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

Par JOHNSON CHAD. This fast way to find just the chord or scale you need is the perfect companion to the FastTrack ukulele method book. No instruction book can teach you every chord you need to know. That's why we created this user-friendly reference book, jam-packed with over 1,500 ukulele chords and voicings. With this book, you'll learn how to build 8 moveable scales and 7 modes for any key. The last section is a jam session with 20 different chord progressions found in a variety of today's music: rock, pop, jazz, country, blues, R

L'île Chansons Ukulele Chord Songbook vient en pratique 6 'x 9' Format avec les paroles complètes et symboles d'accord ci-dessus les paroles de dizaines de chansons de plage tropicale.Chaque chanson contient également des grilles d'accords en haut de chaque page et les premières notes de la mélodie facile à consulter. Ces livres sont parfaits pour les gens qui ne lisent pas la musique, mais veulent accords Jouez et chantez, et sont également idéal pour les plus avancés, musique-lecture joueurs de ukulélé qui ne se sentent pas comme patauger dans notation note pour note.Cette collection comporte 66 favoris de l'île: Blue Hawaii - Day-O (The Banana Boat Song) - Don't Worry, Be Happy - Island Girl - It's Five O'Clock Somewhere - Kokomo - Lovely Hula Girl - Mele Kalikimaka - No Woman No Cry - One Paddle, Two Paddle - Red, Red Wine - Surfer Girl - Tiny Bubbles - Ukulele Lady / Ukulélé

Ukulele Play-Along Volume 28: Stevie Wonder will help you play your favourite Stevie Wonder songs quickly and easily, with incredible backing tracks to help you sound like a pro.Just follow the written music, listen to the CD to hear how the Ukulele should sound, and then play along with the separate backing tracks.The melody and lyrics are included in the book in case you want to sing, or to simply help you follow along. The CD is playable on any CD player, and also enhanced so Mac and PC users can adjust the recording to any tempo without changing the pitch.Ukulele Play-Along Volume 28: Stevie Wonder includes sheet music, arranged for the Ukulele, for 8 Stevie Wonder, including I Just Called to Say I Love You, Isn't She Lovely, Ribbon in the Sky, You Are the Sunshine of My Life and more. / Ukulélé

Climb aboard for an exciting musical cruise - unlatch your sea chest, break out the Ukulele, and cast off with 62 songs of oceans, rivers, canals, lakes and bays with Nautical Songs For The Ukulele.This songbook includes sheet music for Anchors Aweigh, Cape Cod Girls, My Bonnie, Mermaid Song and many more. / Ukulélé

Strum and sing 20 R and B classics in arrangements of melody, lyrics and chord diagrams for ukulele in standard G-C-E-A tuning. Songs include: Ain't No Sunshine - Brick House - Heatwave (Love Is like a Heatwave) - I Just Called to Say I Love You - I'll Be There - Just Once - Lean on Me - My Girl - People Get Ready - (Sittin' On) the Dock of the Bay - Stand by Me - What's Love Got to Do with It - You Can't Hurry Love - and more. / Ukulélé

This collection for Ukulele in standard G-C-E-A tuning contains 13 of the American funk rockers greatest hits, complete with melody, lyrics and chord diagrams.Red Hot Chili Peppers For Ukulele includes the songs Dani California, Dark Necessities, Snow (Hey Oh), Under The Bridge, Californication and more. / Ukulélé

Romance est dans l'air, et là pour le prouver sont 37 des meilleurs et les plus durables des chansons d'amour jamais! Voici les trésors romantiques du théâtre musical, les numéros de nouveauté fantaisistes- ballades d'amour à la fois vrai et faux- chansons pour amoureux, les amants et les espoirs, des chants tristes de désir et de chagrin, et les favoris de barbier. Les accords de ukulélé créatifs notes, onglet et accords font de chaque chanson gratifiant et amusant à jouer.Disposés en accordage standard C pour soprano, concert et ténor ukulélés, avec des airs facilement adaptables aux ukulélés de baryton, ténor, guitares et des banjos guitare à l'écoute. / 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

Designed by John McCarthy, this complete ukulele course has all the essential techniques needed to play all genres of music. Start with how to hold the ukulele for comfortable playing and fast, effective learning. Next, learn picking and strumming techniques, chords, rhythm, timing, and how they are used to play popular songs. Learn melodies, scales and the basics of the blues. You will also learn lead techniques such as hammer-ons, pull-offs and bends, and how to put them together to play lead riffs! As an added bonus, included is an extensive chord and scale section to further your knowledge of the ukulele. Download audio backing tracks and demonstrations that correspond with each lesson in the book. Hear each lesson played slowly and at regular speed. Play songs and melodies over full band backing tracks to get the sensation of playing in a band! Register using the member number inside the last page of this book. / 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

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 CD includes beautiful recordings of all the music in the book and can be played on your CD player or downloaded to your iPod® or other mp3 player. 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