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June 2026 Archived Recordings
6/15 Newcomer's Lesson: MENTION MY NAME IN SHEBOYGAN. (19:07)
6/15 MENTION MY NAME IN SHEBOYGAN. May Review Song: MARIANNE. (65:10)
6/15 How to make a song document from the internet- Part 1 of 3. (23:48)
6/14 Newcomer's Lesson: I LOVE A RAINY NIGHT. (16:25)
6/14 I LOVE A RAINY NIGHT. May Review Song: PLAY A SIMPLE MELODY. (71:44)
6/13 Newcomer's Lesson: LET IT BE. (14:07)
6/13 LET IT BE. May Review Song: LEAN ON ME. (56:49)
6/12 Newcomer's Lesson: HAPPY BIRTHDAY- Both Parts. (19:43)
6/12 BYE BYE LOVE. May Review Song: RIPPLE. (61:00)
6/11 Newcomer's Lesson: HAPPY BIRTHDAY- Second Part. (22:42)
6/11 MENTION MY NAME IN SHEBOYGAN. May Review Song: MARIANNE. (60:48)
6/10 Newcomer's Lesson: HAPPY BIRTHDAY- First Part. (22:36)
6/10 C-Scale Practice. I LOVE A RAINY NIGHT. (56:36)
6/9 Newcomer's Lesson: LET IT BE. (10:59)
6/9 Continued Introduction to: LET IT BE. (60:42)
6/8 Newcomer's Lesson: BYE BYE LOVE. (18:38)
6/8 Continued Introduction to: BYE BYE LOVE. (56:42)
6/6 Newcomer's Lesson: MENTION MY NAME IN SHEBOYGAN. (21:32)
6/6 Continued Introduction to: MENTION MY NAME IN SHEBOYGAN. (55:59)
6/5 Newcomer's Lesson: I LOVE A RAINY NIGHT. (18:19)
6/5 Continued Introduction to: I LOVE A RAINY NIGHT. (59:47)
6/4 Newcomer's Lesson: LET IT BE. (18:49)
6/4 Introduction to: LET IT BE. (59:27)
6/3 Newcomer's Lesson: BYE BYE LOVE. (24:17)
6/3 Introduction to: BYE BYE LOVE. (60:48)
6/2 Newcomer's Lesson: MENTION MY NAME IN SHEBOYGAN. (17:04)
6/2 Introduction to: MENTION MY NAME IN SHEBOYGAN. (62:33)
6/1 Newcomer's Lesson: I LOVE A RAINY NIGHT. (16:21)
6/1 Introduction to: I LOVE A RAINY NIGHT. (62:17)
May 2026 Archived Recordings
5/31 Newcomer's Lesson: THREE LITTLE BIRDS. (13:39)
5/31 Grand Review of April Songs-Day Two: THREE LITTLE BIRDS. UKULELE CONNECTION. (64:51)
5/31 UKULELE CONNECTION- Whole song at slower tempo . (6:15)
5/30 Newcomer's Lesson- BROWN EYED GIRL- G Chord Variations Drill. (13:37)
5/30 Grand Review of April Songs- Day One: BROWN EYED GIRL. RAINBOW CONNETION. (69:10)
5/29 Newcomer's Lesson: PLAY A SIMPLE MELODY. (15:10)
5/29 PLAY A SIMPLE MELODY. April Review Song: HERE COMES THE SUN. (68:26)
5/28 Newcomer's Lesson: C-Scale Practice. (20:20)
5/28 C-Scale Practice. LEAN ON ME. (57:45)
5/26 Newcomer's Lesson: How To Find The Notes in the Key of C on Your Fretboard. (20:19)
5/26 MARIANNE. April Review Song: UKULELE CONNECTION. (51:09)
5/25 Newcomer's Lesson: DO-WOP MEDLEY. (16:34)
5/25 DO-WOP MEDLEY. (60:24)
5/23 Newcomer's Lesson: RIPPLE. (16:10)
5/23 RIPPLE. April Review Song: BROWN EYED GIRL. (66:49)
5/22 Newcomer's Lesson: PLAY A SIMPLE MELODY. (15:31)
5/22 PLAY A SIMPLE MELODY. Students present for instrumental solos: Napali at minute counter 44:10 & Elizabeth at minute counter 54:33. (62:06)
