Description The complete Absolute Beginners method - all in one book! Absolute Beginners has been designed to tell you everything you need to know from the very first time you play your ukulele. Step-by-step pictures take you from first day exercises to playing along with a backing track. In this book you get: a look-and-learn course that uses clear pictures instead of long explanations; practical advice and tips covering everything you need to know to get you playing fast; CD audio tracks show you how things should sound, plus full-length accompaniment tracks to play along with. Simply everything you need is included in this owner's manual approach to your ukulele that makes learning easier than ever before. Written by Steven Sproat who is a Ukulele player with considerable experience. He has broadcast on many radio stations including BBC Radio 2 and BBC Scotland. Steven has played at prestigious venues such as Ronnie Scott's in London, the Cheltenham Festival and the New York Ukulele Festival and is also a teacher – his most famous pupil being comedian Harry Hill! For Ukeleles in standard GCEA tuning.

Following on from Justin Sandercoe's hugely successful Justinguitar.com Beginner's Course and his songbooks for Guitar, this is Justin's first Ukulele Songbook, featuring 25 great Ukulele songs for players of all ages.Inside you will find 25 fantastic songs by artists like The Beatles, Daft Punk, John Legend, Bob Marley and so many more. Justin Sandercoe has expertly compiled some classic Ukulele songs, some contemporary pop songs and some vintage favourites into an easy-to-use and fun-to-play Ukulele Songbook that will bring out the best in your instrument.This Ukulele chord book begins at the very start, with beginner songs for Ukulele that only use the most basic chords. So if you've just started to get to grips with the instrument, you can start here and progress through every tune in the songbook. Songs like I'm Yours and Stand By Me will introduce the fun that can be had with the Uke, before you move onto the other sections and get more serious. Sandercoe goes on to introduce some classic Ukulele songs, some contemporary pop hits, and even some songs that sound like they shouldn't work on a Uke, but totally do! - such as Get Lucky by Daft Punk and Happy by Pharrell Williams.The Ukulele Songbook is written in the inimitable style of Justin Sandercoe, whose enjoyment of the Ukulele is evident in his enthusiasm for how fun and accessible it is. Every song in the songbook is arranged especially for the Ukulele, and comes accompanied by full lyrics, chord diagrams and strumming patterns to help you through anything tricky. It's more than a mere songbook, though, as Justin also gives you general performance tips within each song, helping you to perfect your playing and become a better Ukulele player overall.Whether you're just starting out or you need some fresh songs for your repertoire, the Justinguitar.com Ukulele Songbook will give you a number of tunes, and tell you exactly how to play them. You'll be in safe hands with Justin Sandercoe, who has worked with thousands of pupils and has even been dubbed one of the most influential Guitar teachers in history. Check out this book of Ukulele chords and get strumming and singing along to these favourite hits. / Ukulélé

Written by established educator David Harrison, The Complete Ukulele Player is the most in-depth and comprehensive introduction to playing this fantastic instrument. Taking you from being an absolute beginner to playing scales, harmony and your first tunes, this is the essential volume for anyone interested in learning the Ukulele.If you have no prior experience with musical instruments, or you do, but not on the Ukulele, then The Complete Ukulele Player is the ideal book for you. With comprehensive advice, clear diagrams, numerous photographs and invaluable tips, this book will take you from not even knowing how to hold the Ukulele to feeling right at home. The Complete Ukulele Player begins your journey with an introduction, a short history of the instrument and how to choose one. When you've got your first Ukulele, you'll find out the anatomy of the instrument, which accessories you might need, how to hold it and how to tune it. After you've mastered the practicalities, it'll be time to make music! This tuition book begins by using easy 3-chord songs like Dylan's Blowin' In The Wind, Love Me Do by The Beatles, before moving on to songs with diminished chords like Patsy Cline's Crazy, transposition with Jambalaya and more advanced strumming techniques with Norwegian Wood. The benefit of using popular songs in this way is to enhance musicality at the same time as teaching theoretical concepts. It's easy to pick up a Ukulele and strum a few chords, but with The Complete Ukulele Player chords and harmony are explored in much more depth and detail than in other books. Different chord voicings and techniques are explained and made clear in relation to songs, making learning easier and more enjoyable. Van Morrison's Brown-Eyed Girl is used as an introduction to tablature, and by the end of the book you'll have mastered notes, scales, basic fingerpicking, palm muting, different strumming patterns and more advanced chords.A final truly unique addition to The Complete Ukulele Player is the accompanying download card, giving you access to over a hundred studio-quality demonstration and backing tracks, helping you learn by listening and ear-training. The three hours of audio comprises basically everything that you would need to hear from the book itself, in easy to use tracks that you can download to your computer.So if you're new to the Ukulele and you are looking for a place to start, look no further than The Complete Ukulele Player. Featuring all the essential theoretical knowledge you will need, along with famous and popular tunes to play, this is the ideal beginning tuition book that will put the inimitable Ukulele at your fingertips. If you are looking for even more tunes to play with your newly-learned skills, check out The Complete Ukulele Player Songbook 1 and Songbook 2. These songbooks each contain 16 favourite tunes in the same format as this tuition book, making them the perfect companion for budding Uke players. / Ukulélé

