Rhythm is at the center of music – from simple, steady beats that help us move and dance, to complex and complementary patterns that weave the fabric of music. Rhythm is what defines genre and […]
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Plays Well with Others
Kalani is working with WePlayWellTogether.com to help music makers choose and enjoy instruments that work together, musically, and that are beautifully made by people who know music. Learn more Zoom Call Video
Flute Choir Cards
Flute Choir Cards make it easy to play harmonies and chord progressions (songs) on your Native American Flute. Use them in any key and with any flute to instantly create harmonies and music that flows, […]
Continuing Education with Kalani
These courses are for Music Educators and offer Graduate Credits through Vandercook College of Music. Summer 2023 Producing Educational Media Playing and Teaching the Ukulele
Strumming Up Ukulele
Kalani presents a full mini-course on playing and teaching the Ukulele for the elementary school classroom. As a long-time ukulele artist and music educator, Kalani understands the concerns and goals of the music educator. This […]
Tips for playing Bass Flutes (NAF)
Playing the Native American-Style Flute is something many of us enjoy, and getting sounds from a bass flute can be exciting and rewarding; however, there can also be challenges when playing any bass instrument. Some […]
The World Rhythms Course
A Unique Opportunity for Musicians When we strengthen our relationship with music, we are rewarded with greater options, deeper connections, and more ways to use it. Deepen your connection to the music you love. The […]
Ten Most Useful Ukulele Chords
We all start playing the ukulele from basically the same chord set. We learn the C chord, the F chord, the G7 chord, and likely, the A minor chord. It’s true that you can play […]
How to Teach & Learn Ukulele Strums and Chords – Beginning Strategies
I get a lot of questions about how to learn and teach ukulele to students, especially early on, when students are total beginners. This lesson is for you (if you’re a total beginner) and your […]
How to Read and Write Ukulele TAB
Many of my music educator students are new not only to the ukulele, but also to reading TAB notation. In this video, I show and explain how to read TAB by writing out a simple […]
Music Pads – Musical Game
This is one of over 25 musical games for groups that are port of the DRUM FUN series. For more like this, download the DRUM FUN – Musical Games for Groups product from Teachers Pay […]