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Mele Fong teaches how to play the old American song Happy Birthday. Learn how to form on-base ukulele chords in the key of C with 4-chords, and how to strum the unique Chalang-alang Strum and Latin 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 old American song Happy Birthday. This song was written in 1893 and is the most recognized song in the English language. 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 […]
Mele Fong teaches how to play the traditional Hawaiian song Aloha No Wau I Ko Maka. Learn how to form on and off base ukulele chords in the key of F with 5-chords, and how to strum two unique Waltz Strums: Thumb Strum Up Strum Up and Chicken Pluck Pluck. See images of the ukulele […]
Mele Fong aka Ukulele Mele tells the story behind the traditional Hawaiian song Aloha No Wau I Ko Maka. The song tells of a love story of a Hawaiian prince and a Japanese maiden. 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 aka Ukulele Mele tells the story behind the traditional Hawaiian song Alekoki. The song tells of a rendezvous of a king with a beautiful maiden below a waterfall 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 traditional Hawaiian song Akaka Falls. Learn how to form on and off base ukulele chords in the key of D modulating to C with 11-chords, and how to strum two unique Waltz Strums: Thumb Strum Up Strum Up and Chicken Pluck Pluck. See images of the ukulele chords […]
Mele Fong aka Ukulele Mele tells the story behind the traditional Hawaiian song Akaka Falls. Written in 1934, the song tells a legend and love story of a waterfall on the Big Island of Hawaii. NOTE: Monthly Online Lessons by subscription are no longer available from Mele’s website UkuleleMeleOnMaui.com. Instead, you can learn to play […]
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 […]
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, […]
Mele Fong & her husband Richard Tom – The Hawaiian Serenaders – sing & play a medley of songs of the 1940s played on ukulele & u-bass over photos of educational shows sponsored by the University of Hawai’i Statewide Cultural Extension Program. #playuke #hawaiianmusic Mele’s arrangement of the medley is in G for Mapuana and […]