The Hal Leonard Ukulele Method is designed for anyone just learning to play ukulele. This comprehensive and easy-to-use beginner's guide by acclaimed performer and uke master Lil' Rev includes many fun songs of different styles to learn and play. Includes: types of ukuleles, tuning, music reading, melody playing, chords, strumming, scales, tremolo, music notation and tablature, a variety of music styles, ukulele history and much more.
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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 online audio contains demonstrations of all the songs and examples available for download or streaming using the access code printed inside the book. 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 also includes 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!
Named “The Best Ukulele Method for Beginners” by Wirecutter: “...Essential Elements for Ukulele Book 1 emerged as our clear favorite. Surprisingly, it's one of the few books that start out by explaining chordal playing instead of single-note playing and playing chords is what almost all beginners really want to do on uke, since that gets them directly into playing songs. We like that Essential Elements for Ukulele includes some useful, unintimidating lessons on music theory, and that it offers chord and strum charts in the back...”
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The Hal Leonard Ukulele Method is designed for anyone just learning to play ukulele. This comprehensive and easy-to-use beginner's guide by acclaimed performer and uke master Lil' Rev includes many fun songs of different styles to learn and play. The online audio contains 46 tracks of songs for demonstration and play along available for download or streaming using the unique access code printed inside the book. Includes: types of ukuleles, tuning, music reading, melody playing, chords, strumming, scales, tremolo, music notation and tablature, a variety of music styles, ukulele history and much more.
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Strum a different song every day with easy arrangements of 365 of your favorite songs in one big songbook! The Daily Ukulele features ukulele arrangements with melody, lyrics and uke chord grids and are in ukulele-friendly keys that are particularly suited for groups of one to one hundred to play and sing. Includes favorites by the Beatles, Beach Boys and Bob Dylan, folk songs, pop songs, kids' songs, Christmas carols and Broadway and Hollywood tunes, all with a spiral binding for ease of use. Also features a Tips & Techniques section, chord chart, and vintage ukulele-themed photos and art throughout. The Daily Ukulele offers ukulele fun all year long!
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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. 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 also includes 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!
Named “The Best Ukulele Method for Beginners” by Wirecutter: “...Essential Elements for Ukulele Book 1 emerged as our clear favorite. Surprisingly, it's one of the few books that start out by explaining chordal playing instead of single-note playing and playing chords is what almost all beginners really want to do on uke, since that gets them directly into playing songs. We like that Essential Elements for Ukulele includes some useful, unintimidating lessons on music theory, and that it offers chord and strum charts in the back...”
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Ukulele for Kids is a fun, easy course that teaches children to play ukulele faster than ever before. Popular songs such as “Yellow Submarine,” “The Hokey Pokey,” “This Land Is Your Land,” “Rock Around the Clock,” “You Are My Sunshine” and “Barbara Ann” keep kids motivated, and the clean, simple page layouts ensure their attention remains focused on one concept at a time. The method can be used in combination with a teacher or parent. The accompanying online audio contains tracks for demonstration and play-along. Lessons include: selecting your uke; parts of the uke; holding the uke; hand position; reading music notation and counting; notes on the strings; C, F, C7, Am, G, B-flat, and Gm chords; strumming and picking; and more!
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The Hal Leonard Ukulele Method is designed for anyone just learning to play ukulele. This comprehensive and easy-to-use beginner's guide by acclaimed performer and uke master Lil' Rev includes many fun songs of different styles to learn and play.
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This handy booklet covers 120 of the most commonly used ukulele chords, chord theory and easy-reference diagrams. Essential for every uke player!
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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 an online audio access code for 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, bending, damping, vibrato, tremolo and more.
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The Modern Band Method series provides a guided lesson plan for the absolute beginner, complete with audio tracks, video lessons, and many popular songs by the biggest artists of the day! This ukulele method works in tandem with the other instrument methods in the series, allowing students to play the same songs together as a full band!
Ukulele lessons include: tuning; reading music and tablature; chords and strum patterns; single notes and scales; popular rock and pop riffs; composing a song; writing lyrics; basic soloing; hammer-ons, pull-offs, and slides; fingerstyle; muted strums; syncopation; and more.
The price of this book includes access to audio and video filesonline, for download or streaming, using the unique code onpage 1. Includes Playback+, a multi-functional audioplayer that allows you to slow down audio without changingpitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right--available exclusively from Hal Leonard.
Songs include: Can't Stop the Feeling! • Come As You Are • House of Gold • I Gotta Feeling • Imagine • Over the Rainbow • Seven Nation Army • Smells like Teen Spirit • 25 or 6 to 4 • Uptown Funk • Waka Waka (This Time for Africa) • Zombie • and more.