Par NELSON MARK KAILANA. Want to play beautiful Hawaiian melodies on your 'ukulele? Now you can! Learn to Play Slack Key Style 'Ukulele is a comprehensive instruction into the art of playing great solo 'ukulele…slack key style. Slack Keyâ'Ho `aluâ'is a melodic, finger-picked guitar style created by Hawaiian paniolo in the mid-19th century, known as 'Hawaiian soul music”. It is only natural that some 'ukulele players in Hawaii would re-tune their instruments and play slack key style. Nothing sounds so sweet. No matter if you are a dedicated beginner wanting to expand your playing or an advanced uke-a-banger looking for a new challenge, you will find music to delight your fingers and stimulate your ear. Learn to Play Slack Key Style 'Ukulele is both a course of study and a collection of great solo arrangements that start out easy and increase in difficulty. Includes access to online audio.- Tablature and standard notation- Notes on the tunings, reading music and reading TAB- Guided lessons help you develop your style- Graded arrangements from easy to advanced- Over 30 great arrangements- Learn how to create your own slack key style arrangements of classic Hawaiian songs- Playable on any 'ukulele with a low G string- Downloadable musical examples of all songs / Pédagogie / Date parution : 2019-05-27/ Tablatures / Ukulélé

Easy Uke Library: Bare Necessities And Other Favourite Songs For Kids contains 15 classic children’s songs specially arranged for beginner ukuele players. Includes melody line, lyrics and easy to read uke chord boxes. The  Easy Uke Library, provides fantastic collections of songs all specially arranged for beginner ukulele players. The books all include melody line, full lyrics and easy to read chord diagrams. / Songbooks / Recueil / Ukulélé et Voix

Lessons for the Earliest Beginner. Par EZRA MICHAEL. The new, perfect ukulele method for young children with small hands! Full of colourful art, easy-to-understand instructions, and great music, Teaching Little Fingers to Play Ukulele follows in the classic, best-selling John Thompson tradition. Includes access to online orchestrations, giving pupils the opportunity to practise and perform each piece with a beautifully arranged backing track. Children will learn 12 easy chords, basic rhythm reading, and simple strum patterns. / Date parution : 2022-01-14/ Méthode / Ukulélé

Based on his top-selling Uke'n Play series, Mike Jackson has now put together an even easier edition - a collection of well-known songs using just two chords per song.This is a book for the beginner (any age) or for those who play a little and need some extra easy songs to practice what they know. Basic information is given and relevance of the Ukulele to the Guitar is included - to show the connection for those who already play Guitar.The CD has recordings of all the songs - with lead vocals, ukulele and full band accompaniment. Playing along helps keep the beat and gives confidence to the player as technique is being refined.With this simple 'Instant Play Method' you will be able to play every song in the book in no time! / Ukulélé

A Beginner's Guide, Featuring Step-By-Step Lessons with Audio, Video, and Popular Songs!. The First 15 Lessons series provides a step-by-step lesson plan for the absolute beginner, complete with audio tracks, video lessons, and real songs! Designed for self-teaching or for use with an instructor, you'll build a solid foundation as you work through each lesson, learning the basics of the instrument and music reading while practicing the many exercises, concepts and song excerpts within. Must-know instruction so you can start playing right away, with a free online tuner and metronome! The acoustic guitar book features lessons on: guitar fundamentals, music reading, chords, strumming, arpeggios, time signatures, syncopation, hammer-ons and pull-offs, double stops, harmonics, fingerpicking, alternate picking, and scales and basic theory. / Méthode / Date parution : 2019-05-27/ Méthode / Ukulélé

