Mele Fong teaches how to play an easy 3-chord song for beginning ukulele players – Camptown Races. Learn how to form home base chords of G and C, how to form off the base chord of D7, and how to strum the unique Hum Ding-Ah Strum. Watch close-up views of Mele’s fingers playing the chords […]
Tag: Camptown
Story Behind the Song | Camptown Races | by Ukulele Mele - lanikai-beach.net
Mele Fong aka Ukulele Mele tells the story behind the song Camptown Races. Written in 1850, this American folk song was one of Stephen Foster’s best. (Mele also teaches how to play the song in a video lesson for beginning ukulele players) Note: Monthly Online Lessons are no longer available from Mele’s website UkuleleMeleOnMaui.com. Instead, […]