5/21 Newcomer's Lesson: LEAN ON ME. (26:15)
5/21 LEAN ON ME. April Review Song: THREE LITTLE BIRDS. (54:52)
5/20 Newcomer's Lesson: MARIANNE. (14:28)
5/20 MARIANNE. (37:43)
5/20 Advanced class for UKULELE CONNECTION. (54:30)
5/18 Newcomer's Review Song: RIPPLE. (14:23)
5/18 RIPPLE. April Review Song: BROWN EYED GIRL. (62:44)
5/17 Newcomer's Lesson: PLAY A SIMPLE MELODY. (7:33)
5/17 PLAY A SIMPLE MELODY. April Review Song: HERE COMES THE SUN. (55:41)
5/16 Newcomer's Lesson: HAPPY BIRTHDAY. (20:38)
5/16 LEAN ON ME. April Review Song: THREE LITTLE BIRDS. (66:05)
5/15 Newcomer's Lesson: MARIANNE. (20:11)
5/15 MARIANNE. April Review Song: RAINBOW CONNECTION. (67:17)
5/14 Newcomer's Lesson: RIPPLE. (16:11)
5/14 RIPPLE- Worked on Tremelo. April Review Song: BROWN EYED GIRL. (70:02)
5/13 HAPPY BIRTHDAY- Notes And Song. (16:40)
5/13 HAPPY BIRTHDAY. PLAY A SIMPLE MELODY. (59:50)
5/12 Newcomer's Lesson: Happy Birthday-First and Second Half. (36:08)
5/12 Music Theory-Where are the notes on the fretboard of Octave 4 on a Keyboard. Where are the notes on the fretboard of Octave 5 on a Keyboard. (13:51)
5/12 LEAN ON ME. (49:35)
5/11 Newcomer's Lesson: 00:00-06:31 What’s a note? What’s a chord? Find note name of each fret, use your strip. 8:04-22:23 Say & pluck notes in the FIRST HALF of HAPPY BIRTHDAY. How many notes on a uke fretboard? 22:24-30:11 Can you sing a note? Can you sing a chord? How many notes in a uke chord? (30:22)
5/11 From 00:00 to 01:55 Happy Birthday, pluck & say the notes twice through. Starting at 1:55 MARIANNE Drills, etc. Pa'ani instruction & students sharing from 44:42 - 49:48 . April Review Song starts at 47:49 RAINBOW CONNECTION. (68:56)
5/9 DO-WOP Medley. 4 Easy Chords: C-Am-Dm-G7. Learn the notes on the A-String that are “In The Key of C” or are “In The C-Scale” using Melanie’s 12 Musical Notes. At 19:15 Students took turns “Pa’ani-in” in front. At 37:56 Sing Part A. At 47:19 Sing Part B. At 1:11:00 Sing the two parts together. (88:39)
5/9 LEAN ON ME- The Bridge has two parts. Either: 1.) Percussive “Zed” strum: The left-hand mutes the strings lightly, like a cloud. "Knock, down-up" strum. Or 2.) Clap on Ct #2 & Ct #4. At 07:40 Students took turns clapping. Instantaneous pa’ani! At 13:35 Breakthroughs! At 17:10 Played entire song. (21:20)
5/8 Newcomer's Lesson: LEAN ON ME. (19:02)
5/8 LEAN ON ME. (55:43)
5/7 Newcomer's Lesson: MARIANNE. (21:11)
5/7 MARIANNE. (68:16)
5/6 Newcomer's Lesson: RIPPLE. (16:41)
5/6 RIPPLE. (61:36)
5/5 Newcomer's Lesson: PLAY A SIMPLE MELODY. (19:36)
5/5 PLAY A SIMPLE MELODY. (63:07)
5/4 Newcomer's Lesson: LEAN ON ME. (20:16)
5/4 Introduction to: LEAN ON ME. (65:58)
5/3 Newcomer's Lesson: RIPPLE. (23:45)
5/3 Introduction to: RIPPLE. (65:38)
5/2 Newcomer's Lesson - Part 1 of 3: How to use the "Melanie's 12 Musical Notes" guide to start to learn "The Five Keys" that are easy for new ukulele players. (6:05)
