Ukulele Aerobics

Ukulele Aerobics
Author: Chad Johnson
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 217
Release: 2014-01-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1480370355

(Ukulele). A 40-week, one-lick-per-day workout program for developing, improving, and maintaining ukulele technique. This title provides practice material for every day of the week and includes audio tracks of 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, bening, damping, vibrato, tremolo and more.

Ukulele Exercises For Dummies

Ukulele Exercises For Dummies
Author: Brett McQueen
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 327
Release: 2013-03-29
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1118506944

Take your ukulele playing to the next level - fast! - with hundreds of fun exercises, drills and practice tunes You have a ukulele, you know just enough to be dangerous, and now you're ready to do something with it. You're in luck: Ukulele Exercises For Dummies helps you become a better player. This practice-based book focuses on the skills that entry-level players often find challenging and provides tips, tricks and plenty of cool exercises that will have you creating music in no time that include: • Creating rock-steady strumming patterns and rhythms • Becoming a better fingerpicker with patterns, arpeggio exercises, and solo fingerpicking pieces • Expanding your fretboard knowledge and crafting your own rock, blues and jazz riffs and solos • Playing actual songs on the ukulele - everything from the classic ukulele tunes to the 12 bar blues! • Downloadable audio files of the exercises found in the book, providing you with a self-contained practice package No matter if you're a beginning ukulele player or you're wanting to stretch and improve your chops, Ukulele Exercises For Dummies puts you on your way to becoming a ukulele extraordinaire!

Hal Leonard Ukulele Method

Hal Leonard Ukulele Method
Author: Lil' Rev
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 102
Release: 2005-01-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1617801496

(Fretted). 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 accompanying CD contains 46 tracks of songs for demonstration and play along. 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.

Baritone Ukulele Scales

Baritone Ukulele Scales
Author: Lee "Drew" Andrews
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 17
Release: 2010-10-07
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1609746163

This book offer scales and modes for the baritone uke. Each scale is shown in multiple fingers with roots on the fourth, third and second string. Scales and modes shown include Major, Minor, Harmonic Minor, Pentatonic, Dorian, Phrygian, and Mixolydian. Each scale is shown in fretboard diagrams.

Guitar Aerobics

Guitar Aerobics
Author: Troy Nelson
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 116
Release: 2007-11-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781423414353

(Guitar Educational). From the former editor of Guitar One magazine, here is a daily dose of vitamins to keep your chops fine tuned! Musical styles include rock, blues, jazz, metal, country, and funk. Techniques taught include alternate picking, arpeggios, sweep picking, string skipping, legato, string bending, and rhythm guitar. These exercises will increase speed, and improve dexterity and pick- and fret-hand accuracy. The accompanying CD includes all 365 workout licks plus play-along grooves in every style at eight different metronome settings.

Music Theory for Ukulele

Music Theory for Ukulele
Author: David Shipway
Publisher: Headstock Books
Total Pages: 140
Release: 2021-06-30
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1914453514

Learn all you'll ever really need to know as a ukulele player in this step-by-step, easy-to-understand, entry level introduction to music theory (includes free online video demos). No music reading necessary, just confusion-free language with diagrams and hands on examples to put theory into practice. This step-by-step guide is for you if: - You've just picked up a ukulele and have learned to play a few chords -You’ve been playing for a while and now want to develop your playing through a greater understanding of the art of making music -You find yourself confused by the words and language other musicians use at jams, ukulele club, campfire song sessions etc -You've learned to play from chord sheets, song sheets, books or online videos and now want to understand more about what makes music work - You want to learn the basic nuts and bolts of music so that you can learn and remember songs more easily, work out other peoples songs and maybe even write some of your own (!) - You're looking for a step-by-step method for learning 95% of the music theory you'll ever need to know, without the confusion and explained in simple terms which everyone can understand This book will help you: - Break free from song sheet slavery - Nail the theory behind keys, chord families and useful chord progressions - Learn to understand the music you play and listen to - Use your own knowledge and ability to learn songs more easily - Build your knowledge step-b-step, chapter-by-chapter - Test your knowledge with quizzes each step of the way I’ll see you inside!

The Big Baritone Ukulele Book

The Big Baritone Ukulele Book
Author: Hal Leonard Corp.
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 815
Release: 2018-12-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1540044807

(Ukulele). Arranged for the 4-string baritone uke (D-G-B-E tuning, low to high), this comprehensive collection includes the melody, lyrics and chord frames to 125 songs, including: American Pie * Big Yellow Taxi * Crazy Little Thing Called Love * Drift Away * Everybody Hurts * Go Your Own Way * Ho Hey * I'm Yours * Kokomo * The Lazy Song * Margaritaville * No Woman No Cry * Riptide * Sweet Home Alabama * Tears in Heaven * Viva La Vida * Yesterday * and more.

Fingerstyle Ukulele

Fingerstyle Ukulele
Author: Fred Sokolow
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 143
Release: 2013-01-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1480348309

(Ukulele). 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/audio pack 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.

Baritone Ukulele Aerobics

Baritone Ukulele Aerobics
Author: Chad Johnson
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 262
Release: 2016-11-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1495086003

(Ukulele). A 40-week, one-lick-per-day workout program for developing, improving, and maintaining baritone ukulele technique. This package provides practice material for every day of the week. The online audio includes all the workouts in the book, and the audio player PLAYBACK+ allows players to slow down the audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and more. Follow this program and you'll notice improved dexterity, increased speed, better accuracy, heightened coordination and more in your playing. Musical styles include 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.