Format : Score
Description Ukulele From The Beginning: Book 2 is a great collection of favourite songs specially chosen from primary school-age children starting to learn the instrument! It follows on from Book 1, building on the foundations and framework for learning the instrument. No previous knowledge of music is necessary for pupils... or the teacher! Just master the easy-to-play chord shapes and sing along! Ukulele From The Beginning is an ideal introduction to this great little instrument and in no time at all the whole class will be playing and accompanying themselves! They'll soon want to be learning more! Songlist Buffalo Gals Chiapanecas (The Hand Clapping Song) Down By The Riverside Finnegan's Wake He's Got The Whole World In His Hand I Saw Three Ships La Cucaracha (The Cockroach) Lavender's Blue Linstead Market Little Brown Jug Oh My Darling, Clementine Pop Goes The Weasel Simple Gifts Skip To My Lou The Animals Went In Two By Two The Big Rock Candy Mountain The Grand Old Duke Of York The Mocking Bird The Wraggle-taggle Gypsies This Train Is Bound For Glory We Shall Overcome We Wish You A Merry Christmas
SKU: HL.581260
ISBN 9780876392256. UPC: 196288077046. 9.0x12.0x0.199 inches.
Learn the ukulele! Berklee Basic Ukulele is an easy-to-follow, funintroduction to the ukulele--the perfect guide for the beginning ukulele enthusiast! The book begins with the basics of reading music notation (traditional notation, ukulele tablature, and chord diagrams), which can serve as a review or a handy primer for those with noprior reading experience. You will then learn a variety techniques for playing melodies, strumming chords, and accompanying yourself singing, with many tunes in a diversity of styles as examples. You will learn various rhythms and strum patterns, starting from very basic strumming and then slowly incorporating more complex right hand techniques, and learn to strum along with your favorite (ororiginal) songs. Each chord, strum pattern, and concept is coupled with exercises and songs to give you ample opportunities to absorb the material, with demonstration and play-along audio tracks. Includes: ? How to hold the ukulele, play with healthy hand/body position, and produce a good tone. ? The notes of the ukulele fingerboard. ? The basics of music theory, which you will then use to help learn songs and develop an overall intuitive sense for how to play the ukulele. ? Essential chords and chord strumming patterns for different styles. ? Melodies and chordal accompaniment parts to songs such as ??Aloha 'Oe,? ??Amazing Grace,? ??Bound for South Australia,? ??Hi'ilawe,? ??Hinei Ma Tov,? ??Londondeery Air,? ??Simple Gifts,? ??When the Saints Go Marching In,? ??Will the Circle Be Unbroken?,? and others!