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This comprehensive, easy-to-use beginner's guide by uke master Lil' Rev is designed for anyone just learning to play baritone ukulele. It teaches: tuning; music reading and tablature; melody playing; chords & scales; strumming; tremolo; the history of the instrument; and much more! Students will learn lots of fun songs in various styles.
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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.
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Learn to play chords on the ukulele with this comprehensive yet easy-to-use book. The Ukulele Chord Finder contains over 1,000 chord diagrams for the most important 28 chord types, including three voicings for each chord. Also includes a lesson on chord construction and a fingerboard chart of the ukulele neck!
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Nearly 50 favorites – from Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Harry Belafonte, the Beach Boys, Bob Marley, John Denver, Jack Johnson and others – all expertly arranged for ukulele! Includes: Annie's Song • Blowin' in the Wind • Bubbly • Build Me Up, Buttercup • Cecilia • Day-O (The Banana Boat Song) • Georgia on My Mind • I Shot the Sheriff • Imagine • Kokomo • L-O-V-E • Moon River • Three Little Birds • Your Body Is a Wonderland • and dozens more.
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The ideal gift for the beginning player! This “deck” of cards includes over 40 essential ukulele chords presented in tab and full-color photos so you can see exactly where to place your fingers. View the front of each Ukulele Chord Deck card to see the shape and fingerings illustrated on a life-size fingerboard, then turn the card over to find the chord written in tablature, showing the frets, strings, and scale degrees and a full-color photo of the chord being played on a real ukulele. It's simply everything you need to start strumming favorite tunes today!
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The Hal Leonard Ukulele Method is designed for anyone just learning to play ukulele. This comprehensive and easy-to-use beginner's guide by acclaimed performer and uke master Lil' Rev includes many fun songs of different styles to learn and play. The book also includes a handy chord reference guide to more than 1,000 ukulele chords! The accompanying online audio contains 46 tracks of songs for demonstration and play-along. Lessons include: types of ukuleles; tuning; music reading; melody playing; chords; strumming; scales; tremolo; notation and tab; uke history; and more!
Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.
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Unlike stodgy methods, FastTrack books are fun and user-friendly, with plenty of cool songs! In addition to teaching you what you need to know about the ukulele, we've included lots of stuff you want to know – strumming techniques, moveable chords, tablature, and much more. Plus, the last two songs in all of our FastTrack books are the same, so you and your friends can form a band and jam. Features 65 songs and examples to get you up and running on the uke!
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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 group instruction. 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.
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La Méthode de Ukulélé des éditions Hal Leonard est destinée à tous ceux qui veulent apprendre à jouer du ukulélé. Ce guide complet et facile à utiliser par un débutant, écrit par un interprète reconnu et maître du uke Lil' Rev, propose de nombreux morceaux variés dans différents styles pour apprendre et pour jouer. Inclut 66 pistes de démonstration.
Le prix de ce livre comprend un code unique qui donne accès à des pistes audio en ligne, à télécharger ou à diffuser. Les pistes comprennent PLAYBACK +, un lecteur audio multifonctionnel qui vous permet de ralentir l'audio sans changer de hauteur, de définir des points de boucle, de changer de touche et de faire un panoramique vers la gauche ou la droite – disponible exclusivement chez Hal Leonard.
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This book is for anyone who wants to become better at playing ukulele! 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.
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30 songs of the season are presented in 3-chord arrangements for ukulele in this collection of carols. Songs include: Angels We Have Heard on High • Deck the Hall • The First Noel • God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen • Good King Wenceslas • The Holly and the Ivy • I Saw Three Ships • Jingle Bells • Joy to the World • Silent Night • Up on the Housetop • and more.
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The Strum & Sing series provides an unplugged and pared-down approach to your favorite songs – just the chords and the lyrics, with nothing fancy. These easy-to-play arrangements are designed for both aspiring and professional musicians. This fantastic collection lets you play nearly 60 songs in lots of styles, knowing just 4 chords on the uke! Includes: All Shook Up • Cecilia • Dixie Chicken • The Gambler • Guantanamera • I Gotta Feeling • Mr. Tambourine Man • My Generation • Ring of Fire • Shelter from the Storm • Surfin' U.S.A. • Twist and Shout • and dozens more.