5/2 Newcomer's Lesson - Part 2 of 3: Play an "A Chord" shape. Learn strum: "ISLAND STRUM". (19:09)
5/2 Newcomer's Lesson - Part 3 of 3: Welcome Bill. Concert review by Peggy. More: Welcome Bill. Melanie so happy because Bill's ChatGPT search result for a ukulele class listed G.S.P.U. at the top! (5:15)
5/2 Introduction to: MARIANNE. Drill on split Island Strum from "A" Chord to "E7" Chord. (73:06)
5/1 Newcomer's Lesson: PLAY A SIMPLE MELODY. (9:54)
5/1 Introduction to: PLAY A SIMPLE MELODY. (67:24)
Patron Collaboration Club Workshops
4/29 Drilling chord sequence for "RAINBOW". (20:08)
4/29 Special Workshop with Cynthia and Andrew for their rendition of "RAINBOW" by Casey Musgraves. (60:36)
Solo of I Love A Rainy Night (0:33)
11/05 Patron Collaboration Club- "Ukulele Connection" (56:23)
11/26/24 Patron Collaboration Club: "Over The River and Through The Woods" and "Thanksgiving Prayer" (68:42)
1/28/25 Patron Collaboration Cub: Sing-along Day with Alicia- See Downloadable set list with minute counters to find specific songs (Thank you Chris for making this for us!) (76:09)
1/30/25 Patron Collaboration Cub: Review of " 500 Miles" ," Weave Me The Sunshine", and "Puff The Magic Dragon" (77:40)
2/4/25 Patron Collaboration Club- "I'll Always Remember Us This Way" (61:25)
2/6/25 Patron Collaboration Club- "Weave Me The Sunshine" and Happy Birthday to Kathy B. (50:09)
2/11/25 Patron Collaboration Club- " I'll Always Remember Us This Way" and preview of "Wellerman". (72:25)
2/13/25 Patron Collaboration Club- Special Workshop with Chris- "Creative Expressions Through Rhythm and Strums" with the song "Heart and Soul". (65:34)
2/18/25 Patron Collaboration Club- "Wellerman" (68:04)
8/14/25 Patron Collaboration Club: "Joy To The World" (69:05)
9/11/25 Patron Collaboration Club: "Do-wop Medley" and "Ice Cream" Chords (64:13)
9/16/25 Patron Collaboration Club: "Perhaps,Perhaps,Perhaps" (59:28)
9/25/25 Patron Collaboration Club: "At The End Of Another Year" (59:29)
9/30/25 Patron Collaboration Club: " Do You Believe In Magic" (59:46)
10/02/25 Patron Collaboration Club: " Joy To The World" (62:06)
10/07/25 Patron Collaboration Club: "Stand By Me" (61:05)
10/09/25 Patron Collaboration Club: " Stand By Me" (59:33)
10/14/25 Patron Collaboration Club: "Stand By Me" (60:25)
10/16/25 Patron Collaboration Club: " Joy To The World" (63:49)
10/21/25 Patron Collaboration Club: " Joy To The World" (59:42)
10/23/25 Patron Collaboration Club: "The Addams Family" & "Witch Doctor" (58:02)
10/28/25 Patron Collaboration Club: "The Addams Family" & "Witch Doctor" (61:38)
10/30/25 Patron Collaboration Club: "Purple People Eater" & "Witch Doctor" (56:31)
5/31 Grand Review of April Songs-Day Two: THREE LITTLE BIRDS. UKULELE CONNECTION.
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