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Mele Fong teaches how to play the traditional Hawaiian song Hawaiian War Chant. Learn how to form on-base ukulele chords in the key of C with 5-chords, and how to strum the unique I Wanna Rest Strum and Latin 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 Hawaiian song Hawaiian War Chant. The original song titled “Kaua I Ka Huahuai or We Two in the Spray” was written in the 1860s and describes two palace lovers who met in secret. In 1936, composer Johnny Noble borrowed the melody, left the original Hawaiian […]
Mele Fong teaches how to play the traditional Hawaiian song Hawaii Aloha. Learn how to form on-base ukulele chords in the key of C with 5-chords, and how to strum the unique Morse Code Strum. See images of the ukulele chords on the video as you watch close-up views of Mele’s fingers forming and changing […]
Mele Fong aka Ukulele Mele tells the story behind the song Hawaii Aloha, written by a missionary in the 1800s at the request of a Hawaiian king. This traditional Hawaiian song in the Hawaiian language is a love song about the state of Hawaii. Today, the song is typically sung at the end of a […]
Mele Fong teaches how to play the traditional Hawaiian song Hanohano Hanalei. Learn how to form on and off-base ukulele chords in the key of F with 9-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’s fingers forming […]
Mele Fong aka Ukulele Mele tells the story behind the traditional Hawaiian song Hanohano Hanalei. The song was written in the 1920s by a popular Kauai musician and politician in honor of Hanalei Valley. NOTE: Monthly Online Lessons by subscription are no longer available from Mele’s website UkuleleMeleOnMaui.com. Instead, you can learn to play the […]
Mele Fong teaches how to play the hapa haole song Hawaii Calls. Learn how to form on and off-base ukulele chords in the key of F with 6-chords, and how to strum the unique Bossa Nova Strum. See images of the ukulele chords on the video as you watch close-up views of Mele’s fingers forming […]
Mele Fong aka Ukulele Mele tells the story behind the hapa haole song (Hawaiian style music with English lyrics) Hawaii Calls. The song was broadcast over the radio airwaves on the on the program of the same name from the beach at Waikiki and for many listeners on the U.S. mainland was the first time […]
Mele Fong teaches how to play the traditional Hawaiian song Aloha ‘Oe. Learn how to form on and off-base ukulele chords in the key of F with 5-chords, and how to strum the unique Morse Code Strum. See images of the ukulele chords on the video as you watch close-up views of Mele’s fingers forming […]
Mele Fong aka Ukulele Mele tells the story behind the traditional Hawaiian song Aloha ‘Oe. The song tells of two lovers bidding farewell in a fond embrace and is the most famous composition by Hawai’i’s last monarch Queen Lili’uokalani. NOTE: Monthly Online Lessons by subscription are no longer available from Mele’s website UkuleleMeleOnMaui.com. Instead, you […]