| The Famous brand is sold in USA as Kiwaya, I bought a Kiwaya KLS-1 a couple of years ago from MGM and really like it. It is laminated long neck version of Martin soprano.
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Last Post By: Christie |
Date: 2/4/2010 3:16:09 PM |
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Gotoh micro tuners |
Dave Talsma
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1/31/2010 9:27:25 AM
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| Does anyone know if these new mini tuners from Gotoh are available yet, and from who? I have a customer wanting a set.
Thanks... |
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Last Post By: William |
Date: 2/4/2010 12:03:49 PM |
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Hukilau Festival-June 10-14, Ft. Lauderdale |
NinaC
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2/1/2010 9:10:02 AM
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| This is an annual tiki-themed event with lots of ukulele music content. I've not been yet, but this year might be the year, now that I have my little camper van.
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Last Post By: NinaC |
Date: 2/4/2010 10:39:26 AM |
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Slippery fluorocarbon strings |
Tom B.
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2/2/2010 7:45:36 PM
(Updated: 2/2/2010 7:51:41 PM)
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| Hi everyone. I just put some new Worth strings on a tenor uke with a tie bridge. When I try to bring the strings up to tension, the string knot at the bridge slowly unravels. ... |
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Last Post By: musicguymic |
Date: 2/4/2010 5:03:04 AM |
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Attention Floridians: Tampa Bay Ukulele Society "open mic" |
bassfiddlesteve
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2/3/2010 6:45:16 PM
(Updated: 2/3/2010 10:23:42 PM)
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| On Friday, February 12th from 7-9 PM I will be hosting another "ukulele open mic" session at New Harmony Coffee & Tea in Clearwater where owners Hailey & Kaitlin offer... |
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