Ukulele From The Beginning

Ukulele From The Beginning is a great collection of favourite songs specially chosen for primary school-age children starting to learn the instrument! No previous knowledge of music is necessary for pupils... or the teacher! Just master the easy-to-play chord shapes and sing along! This makes an ideal introduction to this great little instrument and in no time at all the whole class will be playing and accompanying themselves, and they'll soon want to learn more!

The Beginning Baritone Bootcamp book by Terry Carter is perfect of the beginning ukulele or guitar player who is ready to master the songs and essential fundamentals necessary to become the best baritone ukulele player that you can be.Do you know how the baritone ukulele is different from the soprano, concert, and tenor ukuleles? Have you struggled finding instructional material for the baritone ukulele? If you have asked yourself these questions, then the Beginning Baritone Ukulele Bootcamp book by Terry Carter is going to be perfect for you. Terry Carter and Uke Like The Pros has some great online ukulele courses out there but what will the Beginning Baritone Ukulele Bootcamp book do for me?The Beginning Baritone Ukulele Bootcamp book will provide you with a step-by-step baritone ukulele tutorial instruction that will give you the necessary tools to learn to play your favorite songs.Give you a full understanding of the tuning and the chords used on the baritone ukulele so that you can not only follow youtube videos but also properly play with other ukulele players using soprano, concert, or tenor ukuleles. Baritone ukuleles are tuned D - G - B - E (low to high), while soprano, concert, and tenor ukuleles are tuned G - C - E - A (low to high).Since the baritone ukulele is different not only in size, sound, and strings as the soprano, concert, and tenor ukuleles you'll get a solid foundation to master this awesome instruments.With over 30 years as an educator, master instructor Terry Carter will bring his proven teaching method that has helped thousands of people learn the ukulele, many just like you.Discover the chords necessary to play the songs you always wanted to play.Develop amazing right hand technique. The strumming hand is the most important hand when playing the ukulele. I will show you techniques that will help you develop speed, strength, and dexterity.Develop a strong sense of rhythm and time with the downloadable backing tracks. You'll get a logical and methodical system for learning the baritone ukulele.Grow confidence in your playing and you are learning the right things.The Beginning Baritone Ukulele book is broken up into 4 categories.PART ONE: The Essentials - Everything you need to know to properly play the baritone, understand music (even if your a beginner), and build your confidence as a musician.PART TWO: Songs - Songs are one of the most important things to start because they teach you how to play and memorize chords, how to strum, how to smoothing transition from chord to chord, and have fun as you are learning parts from your favorite songs.PART THREE: Next Level Songs - It's great to learn the easy songs, but at some point you have to break out of your comfort zone and start challenging yourself. This section is perfect at push your playing to new levels as you and others hear a difference in the way you sound on the baritone ukulele.PART FOUR: Scales - Scales are essential to know because they build your technique and speed as you get comfortable going up and down the strings and the baritone neck. Once you get your scales down you can start creating your own melodies that will for sure turn the heads of those listening. Weather your a beginner baritone ukulele or guitar player the Beginning Baritone Ukulele Bootcamp book will help you become the best baritone ukulele player that you can be.

Recorder From The Beginning: Recorder And Ukulele Duets can be enjoyed both as a standalone collection of songs and as a companion to the best-selling Recorder From The Beginning teaching method. Specially written for young players, this songbook is full of fun pieces carefully arranged for Recorders and Ukuleles to play together. New Recorder notes and Ukulele chords are introduced gradually and each tune is accompanied by useful performance tips, making this book ideal for home and classroom use. Song List: - Ade zur guten Nacht - Amazing Grace - Cameron’s Spaceship - Cascadura Beguine - Chelsea Pensioners - Cielito Lindo - