About the DUC

1. Where does the Denver Ukulele Community Meet?
2. Does The Denver Ukulele Community use a songbook?
3. Where can you purchase a Ukulele
4. How do you tune a ukulele?
5. How do you play chords?
6. Are there any local ukulele teacher’s?
7. Are there any good ukulele sites for tabs and other info?


1. Where does the Denver Ukulele Community Meet?

Swallow Hill Music Association
71 East Yale Avenue
Denver, CO., 80210

(303) 777 1003
http://www.swallowhillmusic.org/

We meet the third Saturday of each month at 10:30AM in the Café.

 

2. Does The Denver Ukulele Community use a songbook?

Yes, check the files section for songbooks and songs (sorted by month).

 

3. Where can you purchase a Ukulele?


The Denver Folklore Center
1893 South Pearl Street
Denver, CO., 80210
(303) 777 4786

Gravity Music Gear
6487 Federal Blvd
Denver, CO., 80221
(303) 820 2115

The Old Town Pickin’ Parlor
7515 Grandview Avenue
Arvada, CO., 80002
(303) 421 2303

Tejon Street Music
330 North Tejon
Colorado Springs, CO., 80903
(719) 634 2228

Elderly Intruments
PO Box 14210
Lansing, MI., 48901
(888) 473 5810

 

4. How do you tune a ukulele?

The “C” tuning is the most common way to tune your ukulele. Starting at the top or 4th string it is tuned GCEA (George Clooney Eats Apples).

You can go to ezFolk’s web site to tune your ukulele.

 

5. How do you play chords?

Jumpin’ Jim’s Books: Each book has a Chord chart

ezFolk 

Gootar 

Chordfind 


6. Are there any local ukulele teacher’s?


Swallow Hill Music Association
71 East Yale Avenue
Denver, CO., 80210
(303) 777 1003

Beginner classes are available.

The Denver Folklore Center
1893 South Pearl Street
Denver, CO., 80210
(303) 777 4786

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(720) 394 7702

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(720) 363 2933

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(970) 482-8040

 

7. Are there any good ukulele sites for tabs and other info?

Akulele
Brook Adams 
Dominator
EZFolk
Serious Ukulele Ensemble
The Uke 
Ukulele Boogaloo
Ukulele Beatles Fun
Ukulele Tabs 
Ukulele Zoo