Bluegrass Ukulele features 21 of the most popular bluegrass songs and fiddle tunes arranged for ukulele by Fred Sokolow. Each song comes with three tablature arrangements: one arrangement where you strum the chords and sing the tune; one where you play an instrumental solo picking the melody and strumming to fill out the rhythm; and one where you play a fingerpicking solo using banjo-type three-finger rolls.Includes a CD with arrangements of each song played and sung by Sokolow.

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

Combining picking patterns chord strumming & melody lines for interesting and fun arrangements fingerstyle ukulele has become popular with indie artists and emerging solo uke players around the world. This new book will help anyone move beyond three chords and a strum! Kev covers techniques and patterns tablature music reading and much more with arrangements written specifically for fingerstyle uke in styles ranging from Celtic to classical! Perfect for uke newbies guitarists ready to take on a new instrument and singer-songwriters looking to expand their horizons. For Soprano Concert or Tenor Ukuleles in Standard C Tuning (High G)

Ready to take your uke playing to the next level' Renowned fretted instrument performer and teacher Fred Sokolow presents valuable how-to insight from which ukulele players of all styles and levels can benefit. The text photos music diagrams and accompanying online audio provide a terrific easy-to-use resource for a variety of topics including: techniques improvising and soloing equipment practising ear training performance uke history and lore and much more!

Hal Leonard Méthode de Ukulélé Livre 1-La M'thode de Ukul'l' des 'ditions Hal Leonard est destin'e ' tous ceux qui veulent apprendre ' jouer du ukul'l'. Ce guide complet et facile ' utiliser par un d'butant 'crit par un interpr'te reconnu et ma'tre du uke Lil' Rev propose de nombreux morceaux vari's dans diff'rents styles pour apprendre et pour jouer. Le CD joint ' la m'thode contient 66 pistes de chansons en version int'grale ou ' interpr'ter avec accompagnement.

Fast Track books are fun and user-friendly step-by-step instruction books with online audio tracks to help you to quickly master basic playing techniques and learn to play great songs. Fast Track: Ukulele - Book 1 in addition to teaching you what you need to know about the ukulele includes lots of stuff you want to know: strumming techniques moveable chords tablature and much more. Plus the last two songs in all of our Fast Track books are the same so you and your friends can form a band and jam. Fast Track: Ukulele - Book 1 features 65 songs and examples to get you up and running on the uke.

Essential Elements Ukulele Book 2 is a great next step for players who are ready to expand their knowledge of music and further develop their skills on the ukulele. This comprehensive method book uses familiar and popular songs to introduce more advanced strumming options and fingerpicking techniques. A combination of traditional notation and tablature are used to illustrate new ideas. As in Book 1 the ukulele is used to explore concepts that apply to any instrument and can provide a basis for future musical experiences. The accompanying online audio provides demonstrations of songs and play-along accompaniments making this method a nice framework for individual practice or groupinstruction. This book also includes many well-known songs including: Amazing Grace Rock Around the Clock This Little Light of Mine the Beatles' Eight Days a Week and Yellow Submarine Bruno Mars' Count on Me Jack Johnson's Upside Down and Somewhere Over the Rainbow as made popular by Israel Kamkawiwo'ole.

For All Levels: From Beginner to Advanced-Suitable for players at all levels from beginner-advanced Baritone Ukulele Aerobics is a 40-week one-lick-per-day workout program for developing improving and maintaining your technique on the Baritone Ukulele. This course provides practice material for every day of the week and includes online audio tracks with a player that features Playback allowing players to slow down the audio without changing pitch set loop points change keys and more. Follow the Baritone Ukulele Aerobics program and you'll notice improved dexterity increased speed better accuracy heightened coordination and more in your playing.This book covers a variety of musical styles including pop rock blues jazz folk and more! Techniques covered include: strumming fingerstyle legato and staccato hammer-ons and pull-offs slides bending vibrato tremolo and much more.

Method and Songbook-This budget-saving combo pack of the content from the Ukulele for Kids Method Book and Ukulele for Kids Songbook by Chad Johnson is a fun easy course that teaches children to play ukulele faster than ever before.Popular songs in the method book keep kids motivated and the clean simple page layouts ensure their attention remains focused on one concept at a time.The songbook is a useful supplement to the method presenting songs in order of dicculty using simple strumming notation. Access to audio tracks online is included for download or streaming using the unique code inside the book.

Strum the Chords Along with 10 Popular Songs-Perfect for use alone or as a supplement to the Hal Leonard Ukulele For Kids Method Book this collection contains 10 favourites from Jason Mraz Disney U2 and more. The songs are presented in order of difficulty using simple strumming notation no music reading is required and demo tracks for each song are available for download online.Songs include I'm Yours The Lion Sleeps Tonight Riptide The Siamese Cat Song How Much Is That Doggie In The Window I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For Stand By Me Up Around The Bend Supercalifragilisticexpia lidocious andDon't Worry Be Happy.

Designed to supplement the FastTrack Ukulele Method Book 1 this songbook features 8 complete songs plus a unique code to access audio tracks online that allow you to listen to the music and play along when ready. The audio tracks can either be streamed or downloaded. The FastTrack Ukulele Songbook: Level 1 includes the songs: Bad Moon Rising Chasing Cars Fly like an Eagle Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) Mr. Tambourine Man My Heart Will Go on (Love Theme from Titanic) Rocky Top and A Teenager in Love.

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 alsoincludes 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! .