Square One Ukulele A Beginner's Guide |
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| Author:
| Driscoll, Matthew |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4783-1860-6 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2012 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $8.99 |
Book Description:
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Updated content as of June 2015! Learn everything you need to go from a complete beginner to a confident ukulele player.
Use the book and lesson videos found at squareoneuke.com to learn the following skills: -Proper melody and strumming technique -Reading chord diagrams and playing the most common chords -Reading music notation -How to strum chords on a sheet of music -Popular strum patterns -Advanced song forms (i.e D.C. al fine,...
More Description Updated content as of June 2015!
Learn everything you need to go from a complete beginner to a confident ukulele player.Use the book and lesson videos found at squareoneuke.com to learn the following skills:
-Proper melody and strumming technique
-Reading chord diagrams and playing the most common chords
-Reading music notation
-How to strum chords on a sheet of music
-Popular strum patterns
-Advanced song forms (i.e D.C. al fine, D.S. al coda, multiple endings)
-Barre chords and other advanced chord shapes
-Sixteenth and triplet rhythms
-Playing songs in a compound meter (6/8 time signature)
-Advanced strum patterns
The book contains 25 songs - a mix of originals by the author in addition to well-known pieces such as "House of the Rising Sun" and "Aloha Oe" - that introduce new chords, strum patterns and song forms in a logical order.