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    • Sunday Morning – Jake Shimabukuro
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    • Follow Me – Manoa DNA
    • Facing Future – Israel Kamakawiwo’ole
    • Hear… – Brittni Paiva
    • Million Miles Away – Jake Shimabukuro
    • Play Loud ‘Ukulele – Jake Shimabukuro
    • Talkin’ Da Kine – Braddah Kuz
    • Hawaiian Style ‘Ukulele – Troy Fernandez
    • Boss RC-20XL Loop Station
    • ‘Ukulele Mike by Michael Conway
    • ‘Ukulele Journey by Herb Ohta Jr.
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    • He Mele Aloha: A Hawaiian Songbook
    • Live – Jake Shimabukuro
    • Eat, Sleep, Music Sessions by the K-Town Heroes
    • Four Strings: The Fire Within by Brittni Paiva
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‘Ukulele:

  • Pronounced: oo-koo-le-le (spelled with ‘okina (‘) – ‘ukulele)
  • Strings: 4 (sometimes 5, 6, or 8)
  • Usually Tuned: GCEA

If you are looking for a specific piece of ‘ukulele info and you don’t find it here, be sure to check out our ‘ukulele lessons.

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  • The Correct Spelling of ‘Ukulele – A bit of mana’o from Aunty Anuhea
  • Etiquette – Ideas for being unobtrusive at jams and lessons
  • History of the ‘Ukulele – From Nunes to Kamaka and how it got it’s name
  • History of Kamaka Hawaii Inc.
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