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  2. Gunhild Carling - Wikipedia

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    Carling became known for her performance at Allsång på Skansen on 20 July 2010. The same year, she became an expert commentator for Dansbandskampen at SVT.Gunhild plays trombone, bagpipes, trumpet, recorder, string instruments (such as banjo, ukulele and harp), and will often showcase all of her skills in one song, sometimes casually breaking into a tap dance or singing.

  3. May Singhi Breen - Wikipedia

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    Victor Records. May Singhi Breen (née May W. Singhi ; February 24, 1891, New York City – 19 December 1970, New York City) was an American composer, arranger, and ukulelist, who became known as "The Original Ukulele Lady". [2] Her work in the music publishing business spanned several decades. Breen was the driving force in getting the ukulele ...

  4. Ukulele - Wikipedia

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    The ukulele (/ ˌjuːkəˈleɪli / YOO-kə-LAY-lee; from Hawaiian: ʻukulele [ˈʔukuˈlɛlɛ], approximatelyOO-koo-LEH-leh), also called a uke, is a member of the lute family of instruments of Portuguese origin and popularized in Hawaii. It generally employs four nylon strings. [ 1 ][ 2 ][ 3 ]

  5. History of lute-family instruments - Wikipedia

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    Lutes are stringed musical instruments that include a body and "a neck which serves both as a handle and as a means of stretching the strings beyond the body". [1]The lute family includes not only short-necked plucked lutes such as the lute, oud, pipa, guitar, citole, gittern, mandore, rubab, and gambus and long-necked plucked lutes such as banjo, tanbura, bağlama, bouzouki, veena, theorbo ...

  6. Daughter (band) - Wikipedia

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    Daughter is an English indie folk trio. Fronted by North London native Elena Tonra (born 15 January 1990), the band was formed in 2010 after the addition of American -born [3] Swiss guitarist Igor Haefeli and drummer Remi Aguilella from France. [4] They have released four EPs and three albums, and are currently signed to Glassnote (North ...

  7. Not to Disappear - Wikipedia

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    Released: 28 July 2016. Not to Disappear is the second studio album by British indie folk band Daughter, released on 15 January 2016 by 4AD. [3] In anticipation of the album, a music video for the promotional single "Doing the Right Thing" was released on 30 September 2015. [4] A music video for the single "Numbers" followed in November 2015.

  8. List of ukulele players - Wikipedia

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    Billy "Uke" Carpenter. Jason Castro. Ryan Choi. Jacob Collier. Zach Condon (Beirut) Frank Crumit. Albert "Sonny" Cunha. Cavetown. Charley Yang (Commonly known as BoyWithUke )

  9. Jimi Hendrix - Wikipedia

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    James Marshall " Jimi " Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970) was an American guitarist, songwriter and singer. He is widely regarded as the greatest guitarist in the history of popular music and one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame describes him as ...