by Alice Bulmer | May 4, 2021 | Beginner ukulele, Music general, Ukulele teaching
When you’re travelling, make space for a ukulele in your luggage. Whether you’re going on holiday, visiting family, or travelling for business, a ukulele will add opportunities for fun to your travels. If you leave it behind, you’ll miss out on the chance to strum...
by Alice Bulmer | Dec 3, 2019 | Beginner ukulele, Community music, Music general
“How many chords are there?” asked one of the people in my beginner ukulele class. The answer is, lots and lots. If you put one, two, three or four fingers down anywhere on a ukulele, in any shape, that will be some kind of chord. Ukulele chord charts typically...
by Alice Bulmer | Sep 15, 2019 | Music general
I saw a film today, oh boy… Richard Curtis and Danny Boyle’s film Yesterday gave me a sense of déjà vu. Because I can remember living in a world where The Beatles didn’t exist. A world where it felt like I was one of the few people who knew and cared about The...