Many people consider taking a music class at some point in their lives. Studying an instrument or using your voice in new ways can be a little bit challenging, and I think people think about doing these activities when things are peaceful, and they are feeling expansive, like they have some “wiggle room” in their…

It’s always good to have a repertoire of one-chord songs. They are fun, but also very helpful for practicing new techniques.

I’m glad you found my website! My name is Ryk Groetchen, and I am a lifelong beginner at many things. This is where I will share some ideas about playing the ukulele, which I have been doing for several years now. My focus is on the joy of playing an instrument and singing at the…