The 2020 Ukulele syllabus extends Rockschool's offering to a full suite of grades. The syllabus has been designed in conjunction with their new Ukulele Method books giving students a comprehensive pathway from absolute beginner stages through to entry into the graded system and subsequently following a progressive pathway through to grade 8. The syllabus features six tracks for each grade that have been meticulously benchmarked to support students as they learn the instrument. At each grade two of the pieces offer the students an opportunity to perform without full band backing exploring the sound and resonance of their instrument. These include duet parts from Debut toGrade 3 which give further opportunities for teaching and group learning. The remaining tracks are â''session styleâ'' backing tracks performed with full backing band and including vocal accompaniment which is also shown in the notation as a melody line and lyric over the main ukulele part. The 2020 Ukulele syllabus extends Rockschool's offering to a full suite of grades. The syllabus has been designed in conjunction with their new Ukulele Method books giving students a comprehensive pathway from absolute beginner stages through to entry into the graded system and subsequently following a progressive pathway through to grade 8. The syllabus features six tracks for each grade that have been meticulously benchmarked to support students as they learn the instrument. At each grade two of the pieces offer the students an opportunity to perform without full band backing exploring the sound and resonance of their instrument. These include duet parts from Debut toGrade 3 which give further opportunities for teaching and group learning. The remaining tracks are â''session styleâ'' backing tracks performed with full backing band and including vocal accompaniment which is also shown in the notation as a melody line and lyric over the main ukulele part.

Rockschool Ukulele Method Book 1. The Rockschool Ukulele Method takes readers from the initial approaches to playing ukulele through to performing their first pieces. By the end of the book 2 readers should be proficient enough to enter for their Debut exam. The new method books include: Twelve benchmarked topics across Method Book 1 and Method Book 2 (six in each book) Progressive structure preparing students to take Rockschool Ukulele Debut Newly composed exercises, games and pieces Teacher parts to accompany student pieces Professionally recorded backing tracks Contemporary music styles Success stickers to encourage progression through the book A modern and colourful design

A fascinating DVD presented by Ukulele expert Bob Brozman covers a host of strums rolls triplets and syncopated finger-pick patterns in styles that include Hawaiian Blues and Jazz. Also features Hawaiian Ukulele master Ledward Kaapana teaching his own arrangements and demostrating his amazing fretboard virtuosity.

Fretboard Roadmaps-Improve your ukulele playing with Fretboard Roadmaps your guide to the essential patterns that all great uke players know and use! Each chapter presents a pattern and shows you how to use it while also giving you playing tips and uke insights. Access to online audio is included with fifty-nine demonstration and play-along tracks illustrates the tunes and exercises written in standard notation and tablature. Absolute beginners will be able to follow the diagrams and instruction from the beginning while intermediate players can use the chapters non-sequentially to increase their understanding of the ukulele.You will learn howto: Strum backup chords anywhere on the fretboard in any key Play chord solos up and down the fretboard Sol in any key using first-position major scales chord-based licks and movable major and blues scales Understand chord progressions Increase your chord vocabulary

From Beginner to Advanced-A 40-week one-lick-per-day workout program for developing improving and maintaining Ukulele technique. This package provides practice material for every day of the week and includes access to online audio with all the workouts in the book. Follow this program and you'll see increased speed improved dexterity better accuracy heightened coordination and more in your playing. Musical styles include pop rock folk old-time blues jazz reggae and more.Techniques covered include strumming fingerstyle legato and staccato hammer-ons and pull-offs slides bening damping vibrato tremolo and more.

Learn to play chords on the Ukulele with this easy to use yet comprehensive book. Contains over 1000 chord diagrams for the most important 28 chord types including three voicings for each chord.

Description Easy instruction book containing diagrams, exercises and a selection of easy and well known songs. Includes old-time favourites, western cowboy songs, hillbilly folk songs and college songs. For Ukulele players who wish to use the A, D, F#, B tuning. Songlist Annie Laurie Auld Lang Syne Far Above Cayugas Waters Git Along, Little Dogies Home On The Range In The Evenin' By Moonlight My Bonnie Lies Over The Ocean Oh! Susanna Old Folks At Home (Swanee River) On Wisconsin! Rambling Wreck From Georgia Tech She'll Be Comin' 'Round The Mountain Sweet And Low Sweet Betsy From Pike The Blue Tail Fly (Jimmy Crack Corn) The Foggy, Foggy Dew The Streets Of Laredo Washington And Lee Swing Whispering Hope You Tell Me Your Dream

For Young Beginners-You can now teach kids how to play Ukulele with these easy Ukulele lessons for kids.Progressive Ukulele Method For Young Beginners: Book 1 covers the important techniques required to learn to play theUkulele including correct posture hand position and fingering technique for playing 5 Ukulele notes and 3 Ukulele chords.Suitable for children aged 4 to 8 years and all types of children???s Ukuleles including concert soprano and tenor.Progressive Ukulele Method For Young Beginners: Book 1 includes 37 great sounding Ukulele exercises containing popular easy Ukulele songs for kids.Beautifully illustrated in fullcolour throughout with easy-to-read music chords and tabs.Comes with 1 DVD and 1 CD containing Ukulele videos and audio demonstrating all examples.No prior knowledge of how to read music or playing the Ukulele isrequired to teach how to play Ukulele from this book.

