SKU: HL.14060101
SKU: BT.MUSAM1011626
ISBN 9781785582554. English.
This updated Kids  edition of the bestselling Uke'n Play Ukulele  series will get young beginners strumming, singing and playing easy songs that only feature 3 chords. Written by professional player and educator Mike Jackson , the book features his unique instant play method, some simple songs that are familiar to all children, together with downloadable play-along audio. The book opens with how to tune up, before detailing Jackson 's innovative instant play method, which kids are guaranteed to love. Once they've mastered this, Uke'n Play Ukulele For Kids teaches 25 simple songs that are instantly-recognisable and well-known. The first few songs use justone chord, before introducing two more. Each features chord diagrams, lyrics and chord symbols, helping children learn to play the Ukulele by practising strumming the chords and getting used to finger positions, while also playing fun tunes. Songs include Row, Row, Row Your Boat, The Lion Sleeps Tonight, Jingle Bells , and many more. The accompanying audio downloads will help you tune up, get familiar with the songs, then play along with a full backing band. Some songs also feature Mike 's handy hints so learning the Uke goes as smoothly as possible. Uke'n Play Supa Easy Ukulele  is a fantastic resource for the classroom, or other groups of young beginners. Featuring valuable advice for introducing children to music through the Ukulele, the book will enable them to start making music straight away. With well-known songs like My Darling Clementine  and Michael Finnegan , this is a beginner's instant play method for kids that truly does work. Mike Jackson  is a professional Ukulele player and multi-instrumentalist who has sold over 250,000 albums and performed extensively across Australia and the rest of the world.
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: HL.263232
ISBN 9781540021038. UPC: 888680729318. 9.0x12.0x0.586 inches.
Romance, heartbreak, optimism, melancholy, or just a lovely autumn day - it's all been captured by American songwriters. A generation of the country's finest songwriters captured universal feelings and experiences in such an infectious combination of words and music that their songs still inspire today. This collection features 100 classics by treasured composers arranged for ukulele: All the Things You Are (Jerome Kern) * Blue Skies (Irving Berlin) * Come Fly with Me (Sammy Cahn) * Georgia on My Mind (Hoagy Carmichael) * Mood Indigo (Duke Ellington) * On the Street Where You Live (Lerner & Loewe) * People Will Say We're in Love (Rodgers & Hammerstein) * Somebody Loves Me (George Gershwin) * You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To (Cole Porter) * and more.
SKU: MB.NGB109
ISBN 9781883206987. 9 X 12 inches.
Learning to play the ukulele has never been easier. Ted and Wayne will walk you through everything you need to know to get started playing the ukulele. You will learn how to select the right uke, how to tune it, a variety of strums and how to play the melody and backup to 37 folk, swing, Hawaiian and gospel favorites. Includes easy-to-read tab, simple chord diagrams, and an instructional audio CD.
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: â?¢ How to hold the ukulele, play with healthy hand/body position, and produce a good tone. â?¢ The notes of the ukulele fingerboard. â?¢ 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. â?¢ Essential chords and chord strumming patterns for different styles. â?¢ Melodies and chordal accompaniment parts to songs such as â??Aloha 'Oe,â? â??Amazing Grace,â? â??Bound for South Australia,â? â??Hi'ilawe,â? â??Hinei Ma Tov,â? â??Londondeery Air,â? â??Simple Gifts,â? â??When the Saints Go Marching In,â? â??Will the Circle Be Unbroken?,â? and others!
SKU: HL.196707
ISBN 9781495074769. UPC: 888680644550. 9.5x22.0x4.0 inches.
This pack includes everything you need to play ukulele today! The high-quality uke is ready to pull out and play. It is finely constructed with quality tuners and level playing bridge making it an ideal instrument on which to learn. The pack also includes a comprehensive and easy-to-use beginner's book in Spanish authored by uke master Lil' Rev. It includes many songs to play while you learn and includes access to online audio with 46 demo and play-along tracks. In addition, the book includes information on tuning, reading music, melody playing, strumming, scales, and a handy guide showing more than 1000 ukulele chords! The DVD features on-screen musical examples and demonstrations to really hammer home everything you're learning in the book. Whether you're teaching yourself or a classroom of students, this pack will get the job done!
SKU: M7.VOGG-980
ISBN 9783802409806. German.
Ukulele Total Kids ist der Start in die große Welt der Musik und des kleinen, angesagten Instruments Ukulele. Viele lustige Lieder garantieren einen spielerischen und spaßigen Einstieg ins Ukulelespiel für zuhause, in der Musikschule oder in der Schule.Die grundlegenden Kenntnisse der Musiklehre werden leicht verständlich und praxis-orientiert vermittelt.Altersgerechte Lieder geben Anregungen zum Ausprobieren und Üben in kleinen und großen Gruppen, aber auch zuhause zur beiliegenden CD.Für Ukulele in C-Stimmung (G-C-E-A) oder D-Stimmung (A-D-F#-H).
SKU: YM.GTL01100317
ISBN 9784636102246. 8.5 x 12 inches.
Here is a collection of 60 Japanese Kayo hit songs of all time for ukulele beginners.Starting with songs that use only three chords, chord diagrams and symbols are presented in an easy-to-read size so that beginners can try out the songs with ease and expand their repertoire of songs to play. Please note that each arrangement is in a different key and length from the original song, making it easier to play.
