Ukulele at frspa

 

 

You may recognize this instrument from fairy tale stories, you would be completely correct because it is a member of the lute family, the instrument often portrayed by musicians in renaissance times. 

 The ukulele became more well known to western culture as an instruent often played in Hawaiin cultures, like the unforgettable rendition of 'Over the Rainbow" by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole. 

The ukulele is a four stringed instrument a small instrument so it's perfect for small children and those who are wanting to start with a smaller neck size. 

Learn the same basic chording structures as other stringed instruments and easily transition you skills to bass, guitar and fiddle. 

The ukulele is a good instrument to bring with you. The simple chord structures allow you to learn many different songs and play along with others with ease.