{"id":10305,"date":"2013-05-20T21:23:55","date_gmt":"2013-05-21T01:23:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/?p=10305"},"modified":"2013-05-20T21:23:55","modified_gmt":"2013-05-21T01:23:55","slug":"i-share-malvina-reynolds-little-boxes-at-the-maryland-ukulele-jam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/2013\/05\/20\/i-share-malvina-reynolds-little-boxes-at-the-maryland-ukulele-jam\/","title":{"rendered":"I share Malvina Reynolds\u2019 \u201cLittle Boxes\u201d at the Maryland Ukulele Jam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I drove over to Gaithersburg yesterday so I could take part in the <a href=\"http:\/\/mdukejam.shutterfly.com\/\">Maryland Ukulele Jam<\/a>, a gathering which started last month and, if all goes well, will continue on the third Sunday of every month.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/ScottMay2013MarylandUkeJam.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10318\" alt=\"ScottMay2013MarylandUkeJam\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/ScottMay2013MarylandUkeJam-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/ScottMay2013MarylandUkeJam-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/ScottMay2013MarylandUkeJam.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We jammed to about a dozen songs, one of which was led by yours truly. I decided to share Malvina Reynolds&#8217; &#8220;Little Boxes,&#8221; not just because it&#8217;s a fun song, but also because it only uses three chords, and is therefore easy to pick up even for those who&#8217;ve never heard it before.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/susan.s.yu\">Susan Shen Yu<\/a> was kind enough to record me in front of the group.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gZJqHQfgLzc?rel=0\" height=\"315\" width=\"420\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Click below for the lyrics and chords so you can strum along at home if you&#8217;d like:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/LittleBoxesMalvinaReynolds.pdf\">&#8220;Little Boxes&#8221; by Malvina Reynolds<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The group is open to everyone, so join us  if you can, whatever your experience level. Future dates and times are listed  <a href=\"http:\/\/mdukejam.shutterfly.com\/calendar\">here<\/a>. Beginners welcome, so come on down!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I drove over to Gaithersburg yesterday so I could take part in the Maryland Ukulele Jam, a gathering which started last month and, if all goes well, will continue on the third Sunday of every month. We jammed to about a dozen songs, one of which was led by yours truly. I decided to share [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[311,175],"class_list":["post-10305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-malvina-reynolds","tag-ukulele"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10305\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}