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Soprano ukulele being played. The ukulele ( / ˌjuːkəˈleɪli / YOO-kə-LAY-lee; from Hawaiian: ʻukulele [ˈʔukuˈlɛlɛ], approximatelyOO-koo-LEH-leh ), also called a uke, is a member of the lute family of instruments of Portuguese origin and popularized in Hawaii. It generally employs four nylon strings.
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The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain ( UOGB) is a British musical ensemble founded in 1985 by George Hinchliffe and Kitty Lux. The orchestra features ukuleles of various sizes and registers from soprano to bass. The UOGB is best known for performing musically faithful but often tongue-in-cheek covers of popular songs and musical pieces from a ...
- London, England
- 1985–present
- Kitty Lux (1985–2017)
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Oct 2, 2023 · By Francisco Salazar. On Oct. 1, 2023, Patricia Burda Janečková died of breast cancer. She was 25. An official statement on Facebook said, “The opera and musical singer lost her courageous fight with an aggressive disease. She passed away on October 1, 2023, surrounded by the tender care of her husband, Vlastimil Burda, and her loved ones.
Death Tiny Tim's tomb at Lakewood Mausoleum. On September 28, 1996, Khaury recorded a video interview at the Montague Bookmill. He later suffered a heart attack at a ukulele festival at the nearby Montague Grange Hall in Montague, Massachusetts.
Jul 23, 2019 · Neal Chin plays an 1895 Jose do Espirito Santo ukulele, from Ukulele Friend. Unlike the Kamakas, who began building ukuleles in 1916 and continue today, none of the three original makers managed to launch a successful multi-generational family business, despite their large families. Santo’s business died with him when he passed away suddenly ...
Aug 3, 2023 · Demystifying the Soprano Ukulele: An In-Depth Guide for Beginners. 1. Introduction. The soprano ukulele is a small, four-stringed instrument that has gained popularity in recent years. Often mistaken for a toy or novelty instrument, the soprano ukulele is actually a powerful and versatile musical tool. It has a rich history, unique sound, and ...
Dec 2, 1996 · Tiny Tim, whose quavery falsetto and ukulele made ''Tiptoe Through the Tulips With Me'' a novelty hit in 1968, died on Saturday night at the Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis. He...
