CLEAN: Ukulele craze gets Americans strumming

CLEAN: Ukulele craze gets Americans strumming

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Interactive Video

Performing Arts, Arts, Music

6th - 8th Grade

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The video discusses the growing popularity of ukuleles, highlighting the high demand and the challenges manufacturers face in keeping up. It explores various ukulele sizes and types, including concert and tenor, and their role in modern music, particularly among younger musicians. The video also covers studio setup and practice, detailing ukulele features and accessories, and concludes with a focus on Hawaiian ukulele styles and playing techniques.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge are ukulele manufacturers currently facing?

Competition from other instruments

Declining interest in ukuleles

High demand and inability to keep up

Lack of raw materials

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the 'new hipsters' in the context of ukulele music?

People who prefer digital music over live instruments

People who only play traditional Hawaiian music

People under 30 incorporating ukuleles into string and alternative bands

People over 50 incorporating ukuleles into classical music

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a 'U-Bass'?

A Ukulele Bass, a legitimate instrument

A type of ukulele with a built-in amplifier

A bass guitar with ukulele strings

A ukulele designed for children

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ukulele size is mentioned as having electronics?

Soprano

Concert

Archtop

Baritone

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What types of ukuleles are associated with Hawaiian playing style?

Soprano, concert, and electric

Archtop, tenor, and concert

Tenor, soprano, and baritone

Concert, soprano, and bass