Ukulele & Languages

Different countries,
Different cultures
one common language... the ukulele.

Posts Tagged ‘Iceland’

Quite a few non-French natives have taken up the challenge to sing in French as you will see in today’s selection.

Haagendazs34 from the United States is singing a medley of three rather recent French songs : Ma soeur/Femme like U (Donne moi ton corps)/La lettre. I believe she really loves French because it is hard enough to sing one song in another language but a meddley of three, that’s adding to the difficulty!

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Firstly, let me announce the birth of a new Ukulele website : www.coule.fr

have launched their own site today, where you can keep track of their activities and sessions. You will find a portrait of some of the members of the COULE as well as ukulele-related information both in French and English.

This afternoon I have tried to keep my cool and have not quite managed. Iceland should help me, if not I’ll have to…

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As a linguist I have tried to bring together two of my interests in this post : ukulele and languages.

So here is a little tour of Europe with songs in different languages.

1. Latin countries : Spanish - Lamento borincano (song from Puerto Rico)

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