the great comeback of ukuleles

The Great Comeback of

Ukuleles

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We know ukulele back in the old days as one

of the instruments mostly used by comedians and by our grandparents, but today they are coming back and their not exclusive to comedians and elderly anymore. More people are learning about the ukulele Melbourne and how to play it. They have been mesmerized by the unique music that it produces.

The Great Comeback of Ukuleles



Ukulele Sydney looks like a guitar but it is

smaller and has fewer strings and it plays open chords easily. It also produces high notes and unique sound.




Ukulele is an instrument that is misunderstood

and misinterpreted in many ways. Musicians of today are more open-minded and are open to experimenting with different kinds of music and different kind of instruments like the ukulele. Now it is played at many events and occasions.



The coming back of ukulele in today’s music

was due to the internet and television shows that connect to people. It was started by the internet sensation which is the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain. You must have watched it already, or if you did not yet watch it, you’re missing something big. Their videos are really entertaining.



What makes the Ukulele Orchestra of Great

Britain really entertaining is the fact that they are not that serious, they just perform and enjoy their performance. They play ukuleles superbly. They also have great voices.



The member of the Ukulele Orchestra are very

talented singers and ukulele players. Many people are hooked on their videos and got inspired by their playing and are actually getting one and learning how to play it.



The Ukulele Orchestra of Britain covered a lot

of artists including Gnarles Barkley to David Bowie and they have performed their cover amazingly. Their videos are really popular on the internet it’s not only hundreds but millions of people love them.



It’s not only on YouTube that ukuleles are

known, it’s popularity already reached the famous television shows Scrubs. Ted’s band is playing with ukuleles and their performing with it not only in one scene but a number of episodes. Though their song performances are mostly acapella they use ukulele as back up.



One scene that really presented ukulele in the

limelight was when Ted’s band in Scrubs did a wonderful cover. They played the version of Israel kamakawiwo'ole's haunting and a beautiful arrangement of Over The Rainbow.



The music that Israel kamakawiwo'ole made

with his version of Over The Rainbow was very popular in TV shows. This inspired many people to play ukuleles.

The voice of the late Israel kamakawiwo'ole was very beautiful and perfectly suits the sound of the ukulele. Many people recognized him as the master of the ukulele in Hawaii and worldwide.



With the popularity that ukulele is

experiencing now, it is not stopping and will continue to invade the homes of many people that love music. This underused instrument produces such beautiful music that it inspires a lot of people. Ukulele has surely invaded the hearts of many people and it will continue to inspire people in the future.


The Great Comeback of

Ukuleles



the great comeback of ukuleles

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