How To Play Bossa Nova on Your Uke!
https://youtu.be/EzYGVQbXSPA Learn how to play the bossa nova on your ukulele with my latest tutorial video and discover the joy of playing this Latin American rhythm.
A New Approach to 2 Well-known Lullabies
I haven’t done a post in a while so I thought I would update you with what I’ve been up to. To begin the year I have been continuing my…
Watch Me Play This Yuletide Carol, falalalala…
https://youtu.be/ZcCvCgmYcEM This is the second Campanella Christmas Carol I have recorded this year and this one suits the style particularly well. I hope you enjoy it. It also gives me…
Campanella Christmas Carols are BACK!
https://youtu.be/RJo4up7b_Ws With festive ads already on TV and Christmas songs in the charts, I feel like I might be late rather than early releasing my first Christmas video of the…
Is This The Creepiest Lullaby on Ukulele?
https://youtu.be/XkbaGSrbXUc?si=PvPgH_MttLlnRE7n Here is my latest video; a slightly creepy Italian lullaby called "Ninna Nanna Ninna Oh," which is a bit of a mouthful so I'm glad I wasn't singing it!…
Brahms’ Lullaby (Cradle Song) Fingerstyle Campanella Ukulele
https://youtu.be/d0L8hgd_n8o I'm starting a new project - Lullabies for Ukulele (Campanella Style). This first video is a relaxing campanella arrangement of Wiegenlied (Cradle Song) by Johannes Brahms, otherwise known as…
Revamp Your Rhythms with My Syncopation Tutorial
https://youtu.be/xOCmsxx8PxE This is an introductory tutorial showing 5 ways ukulele players can incorporate syncopation into their own playing to create more interesting rhythms. Accompanies my article in issue 33 of…
Celtic Campanella Dance: “Joyful Jig”
https://youtu.be/mKKYsHww-Vo This is my Celtic-inspired campanella piece, written in 6/8 time - an upbeat jig to celebrate moving into my new home in Scotland! It is another quite simple piece…
A Moment of Calm
https://youtu.be/a854bGn_cN0 Does this ukulele campanella piece make you feel calmer? It certainly relaxed me a little whilst writing it, in the middle of a house move! This is a really…
Reggae-lele! As featured in UKE Magazine!
https://youtu.be/niwz3XbA01A Here is a fun syncopated reggae tune for ukulele, featured in UKE Magazine and accompanying my article on syncopation. You find a transcription in UKE Magazine 33 (https://worldofukes.co.uk/uke-magazine-shop/uke-magazine-issue-33-2023-march) or…