Essential Elements for Ukulele – Method Book 1: Comprehensive Ukulele Method

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(Essential Elements Ukulele). Playing the ukulele is an enjoyable, easy, and
inexpensive way to get involved in music. It provides a way to learn musical
concepts and skills that can apply to any instrument you decide to study.
Moreover, it will give you a great opportunity to share the joy of making
music with other people. This book will help to provide you with the basic
skills and musical background you need to get started. This carefully crafted
method emphasizes chord strumming skills; teaching students HOW to practice;
note reading exercises; “chord challenges” to learn how to figure out chord
progressions; tab reading; and more. It also includes nearly 30 familiar songs
that students can play while still learning, including: All My Loving Home
on the Range Hound Dog Jambalaya (On the Bayou) La Bamba The Lion
Sleeps Tonight The Rainbow Connection Take Me Out to the Ballgame and
more! Practice, experiment, and have fun playing the ukulele! Named “The Best
Ukulele Method for Beginners” by Wirecutter: “… Essential Elements for
Ukulele Book 1 emerged as our clear favorite. Surprisingly, it’s one of the
few books that start out by explaining chordal playing instead of single-note
playing and playing chords is what almost all beginners really want to do on
uke, since that gets them directly into playing songs. We like that Essential
Elements for Ukulele includes some useful, unintimidating lessons on music
theory, and that it offers chord and strum charts in the back…” Read more

Features:

Product Details:

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Hal Leonard; Illustrated edition (June 1, 2014)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• Paperback ‏ : ‎ 48 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1480393886
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 82
• Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 6.4 ounces
• Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 9 x 0.13 x 12 inches
• Best Sellers Rank: #30,164 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #9 in Ukulele Songbooks #14 in Ukuleles (Books) #128 in Music Instruction & Study (Books)
• #9 in Ukulele Songbooks
• #14 in Ukuleles (Books)