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How to choose the right soprano, concert, tenor or baritone ukulele?

How to choose the right soprano, concert, tenor or baritone ukulele?

Ukuleles sopranos, concerts, tenors, baritones: how to choose your ukulele? The sound of the ukulele is a real bliss for the soul and the senses. We are immediately transported to the sun of Papeete and Tahiti, in French Polynesia. But the choice of instrument is very important. Soprano ukulele, concert ukulele, tenor or baritone, what to choose? How do you know which ukulele is right for you? What choice for a beginner and what instrument for the experienced musician? What price to put in his instrument? So many questions that you are probably asking yourself. In this article, Upa Upa Tahiti...

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Andre Bihannic
Tablature "Can't help falling in love" by Elvis Presley

Tablature "Can't help falling in love" by Elvis Presley

Today we start on the register of love with a song from 1961 "Can't help falling in love" by Elvis Presley. In concert, in movies, cartoons and even commercials, this song has been covered so much that even the youngest of our generation probably know it. It was taken up on the ukulele by Tyler Joseph, the singer of the group Twenty One pilots in 2012 and we invite you to learn this beautiful and popular music today.

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Tablature "Somewhere over the rainbow" by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole

Tablature "Somewhere over the rainbow" by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole

The song that introduced the ukulele to the world. Discover the complete tablature for Israel Kamakawiwoʻole's legendary version, with all 5 chords explained, the rhythm to adopt, and all our tips for playing it like you're under the palm trees. Iaorana and happy practicing 🌺

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Andre Bihannic
Kimo Hussey - upaupatahiti

Kimo Hussey

In this article, Upa Upa Tahiti wishes to highlight the musician Kimo Hussey. Originally from the island of Hawaii, he is a ukulele player of recognized talent. Today over 75 years old, it is said of him that he was born with a ukulele in his hands...

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