Ukulele
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The ukulele is a four-stringed instrument that originated in Hawaii. The name "ukulele" comes from the Hawaiian word for "jumping flea", which describes the quick, jerky motion of the player's fingers on the strings.
The ukulele first became popular in Hawaii in the late 1800s, when King Kalakaua helped to promote the instrument by bringing it to royal gatherings and music festivals. By the early 1900s, the ukulele was well-established as a symbol of Hawaiian culture.
Today, the ukulele is enjoyed by people all over the world. It has been featured in countless songs and movies, and is played by celebrities such as Taylor Swift and Zooey Deschanel.
If you're interested in learning to play the ukulele, there are plenty of resources available. Lessons can be found online and in music stores, and there are even ukulele clubs where you can meet other players and learn new songs.
In Hong Kong, there are several places where you can take ukulele lessons. The Ukulele Association of Hong Kong offers classes for all levels, from beginners to advanced players. The association also hosts regular events, such as concerts and jams sessions, which are open to the public. Whether you're a seasoned musician or a complete beginner, the ukulele is a great instrument to learn. With its cheerful sound and simple construction, the ukulele is sure to bring a smile to your face.