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The Odyssey Series
Saturday, May 21, 2022, 10:00am
By Jonathan Overby

As a recognized member in the family of lute instruments, it's worth noting that the origins of the Ukulele hail form Portugal - and only later in the 19th century was it adopted and popularized in Hawaii...

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