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A Chinese ukulele test
Tamás GállThis year I again travelled to China for work, this time to Xi'an (on Hungarian maps you will often see the city written as Hszian, but the correct transcription from Chinese characters is Xi'an). This beautiful ancient city is counted among the great capitals of antiquity alongside Rome, Athens and…
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A bundám szőrös... (Swiss children's song)
Tamás GállI would like to teach you a sweet and simple Swiss children's song on the ukulele, with Hungarian lyrics written by István Csukás. Strictly speaking, he did not write lyrics for the entire original song, only for the section heard in the recording and which also appears in the Ringató series, in the…
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3 Non Blondes — What's Up Cover
Tamás GállAlthough the excellent 4 Non Blondes song is built on only three chords, its melody, arrangement and superb construction created something truly unforgettable. Sometimes I wonder where compositions this good have gone; fewer gems like this seem to appear nowadays — or at least they pass me by. It is…
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