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 toplaying 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 theUkulele 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 tohold 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'vegot 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 bookbegins 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 withJambalaya 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 teachingtheoretical 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 chordvoicings 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

Famous Solos And Duets For The Ukulele contains a selection of pieces taken from the earliest known methods and collections published for the Ukulele between 1909 and 1920. This is Ukulele music as you havenever seen or heard it before!Famous Solos And Duets is newly engraved in both standard notation and tablature and contains extensive fingering and performance instructions. Edited arranged and performed by Ukulele virtuoso and historian John King this collection makes the original classic repertoire of this charming little instrument available to the public for the first time in nearly acentury. The Preface informative and thoroughly researched places the Ukulele and its music in historical context from its early days in Hawai'i to its widespread popularity on the Mainland.Showcasing pieceswhich are both challenging and beautiful Early Solos And Duets features the music of Queen Lili'uokalani King Kalakaua Ernest Ka'ai Henry Kailimai George Awai George Kia Nahaolelua N. B. Bailey and VadahOlcott Bickford. Also included in Early Solos and Duets are invaluable instructions for the different styles of strumming as played by the 'Father of the Ukulele ' Ernest Ka'ai. The online audio contains all 22 pieces expertlyperformed by John King.

For the first time here is the definitive introduction to playing Ukulele - plus a progressive guide to mastering more advanced techniques! This is the German language edition. Written by an established educator David Harrison The Complete Ukulele Player presents concise advice clear diagrams and photos and helpful tutorial tips to take you from beginner to playing scales harmony and Ukulele tab! The Complete Ukulele Player starts by using easy 3 chord songs ('Blowin' In The Wind' 'Love Me Do') gradually leading on to songs with diminished chords ('Crazy') transposition('Jambalaya') and demonstrating various strumming techniques ('Norwegian Wood'). Van Morrison's 'Brown Eyed Girl' is used as an introduction to reading tab and every song illustrates specific tips and techniques and comes with fascinating background information. Whatever your musical experience this book will soon have you feeling at home with the Ukulele. The included Download Card gives you instand access to over a hundred studio-quality audio tracks to help you learn even faster!

With Online Audio-This book includes 29 classic gospel songs arranged for chord solo style Ukulele. In this style the melody is voiced on the highest string while the chord or harmony note is voiced in the lower strings.The result is anattractive presentation that needs no additional instrumentation. Guitar chords are included if accompaniment is desired. The tunes represent the rich palette of hymns songs and spirituals in the Christian tradition. The book isrecommended for all levels. Includes access to online audio.

Blues Rags and Jazzy Tunes-We're in the midst of a ukulele renaissance and this wonderful little instrument's role has been expanding to include a wide variety of musical genres. In the hands of the amazing Del Rey it becomes a veritable blues and ragtime music machine! This informative and entertaining DVD will teach you a myriad of fingerpicking and chording techniques. Del takes a guitar player's approach to the instrument using her three fingers to get a syncopated melody and harmony lines against a steady thumb beat. She teaches you how to play cool riffs turnarounds blues songs and up-beat dance tunes. Tuning her uke to open C (G-C-E-A) she starts off with bluesscales and right hand exercises to coordinate your picking and fretting hands. Then it's right into five fabulous pieces in a variety of keys: Goin' Up the Country; Run and Tell Your Daddy Lord; Keep it Clean; Dance Hall Shuffle and Brown's Blues.

The songs in Ukulele Ensemble: Hawaiian Songs are playable by any combination of Ukuleles (Soprano Concert Tenor or Baritone).Each arrangement features the melody a harmony part and a Bass line. Chord symbols are also provided if you wish to add a rhythm part. For groups with more than three or four Ukuleles the parts may be doubled.Includes sheet music for 15 classic songs from Hawaii including Aloha Oe Mele Kalikimaka Sleepy Lagoon Tiny Bubbles and more.

Bob Brozman continues his exploration of the ukulele with a treasure trove of instructional goodies including a ragtime tune jazz vamps minor key progressions melody and harmony transposing and a plethora of other instruction that will improve the playing musicians at all levels.

This book contains 21 beautiful songs old-time tunes and Christmas melodies arranged as duets for two Ukuleles. The individual parts are single note melodies designed to allow players of all skill levels to playtogether. The pieces are arranged so the first Ukulele plays the melody and the second Ukulele plays the harmony above it. Regardless of your previous experience these arrangements even played at slow tempos will producean attractive full sound. Includes access to online audio.

15 Favorites for Three or More Ukuleles-The songs featured in Ukulele Ensemble: Rock Instrumentals collection are playable by any combination of Ukuleles (soprano concert tenor or baritone).Each arrangement features the melody a harmony part and a ???bass??? line. Chord symbols are also provided if you wish to add a rhythm part.For groups with more than three or four Ukuleles the parts may be doubled. This volume features 15 great Rock Instrumentals including Tequila Pick Up The Pieces Wipe Out and many more.

Ukulele Ensembles Early Intermediate. The songs in this collection are playable by any combination of ukuleles (soprano, concert, tenor or baritone). Each arrangement features the melody, a harmony part, and a bass line. Chord symbols are also provided if you wish to add a rhythm part. For groups with more than three or four ukuleles, the parts may be doubled./ Recueil / Ensemble flexible de Ukulélés

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Beautiful Airs and Ballads of the British Isles. Par SAREK ONDREJ. In this collection of 23 melodies from the British Isles, award-winning composer and multi-instrumentalist Ondrej Sarek treats the soprano ukulele as the lyrical solo instrument it can truly be. Along with fingerstyle arrangements of traditional airs, love songs, songs of home and longing, and the timeless melodies of Irish harpist Turlough O?Carolan, the book includes settings of a few original tunes by Mel Bay Publications president, William Bay.All arrangements appear in gCEA tuning in standard notation and uke tablature with suggested backup chords and occasional light fingering. / Date parution : 2022-06-08/ Recueil / Ukulélé