The ukulele is suddenly cool.
Sales of the “bonsai guitar” are up 500% this year as a new generation of middle-class, middle-aged players try their hand at the easiest of musical instruments.
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Ukulele sales soar as sound strikes a chord with all ages
It’s enough to make George Formby spin in his grave but when you get 1000 ukulele players playing a Proms concert and sales of the instrument booming, the unthinkable is happening.
