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  2. My Little Grass Shack in Kealakekua, Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    The song was written in the key of B-flat major and is played in 4/4 common time, popularly known at the time as a foxtrot. Ukulele arrangements are in G major. The main body of the song is built upon two common chord progressions (not including fills). The first is 1-2-5-1, which in Bb walks up from Bb to C7 to F7, resolving back to Bb.

  3. Ukulele - Wikipedia

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    Like guitar, basic ukulele skills can be learned fairly easily, and this highly portable, relatively inexpensive instrument was popular with amateur players throughout the 1920s, as evidenced by the introduction of uke chord tablature into the published sheet music for popular songs of the time [25] (a role that was supplanted by the guitar in ...

  4. Music of Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    Live Ukulele: A collection of contemporary and traditional hawaiian songs and tabs. Hapa Haole Songs, Island songs written in English; Territorial Airwaves - Your Source For The History of Hawaiian Music; Hawaii Music Awards The "People's Choice" awards. Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame; Huapala, Hawaiian Music and Hula Archives

  5. Tahitian ukulele - Wikipedia

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    The Tahitian ukulele (ʻukarere or Tahitian banjo) is a short-necked fretted lute with eight nylon strings in four doubled courses, native to Tahiti and played in other regions of Polynesia. This variant of the older Hawaiian ukulele is noted by a higher and thinner sound and an open back, [ 1 ] and is often strummed much faster.

  6. 26 Miles (Santa Catalina) - Wikipedia

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    "26 Miles (Santa Catalina)" is a popular song by the 1950s and 1960s pop band The Four Preps. The band's biggest hit, it reached number two on the Billboard Hot 100, number six on the Billboard R&B chart, [2] and number 11 in Canada in 1958. [3]

  7. Music of Tahiti - Wikipedia

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    One unique quality of Polynesian music is the use of the sustained 6th chord in vocal music, though typically the 6th chord is not used in religious music. Traditional instruments include a conch-shell called the pu and a nose flute called the vivo, as well as numerous kinds of drums made from hollowed-out tree trunks and dog or shark skin.

  8. Herb Ohta - Wikipedia

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    Ohta was a boy when he was taught his first three chords on the ukulele by his mother. He entered an amateur contest at age 9 and won the $10 first prize. [1] Three years later he met Eddie Kamae on the beach, at the time considered the best ukulele player in the world, and became his student. [2]

  9. Music of the Canary Islands - Wikipedia

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    Instruments include charangas, timples (similar to a cavaquinho / ukulele), castanets, panderetas, lauds and guitars. A peculiar ensemble in El Hierro island is made of pito herreño players (a wooden transverse flute) and drums. Some ritual dances in Tenerife island are led by a tabor pipe player.

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