by Alice Bulmer | Nov 5, 2018 | Community music, Ukulele books
This post is about ukestra, community music, Mark Jackson and Jane Jelbart. And The Sum of the Parts. If any of these terms are strange to you, read on! Jane and Mark are community musicians, based in Newcastle, Australia. They’re also musical entrepreneurs and social...
by Alice Bulmer | Oct 1, 2018 | Ukulele books, Ukulele history, Ukulele research
The ‘Ukulele: A History By Jim Tranquada and John King University of Hawai’i Press I spend a lot of time playing the ‘ukulele, but I didn’t know a whole lot about where it came from. That’s now been remedied, thanks to this fascinating little book. This is...