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Mele Fong teaches how to play the hapa haole song Little Brown Gal. Learn how to form on-base ukulele chords in the key of C with 9-chords, and how to strum the unique I Wanna Rest Strum and 4And Strum. See images of the ukulele chords on the video as you watch close-up views of […]
Mele Fong aka Ukulele Mele tells the story behind the hapa haole song Little Brown Gal. Composed in 1935, the song was commonly used to teach hula to tourists aboard Matson luxury liners and at Waikiki hotels. The song was featured in the 1957 film South Seas Adventures. NOTE: Monthly Online Lessons by subscription are […]
Mele Fong teaches how to play the traditional Hawaiian song Koni Au I Ka Wai. Learn how to form on and off-base ukulele chords in the key of C modulating to F with 6-chords, and how to strum the unique Hum Ding-Ah Strum. See images of the ukulele chords on the video as you watch […]
Mele Fong aka Ukulele Mele tells the story behind the traditional Hawaiian song Koni Au I Ka Wai. The song written by King Kalakaua in 1888 is a party song. NOTE: Monthly Online Lessons by subscription are no longer available from Mele’s website UkuleleMeleOnMaui.com. Instead, you can learn to play the Ukulele Mele Way for […]
Mele Fong and her husband Richard Tom – The Hawaiian Serenaders – sing and play Jungle Rain on ukulele and u-bass over photos of 6 areas of tropical rainforests in the Hawaiian Islands. Hawaii is the only state in the U.S. with tropical rainforests. Mele’s arrangement of Jungle Rain is in C with I Wanna […]
Mele Fong teaches how to play the hapa haole song On the Beach at Waikiki. Learn how to form on-base ukulele chords in the keys of C and F with 7-chords, and how to strum the unique Hum Ding-Ah Strum. See images of the ukulele chords on the video as you watch close-up views of […]
Mele Fong aka Ukulele Mele tells the story behind the hapa haole song On The Beach at Waikiki. Published in 1915, the song was first performed at the Pan-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco and became the best seller of all Hawaiian songs. It made Waikiki famous and ushered in Hawaii’s early tourism industry. NOTE: […]
Mele Fong teaches how to play the traditional Hawaiian song Kaimana Hila. Learn how to form on and off-base ukulele chords in the key of F with 8-chords, and how to strum the unique Olapa Strum. See images of the ukulele chords on the video as you watch close-up views of Mele’s fingers forming and […]
Mele Fong aka Ukulele Mele tells the story behind the traditional Hawaiian song Kaimana Hila. The song written in 1916 relates the adventures of a group of friends on holiday on Oahu. NOTE: Monthly Online Lessons by subscription are no longer available from Mele’s website UkuleleMeleOnMaui.com. Instead, you can learn to play the Ukulele Mele […]
Mele Fong teaches how to play the hapa haole song Honolulu I’m Coming Back Again. Learn how to form on and off-base ukulele chords in the key of C with 13-chords, and how to strum the unique I Wanna Rest Strum. See images of the ukulele chords on the video as you watch close-up views […]