Learn to play the ukulele and open up a brand new world of musical knowledge with this exciting method from Alfred Music. 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

Beginning Ukulele, Intermediate Ukulele, and Mastering Ukulele together in one complete, comprehensive instruction book dedicated to revealing the secrets of the ukulele! Anyone interested in playing ukulele can pick up this fun, well-paced method and get started right away. Learn everything you need to know, including chords, strumming, picking, basic music theory, and reading tablature (TAB) and standard music notation. Featuring practice tips and other important issues for the beginning ukulelist, this comprehensive edition takes you from the absolute beginner level up to advanced chords and chord-melody playing. Play classics like 'Amazing Grace,' 'Greensleeves,' 'When the Saints Go Marching In,' and 'The Star-Spangled Banner,' and develop your skills to include jazz improvisation. Whether you are just starting to play ukulele or are an advanced player looking to improve your playing, this is the one book you need. Guitarists looking to expand their musical horizons will also find this to be the perfect introduction to the ukulele. Features * Examples in easy-to-read TAB and standard music notation * Large chord and scale diagrams * Plenty of fun examples to play in a variety of musical styles * Lessons on classic ukulele strums, such as the split strum, triple strum, and triple burst strum * All essential left-hand ukulele techniques, including hammer-ons, pull-offs, and slides * Includes an MP3 CD with over 150 minutes of demonstrations by ukulele virtuoso Daniel Ho. / Ukulélé

Holiday Favourites For Solo Ukulele by Joe Carr will put the greatest Christmas carols Thanksgiving tunes and Hanukkah harmonies right at your fingertips so that you'll be strumming and plucking thesemerry melodies away in no time at all. The fun and happy sound of a good Uke is perfect for the holiday period so each and every one of the songs in this Ukulele Christmas song book is guaranteed to be acrowd-pleaser. With Christmas classics like Jingle Bells Silent Night and Away In A Manger arranged for the Ukulele all the songs to get you into the holiday spirit will be yours for the playing. Each songis arranged in a chord melody style meaning the melody is to be played on the higher strings while the chords can be played simultaneously on the lower strings. This will reproduce the familiarly rich sound of the songs but witha fun Ukulele twist. The songs vary in ability with some able to be played well by beginners while other tunes will challenge more experienced players. The songs in Holiday Favouritesare notated in standard notation as well as TAB meaning you can play them whether you read music or not. This Ukulele Christmas sheet music is accompanied by an audio CD featuring demonstration tracks of each song foryou to play along with or just to hear exactly how it should sound. So whether you're preparing for a performance or you just want to expand your Ukulele repertoire with some seasonal songs Holiday Favourites For Solo Ukulele is probably the best option for Ukulele Christmas sheet music as well as music inspired by other holiday traditions like Hanukkah and Thanksgiving. 

Includes ChordBuddy for Ukulele device and Digital Access Card for instructional videos and songs-From the inventor of ChordBuddy for Guitar as featured on the hit TV show Shark Tank comes ChordBuddy for Ukulele! Play great chords instantly! The ChordBuddy for Ukulele learning system helps you make the G D and C chords. All you have to do is press the buttons and strum! As soon as the ChordBuddy for Ukulele is properly attached to your ukulele you will be able to play music and sound great. Follow the Lesson Plan and within a few weeks you'll begin removing some of the tabs and making the chords on your own. Before you know it you'll be able to play the ukulele without the ChordBuddy! The included Download Card gives you access to both video lessons and songs.Instructions for using the ChordBuddy for Ukulele and more can be accessed online.

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

The 2020 Ukulele syllabus extends Rockschool's offering to a full suite of grades. The syllabus has been designed in conjunction with their new Ukulele Method books giving students a comprehensive pathway from absolute beginner stages through to entry into the graded system and subsequently following a progressive pathway through to grade 8. The syllabus features six tracks for each grade that have been meticulously benchmarked to support students as they learn the instrument. At each grade two of the pieces offer the students an opportunity to perform without full band backing exploring the sound and resonance of their instrument. The remaining tracks are ???session style???backing tracks performed with full backing band and including vocal accompaniment which is also shown in the notation as a melody line and lyric over the main ukulele part. The 2020 Ukulele syllabus extends Rockschool's offering to a full suite of grades. The syllabus has been designed in conjunction with their new Ukulele Method books giving students a comprehensive pathway from absolute beginner stages through to entry into the graded system and subsequently following a progressive pathway through to grade 8. The syllabus features six tracks for each grade that have been meticulously benchmarked to support students as they learn the instrument. At each grade two of the pieces offer the students an opportunity to perform without full band backing exploring the sound and resonance of their instrument. The remaining tracks are ???session style???backing tracks performed with full backing band and including vocal accompaniment which is also shown in the notation as a melody line and lyric over the main ukulele part.

Starting Ukulele: The Next Step is the Ukulele tuition book to take you beyond the basics and on to full enjoyment of your instrument. This book also comes complete with an audio CD featuring demonstrations andbacking tracks for each song covered so you can hear exactly how things should sound. Following on from Steven Sproat's best-selling Starting Ukulele this brand new tuition book builds on thebasics with introductions to several new techniques. Mastering new strumming patterns alternative chord shapes and fingerpicking will add colour and flair to your basic playing skills. The book is for people who are no longerbeginners and are looking to progress from the absolute basics onto new and more exciting ways of expressing yourself through the Uke. Sproat takes you through common chords to refresh yourmemory then launches into new strumming styles like the Flamenco strum and other patterns. His friendly manner and personable style will make you feel like you have your own personal tutor as you learn new techniques andconcepts that you won't have heard before.  All the while Steven Sproat guides you through some traditional Ukulele songs and some of his own compositions to demonstrate each techniquewithin a tuneful and melodic context. The accompanying CD comes in handy here with demonstrations of each song and backing tracks as well to help you practise and solidify your learning. So if you'vepicked up the basics of playing the Ukulele and you want some fresh ideas for inspiration or to try and experiment to reinvigorate your practising Starting Ukulele: The Next Step is the quintessentialUkulele tutor book for you.