Category: Ukulele
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The 21 Day Project Day 05 – Gorilla
Today I am one day late since yesterday was a long, fun-filled day at the Los Angeles Ukulele Festival. I won’t let the delay get to me and just picked up where I left off at “day 5” of The 21 Day Project 2024. Today the Gorilla was randomly chosen for my inspiration. (See yesterday’s…
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The 21 Day Project – Day04 – Wolf
Today I thought I’s show how I pick the animal or insect for the day. I can now mirror my iPhone on my desktop computer (Mac). I bring up the numbered list of animals and insects and use the Pretty Random app to choose the number. I feel a bit wistful about the wolf and…
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The 21 Day Project – Day 03 – Praying Mantis
Today is Day 3 of The 21 Day Project. As luck should have it, The Praying Mantis got selected. I decided to use possibly my most beautiful sounding ukulele that I own for this one. I was really feeling it should be a slow, Low G cool down nooodle. It’s very different from the previous…
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The 21 Day Project – Day 02 – Flea
Today’s creature is the flea. It’s funny to see that my “random” picks are so common. The first thing I thought of was to get a good scratching track added in as the foundation for the piece. I also decided to use a soprano ukulele and play up the fretboard for the higher pitched sounds.…
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The 21 Day Project – Day 01 – Chimpanzee
NOTE: Check out the about page and my first post to understand what is going on here. Today is the start of The 21 Day Project. It’s organized by the same folks that produce The 100 Day Project. Starting these projects is always interesting (a.k.a crazy) as I wrangle all the parts together and figure…