An Easy Guide to the Basics of Music Theory. Par SPEED BURGESS. This simple beginner's guide to music theory is geared toward the ukulele so that you're able to apply the theoretical concepts directly to this fun instrument. Featuring hands-on activities like quizzes, assignments, ear training and audio examples, this workbook teaching system is designed to reinforce each musical concept through application and practice. The book includes access to demonstration audio tracks online for download or streaming./ Théorie / Ukulélé

Stuck in a strumming rut? Learn to become a proficient Ukulele strummer with this excellent book and video lesson pack. Celebrated Uke master and teacher Lil' Rev details a variety of strumming techniques, from clawhammer to the zig-zag stroke to punk rock strums and beyond. Great for the beginner or experienced player. The accompanying video lessons feature Lil' Rev's demonstrations of every technique in the book! / Ukulélé

The In A Box Starter Pack is a great way to begin your career in playing the Ukulele. Full of all the essentials including a DVD, this is the Dutch language version.What you will receive in this Ukulele Starter Pack:Absolute Beginners Ukulele (Book and CD)Absolute Beginners Ukulele (DVD)Ukulele All-Time Favourites (Book)Spare Ukulele StringsUkulele Pitch PipesIf you are looking for a Ukulele as well as all of this invaluable essentials, we would recommend the range of Pure Tone Ukuleles. / Ukulélé

Get off to a flying start with this box of essentials for learning the ukulele. What you get in this pack:Absolute Beginners Ukulele (Book and CD)Absolute Beginners Ukulele DVDUkulele All-Time Favourites (Book)Ukulele StringsUkulele Pitch Pipes / Ukulélé

Learn to play the ukulele and open up a brand new world of musical knowledge with this exciting method from Alfred. Beginners of all ages can start their journey to a lifetime of musical enjoyment. Beginning with the fundamentals, you will learn about the history of the ukulele, its components, how to hold and tune it, and getting acquainted with standard musical notation. You will then move right along to playing different notes, chords, scales, and songs, lesson by lesson, all while continuing to increase your ever-growing knowledge of reading and understanding standard musical notation and playing a variety of well-known songs. You will learn different strumming techniques to help you play in a variety of musical styles. The book also contains a section teaching you how to play by ear. Upon completion of the book, you will be able to play your favorite songs on the ukulele in any key and know how to read music. The book features the following resources for reference during and after your lessons: * Transposition chart * Dictionary of tablature techniques * Ukulele fingerboard chart * Complete ukulele chord dictionary The accompanying DVD provides live performances that demonstrate how the music should sound, on-screen music and MP3 audio for every song and lessons hosted by performer and educator, Julia Jordan. This book teaches entirely in C tuning. The D tuning edition of Alfred's Teach Yourself to Play Ukulele (item 14135) is available from your favorite music retailer and at Alfred.com. Be your own teacher, and let Alfred Music be your resource every step of the way. / Ukulélé

Learn to play the ukulele and open up a brand new world of musical knowledge with this exciting method from Alfred. Beginners of all ages can start their journey to a lifetime of musical enjoyment. Beginning with the fundamentals, you will learn about the history of the ukulele, its components, how to hold and tune it, and getting acquainted with standard musical notation. You will then move right along to playing different notes, chords, scales, and songs, lesson by lesson, all while continuing to increase your ever-growing knowledge of reading and understanding standard musical notation and playing a variety of well-known songs. You will learn different strumming techniques to help you play in a variety of musical styles. The book also contains a section teaching you how to play by ear. Upon completion of the book, you will be able to play your favorite songs on the ukulele in any key and know how to read music. The book features the following resources for reference during and after your lessons: * Transposition chart* Dictionary of tablature techniques* Ukulele fingerboard chart* Complete ukulele chord dictionaryThis book teaches entirely in C tuning. The D tuning edition of Alfred's Teach Yourself to Play Ukulele (item 14135) is available from your favorite music retailer and at Alfred.com. Be your own teacher, and let Alfred be your resource every step of the way. / Ukulélé