SKU: AP.48677
ISBN 9781470643812. UPC: 038081559537. English.
A must-have resource for any music classroom equipped with ukuleles! The creative pair of authors (one a general music teacher, the other a private ukulele instructor) has assembled an amazing journey to quickly get your kids playing a host of popular hits. Each of ten units includes tuning instruction, chord drill, strum pattern practice, and a skill-building exercise, culminating with an engaging performance piece followed by an interactive assessment activity. Songs include Roar, Best Day of My Life, Over the Rainbow, Riptide, and more! Embedded with fret diagrams, hand position photos, rhythmic chants for every new pattern, helpful getting started screens, plus appealing demo and play-along tracks, the adventure is only a few clicks away on your computer or interactive whiteboard (PC and Mac compatible). Recommended for grade four and up.
SKU: PE.DHC80096
ISBN 9780983353607. UPC: 644718009629. English.
In this region-free, highly informative instructional DVD, six-time Grammy award-winner Daniel Ho presents 'Ukulele: A Beginning Method. Chapters: What to look for when choosing a ukulele * Proper playing technique * How to practice efficiently * The C, F, and G Major scales * The main chords in the keys of C, F, and G * Basic strumming patterns and arpeggios * Improvising with pentatonic scales * Musical exercises featuring Pineapple Mango, Amazing Grace, and Pachelbel's Canon. Subtitles available in Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Thai, and English.