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Contents: Aloha Oe • Amazing Grace • America, the Beautiful • Aura Lee • The Band Played On • Beautiful Dreamer • A Bicycle Built for Two (Daisy Bell) • Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home • Buffalo Gals (Won't You Come Out Tonight?) • (Oh, My Darling) Clementine • The Climbing Song • Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes • Give My Regards to Broadway • He's Got the Whole World in His Hands • Home on the Range • I've Been Working on the Railroad • The Key Change Song • Let Me Call You Sweetheart • My Country, 'Tis of Thee (America) • Oh! Susanna • She'll Be Comin' 'Round the Mountain • Sidewalks of New York • The Star Spangled Banner • Swing Low, Sweet Chariot • When the Saints Go Marching In • While Strolling Through the Park One Day • Yankee Doodle Boy • You Tell Me Your Dream • You're a Grand Old Flag.
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The Hal Leonard Ukulele Method is designed for anyone just learning to play. This comprehensive and easy-to-use beginner's guide by uke master Lil' Rev features many fun songs in different styles to learn and play. Book 2 picks up where Book 1 leaves off, covering: chord families, hammer-ons, pull-offs, slides, 6/8 time, ukulele history, and much more. The book includes online audio access to 51 tracks of songs for demonstration and play along.
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If you're new to the ukulele, you're probably eager to learn some songs! This book features favorites in standard G-C-E-A tuning with melody, lyrics, and chord diagrams that beginning players want to strum and sing. Songs include: Ain't No Sunshine • All You Need Is Love • California Dreamin' • Demons • Drift Away • Have You Ever Seen the Rain? • Knockin' on Heaven's Door • Last Kiss • Margaritaville • My Girl • Perfect • The Sound of Silence • Wake Me Up • When Will I Be Loved • and more.
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Spanish edition of the popular Hal Leonard Ukulele Method. Designed for anyone just learning to play ukulele, this comprehensive and easy-to-use beginner's guide by acclaimed performer and uke master Lil' Rev includes many fun songs of different styles to learn and play. Includes: types of ukuleles, tuning, music reading, melody playing, chords, strumming, scales, tremolo, music notation and tablature, a variety of music styles, ukulele history and much more.
El Método Para Ukulele Hal Leonard está disenado para cualquier persona que esté aprendiendo a tocar el ukulele. Esta completa y sencilla guia para el principiante, escrita por el aclamado intéprete y maestro de ukulele. Lil' Rev, incluye muchas canciones divertidas y de diferentes estilos para aprender y tocar. El audio contiene 46 pistas de canciones como demostración o como base para tocar.
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If you want to take your ukulele playing to the next level, you need to start using your fingers! The sample songs and patterns found in this book with online audio access will get you started both playing solos and accompaniment – fingerstyle. You will learn how to use your picking-hand fingers and thumb to play chord melody solos on the ukulele, mixing chords and single notes like a pianist or a guitarist. You will also learn fingerpicking accompaniment patterns for a variety of textures and rhythmic grooves. Because fingerstyle playing works for all genres, folk, jazz, blues and country songs are included in this collection! Songs include: After You've Gone • Aloha Oe • Amazing Grace • C.C. Rider • I Ride an Old Paint • The Red River Valley • St. Louis Blues • Take Me Out to the Ball Game • The Wabash Cannon Ball • Will the Circle Be Unbroken • and more.
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Learn to play chords on the ukulele with this comprehensive, yet easy-to-use book. The Ukulele Chord Finder contains more than a thousand chord diagrams for the most important 28 chord types, including three voicings for each chord. Also includes a lesson on chord construction and a fingerboard chart of the ukulele neck!
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Strum, sing and pick along with 32 hits from the great state that made the ukulele famous! Includes: Aloha Oe • Bali Ha'i • Beyond the Rainbow • Hanalei Moon • The Hawaiian Wedding Song (Ke Kali Nei Au) • Ka-lu-a • Lovely Hula Girl • Mele Kalikimaka • One More Aloha • Our Love and Aloha • Pearly Shells • Sands of Waikiki • Sea Breeze • Tiny Bubbles • and more.
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The Hal Leonard Bass Ukulele Method is your complete guide to learning bass ukulele. This book uses bass lines from popular songs to teach you how to play all kinds of rhythm grooves, in any key. Over 50 audio tracks are included for demonstration and play-along! Lessons include: notes on the fretboard; alternating bass (root - 5th), connecting runs, 12-bar blues, major arpeggios, minor arpeggions, scales, rhythm grooves, I-IV-V songs, I-vi-ii-V songs, and much more! Songs include: All Your Love (I Miss Loving) • Hey Jude • Jambalaya (On the Bayou) • Losing My Religion • Perfect • Riptide • Rolling in the Deep • Stand by Me • Under the Boardwalk • and more! Book includes tab and standard notation. Demonstration and play-along audio tracks are accessed online for download or streaming.
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