Playing the ukulele is an enjoyable, easy, and inexpensive way to get involved in music. It provides a way to learn musical concepts and skills that can apply to any instrument you decide to study. Moreover, it will give you a great opportunity to share the joy of making music with other people. This book will help to provide you with the basic skills and musical background you need to get started. The CD contains demonstrations of all the songs and examples. This carefully crafted method emphasizes chord strumming skills; teaching students HOW to practice; note reading exercises; “chord challenges” to learn how to figure out chord progressions; tab reading; and more. It also includes nearly 30 familiar songs that students can play while still learning, including: All My Loving • Home on the Range • Hound Dog • Jambalaya (On the Bayou) • La Bamba • The Lion Sleeps Tonight • The Rainbow Connection • Take Me Out to the Ballgame • and more! Practice, experiment, and have fun playing the ukulele! .
Shortnin' Bread - Pick A Bale O' Cotton
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
Simple Gifts
All My Loving
Stand By Me
Amazing Grace
Skip To My Lou
Take Me Out To The Ball Game
Ode To Joy
When The Saints Go Marching In
Home On The Range
Yankee Doodle
Michael Row The Boat Ashore
Rockin' Robin
La Bamba
Marianne
Octopus's Garden
On Top Of Old Smoky
He's Got The Whole World In His Hands
Go Tell Aunt Rhody
Li'l Liza Jane (Go Li'l Liza)
Frere Jacques (Are You Sleeping?)
Hound Dog
Jamaica Farewell
Jambalaya (On The Bayou)
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
The Rainbow Connection
This Land Is Your Land
You Are My Sunshine
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
Simple Gifts
All My Loving
Stand By Me
Amazing Grace
Skip To My Lou
Take Me Out To The Ball Game
Ode To Joy
When The Saints Go Marching In
Home On The Range
Yankee Doodle
Michael Row The Boat Ashore
Rockin' Robin
La Bamba
Marianne
Octopus's Garden
On Top Of Old Smoky
He's Got The Whole World In His Hands
Go Tell Aunt Rhody
Li'l Liza Jane (Go Li'l Liza)
Frere Jacques (Are You Sleeping?)
Hound Dog
Jamaica Farewell
Jambalaya (On The Bayou)
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
The Rainbow Connection
This Land Is Your Land
You Are My Sunshine
| Arrangement | Ukulele |
| Genres | Tuition |
| Format | Instrumental Tutor |
| Level | 2 |
| NumberOfPages | 88 |
| Media | Downloads, Sheet Music |
| Series | Essential Elements Ukulele |
| Publisher | Hal Leonard |
| Language | English |
| ISBN | 9781480321694 |
| UPC | 884088880897 |