Jumpin' Jim's Ukulele Masters: James Hill: duets for One
This collection brings 15 beloved classic songs to life through innovative ukulele arrangements by master player James Hill. Each piece is uniquely crafted to let a single player perform both chord accompaniment and melody in counterpoint, creating a full duet experience. Perfect for learners and seasoned players alike, the arrangements start with a warm-up section that easing you into the "duets for One" concept. With access to online audio tracks performed by James Hill, you can listen, learn, and play along effortlessly. The songs, arranged for GCEA-tuned ukuleles, include timeless hits like "Georgia On My mind," "Summertime," and "Don't Get Around Much Anymore," among others, making it a versatile addition to any ukulele player’s library.
Whether your looking to expand your skills or simply enjoy fooling around with chord and melody together, this book offers a fantastic chance to explore complex arrangements in a manageable way. The inclusion of audio tracks provides invaluable feedback, helping you refine your technique and build confidence. At 64 pages, the book is compact yet packed with useful content, catering to a wide range of playing levels. it’s an ideal resource for anyone who loves the ukulele and wants to make their playing more dynamic and engaging.
Pros and Cons
- Pros: Innovative "Duets for One" arrangements; access to audio tracks for guidance; suitable for advanced beginners and experienced players; includes warm-up sections; features well-known songs.
- Cons: Relies on online audio access (code required); may be too challenging for absolute beginners; limited to GCEA-tuned ukuleles.
Feature | Details |
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Songs arranged | 15 classics |
Arranger | James Hill |
content | "Duets for One" concept; warm-up section |
Access | Online audio tracks (code inside book) |
Instrument | GCEA-tuned ukuleles |
string Swing Ukulele wall Mount Stand for Mandolin uke Concert Pineapple Soprano Tenor and Baritone Compatible Case Alternative Kit for Home or Studio – Black Walnut Hardwood (2 Pack)
string Swing's hangers are crafted with pride, blending sustainably sourced American hardwoods and heavy-duty steel for a display that's as stylish as it is sturdy. Every piece is made by local experts, ensuring quality that's recognized by musicians across the globe. The thoughtful design features proprietary composite tubing and U-shaped hooks, providing gentle yet secure cradling for your instruments—especially safe for delicate nitro finishes. This commitment to excellence isn't just about aesthetics; it's about creating a space where your guitars, keyboards, and other instruments are showcased with the care they deserve.
Since 1987, String Swing has been redefining what it means to display musical instruments. Their extensive line now serves every category, from fretted guitars to drums, offering a wide range of solutions that blend functionality with elegance. Designed by musicians for musicians, these hangers and stands provide a practical yet complex way to organize and enjoy your collection.With features like adjustable headstock support, durable padding, and a lifetime warranty, String Swing ensures your instruments are not only well-supported but also preserved for years to come.
Pros
Crafted with sustainably sourced hardwoods and heavy-duty steel
Proprietary composite tubing and U-shaped hooks for safe, secure cradling
Made in the USA for extraordinary quality and reliability
Pioneered by musicians, featuring deep cradle designs for optimal support
Versatile compatibility across a wide range of instruments
Cons
Higher price point due to premium materials and craftsmanship
Some users report assembly instructions could be clearer
Limited colour options compared to standard wall mounts
Material | Compatibility | Warranty |
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Sustainably sourced hardwoods, heavy-duty steel | Guitars, keyboards, drums, and more | Lifetime structural warranty |
Ukulele Stand Wood stand Folding Portable Stand for Mandolins and Violins .(Wood Ukulele Stand)
The WOGOD ukulele stand embodies professional innovation with its heavy-duty X-shaped frame construction, offering a safe and reliable way to display your instruments. Crafted for durability, this stand ensures your ukulele, violin, or mandolin is protected with soft EVA foam padding that prevents scratches and damage. Its foldable design makes it incredibly compact, measuring just 11 inches when folded, so you can easily carry it anywhere.Whether you're setting up for a performance, storing your instrument, or simply jazzing up your music room, this stand combines functionality with aesthetic appeal, making it a standout piece in any space.
Designed for effortless use, the stand-assembled in seconds-integrates seamlessly into your musical routine, providing a stable and decorative solution for your instruments. Its protective edges and ability to hold various small string instruments like banjos and violins enhance both storage and display options.More than just a practical accessory, it serves as an ideal gift for fellow musicians, perfect for holidays or special occasions. With its combination of sturdiness, portability, and style, this stand is a must-have for any music enthusiast looking to elevate their practice space.
Pros and Cons
- Pros: Heavy-duty X-shaped frame construction.
- Pros: Soft EVA foam padding for instrument protection.
- Pros: Foldable, compact, and lightweight for easy transport.
- Pros: Quick assembly and disassembly.
- Pros: Decorative and suitable for various music rooms.
- Cons: May not be suitable for very large instruments.
- Cons: The wood grain finish may require maintenance.
Specification | Details |
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Materials | Heavy-duty frame with EVA foam padding |
Dimensions (Folded) | 11 inches / 28 cm |
Compatibility | Ukulele, violin, mandolin, banjo, and other small instruments |
Use Cases | Stage, recording, storage, display |
HOT SEAL Simple Linen 10MM Classic Thick Durable Ukulele Case Bag with Large Storage (23/24in, Brown)
Keep your ukulele safe and sound with our thoughtfully designed bags, crafted for different sizes to ensure a perfect fit. Whether you're playing a soprano, concert, or tenor ukulele, our bags offer superior protection with their exquisite 10mm thick waterproof linen fabric and reinforced cotton padding. The backpack straps, made from high-density woven comfort material, make carrying your instrument effortless, while dedicated pockets keep accessories neatly organized.
Proudly made by a professional brand that guarantees quality and satisfaction,this ukulele bag combines durability with convenience. Measure your instrument beforehand to select the right size, ensuring a snug fit that offers the best protection during transport.Each bag arrives in professional packaging, complete with cost-effective shipping and kind customer service, making it an excellent choice for daily use and travel.
Key Features
- Stronger Protection: Waterproof linen fabric and 10mm cotton padding shield your instrument.
- Portable Design: Comfortable backpack straps and ample storage space for accessories.
- Professional Brand: High-quality construction built to last.
- What You Get: reliable packaging, efficient shipping, and excellent customer support.
Size | Ukulele Type | Dimensions (cm) |
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21in | Soprano | 56cm (L) x ?cm (W) x ?cm (H) |
23/24in | concert | 65cm x 24cm x 7cm |
26in | Tenor | 68cm (L) x ?cm (W) x ?cm (H) |