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Step-by-step pictures take you from first-day exercises to playing along with a backing track! Absolute Beginners has been designed to tell you everything you need to know from the very first time you play your ukulele. In one great book you get: a look-and-learn course that uses clear pictures instead of long explanations; practical advice and tips covering everything you need to know to get you playing, fast!; audio tracks to show you how things should sound, plus full-length accompaniment tracks to play along with!; and more. It's simply everything you need! An owner's manual approach to your ukulele that makes learning easier than ever before!
The accompanying audio is accessed through Hal Leonard's popular MyLibrary system using the provided code. The audio can be streamed or downloaded and includes 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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Part One - Introduction
- History of the Ukulele
- Which Instrument?
- Shopping Around
- Parts of the Ukulele
- Tuning
- Holding Your Instrument
- Playing Chords
- First Five Chords
- Strumming
- Downstrokes & Upstrokes
- Counting Beats
- Let's Play!
- Rivers of Babylon
- Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen
- More Chords
- 3-String Technique
- My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean
- Molly Malone
- Fingerpicking
- Speed it Up
- My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean
- Adding Color
- Familiar Tunes
- Yellow Rose of Texas
- My Grandfather's Clock
- Mama Don't 'Low
- Happy Strumming!
Part Two - Introduction
- Reminders
- Hawaiian Stroke
- If You're Happy and You Know It
- Thumb Roll
- London Bridge is Falling Down
- New Chords
- Fingerpicking
- On Reflection
- Chord Inversions
- Split Stroke
- What Shall We Do with the Drunken Sailor?
- Fan Stroke
- Oh, Susannah
- Flamenco Stroke
- Scarborough Fair
- Left-hand Techniques
- Bobby Shafton
- Happy Playing!
- Chord Dictionary
Absolute Beginners - Ukulele: Omnibus Edition
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Step-by-step pictures take you from first-day exercises to playing along with a backing track! Absolute Beginners has been designed to tell you everything you need to know from the very first time you play your ukulele. In one great book you get: a look-and-learn course that uses clear pictures instead of long explanations; practical advice and tips covering everything you need to know to get you playing, fast!; audio tracks to show you how things should sound, plus full-length accompaniment tracks to play along with!; and more. It's simply everything you need! An owner's manual approach to your ukulele that makes learning easier than ever before!
The accompanying audio is accessed through Hal Leonard's popular MyLibrary system using the provided code. The audio can be streamed or downloaded and includes 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.
More DetailsThe accompanying audio is accessed through Hal Leonard's popular MyLibrary system using the provided code. The audio can be streamed or downloaded and includes 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.
More Details
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Online Audio Track Listing
Part One - Introduction
- History of the Ukulele
- Which Instrument?
- Shopping Around
- Parts of the Ukulele
- Tuning
- Holding Your Instrument
- Playing Chords
- First Five Chords
- Strumming
- Downstrokes & Upstrokes
- Counting Beats
- Let's Play!
- Rivers of Babylon
- Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen
- More Chords
- 3-String Technique
- My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean
- Molly Malone
- Fingerpicking
- Speed it Up
- My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean
- Adding Color
- Familiar Tunes
- Yellow Rose of Texas
- My Grandfather's Clock
- Mama Don't 'Low
- Happy Strumming!
Part Two - Introduction
- Reminders
- Hawaiian Stroke
- If You're Happy and You Know It
- Thumb Roll
- London Bridge is Falling Down
- New Chords
- Fingerpicking
- On Reflection
- Chord Inversions
- Split Stroke
- What Shall We Do with the Drunken Sailor?
- Fan Stroke
- Oh, Susannah
- Flamenco Stroke
- Scarborough Fair
- Left-hand Techniques
- Bobby Shafton
- Happy Playing!
- Chord Dictionary