Alfred Publishing DiY (Do it Yourself) Ukulele - Manus/Harsberger - Book/Media Online

Learn to Play Anywhere & Anytime

Authors: Ron Manus and L. C. Harnsberger
Format: Book with Media Online
Instrumentation: Ukulele TAB

With DiY Ukulele, there are no limitations on how, when, or where you learn. This clear and easy-to-follow approach is your blueprint to playing right away. Teach yourself the essentials of the ukulele such as techniques, strum patterns, rhythms, reading TAB, and basic notes and chords. No teacher is necessary since lessons are simple to follow with corresponding video lessons and audio accompaniments. The included media is available to stream or download to give you the ability to watch video lessons, hear examples, and play along anywhere you have a computer or mobile device. No prior musical knowledge is needed. Do it yourself---even if you have never held a ukulele! Make your dreams come true with this perfectly priced book and media package.

Song List:

• Quarter Rest
• Introducing B-Flat
• Aura Lee
• Three-String Boogie
• Tempo Signs
• Calypso Strum
• The Streets of Laredo
• The G7 Chord
• Three-Tempo Rockin' Uke
• The C7 Chord
• The F Chord
• Good Night Ladies
• Reading TAB
• Sound-Off: How to Count Time
• Four Kinds of Notes
• Time Signatures
• Repeat Signs
• Rockin' Uke
• Key Signatures
• 1st String Blues
• Jammin' with Eighth Notes
• The Parts of Your Ukulele
• How to Hold Your Ukulele
• Standing
• Sitting
• Strumming with a Pick
• Strumming with Your Fingers
• Using Your Left Hand
• Hand Position
• Getting Acquainted with Music
• The Staff
• Measures
• Clefs
• Chord Diagrams
• The First String A
• Playing with A, B, and C
• Incomplete Measures
• A-Tisket, A-Tasket
• Eighth Notes
• Dotted Quarter Notes
• Cockles and Mussels
• Clementine
• How to Tune Your Ukulele
• Tuning with the Online Media
• Tuning the Ukulele to Itself
• Pitch Pipes and Electronic Tuners
• The Third String C
• Jammin' on Three Strings
• Largo
• Jingle Bells
• Ode to Joy
• Ties
• Down in the Valley
• Extra Credit
• Aloha 'Oe
• When the Saints Go Marching In
• Love Somebody
• The Down-and-Up Stroke
• The G Chord
• The D7 Chord
• Introducing F-Sharp
• Sloop John B
• The Second String E
• Jammin' on Two Strings
• Hot Cross Buns
• Blues in C
• The C Chord
• Selecting Your Ukulele
• The Right Hand: Strumming the Strings
• Beautiful Brown Eyes
• Placing a Finger on a String