Home
Er, the home page. Natch.
Dates
Dates for our all-comers' thrashes and concerts.
Where are...
the regular UkeThrashes? (Google map of The Three Horseshoes).
What do you need?
What to buy, where to buy it...
Pictures
of some events
Videos
A few random (sic) YouTubes
Links
...to other local clubs, ukulele sites, whatever...
Ukes for UNICEF - our annual Ukulele Festival.
The performers' pages
Stuff aimed at our gigging contingent: special editions of songs, mostly.
Links
A new venture: Berkhamsted Campaign for Real Music
Concerts featuring professional acts, performing with integrity and style
Some hand-picked links for your delectation:
- Uke Buddy's chord namer. Brilliant! You've invented a chord... what to call it?
- Uke Buddy ukulele chords, scales, and online tuner
- Hawaiian Shirts Online ukulele tutorials for all levels and different tastes in music
- Ukulele Go. All sorts of brilliant stuff. Check it out!
- The Ukulele Review. More all sorts of brilliant stuff. Check it out!
- Coustii's Ukulele pages. This one's triff: lots of reviews, hints and tips. Top site!
- Ukulele Underground - loads of tutorials. Must visit site
- Ukulele Hunt - hints and tips, buying guide, chord charts... 'Nuther must-visit site
- Ukulele Cosmos Forum
- Mighty Ukulele - clubs and events listings for UK Ukesters
- Zingstruments Ukulele pages: basic tutorials 'n' stuff
- Acoustic Bridge Some nice blogs, buyings guides, easy songs and whatnot...
- Know Your Instrument: detailed buying guides, instrument reviews, etc.
Gear:
- Fine hand crafted, solid-wood ukuleles at affordable prices from Noah Ukuleles. You may remember their stall at Ukes for Unicef 6. Quote "Noah10" at checkout for a 10% discount.
And the finest ukulele emporium in the western hemisphere:
- Southern Ukulele Store. Quote discount code SUS2014 and get 10% discount on online purchases
Here's a really clever facility if you're writing and/or transcribing songs for uke:
And here are some other local-ish clubs:
- Ver Players - St Albans Ukulele Club
- Herts of Uke - Welwyn Garden City Ukulele Club
- Ukie Toones - Totternhoe, Dunstable Ukulele Club
If you fancy something a bit special for your next (or current) ukulele, why not check out the beautiful Mary Jane's site. As well as being a regular at our uke thrashes, she is a talented artist and will be happy to do an individual design to customise your uke to your specification. Have a look at her work here: Mary Jane - bespoke artist. Mention BURP and you'll qualify for a 15% discount off all commissions.
And our video and publicity pictures...
- Matty Groves of Fernbank Films has produced a fab video of our Ukes for UNICEF festival
Contact:
get in touch by e-mailing "contact" at "BURPmusic" dot "com"
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Berkhamsted Campaign for Real Music
Concerts featuring professional acts, performing with integrity and style
Got Rhythm
Hamish and Nick's uke duo; swing, jazz, blues...
Hamish's personal pages
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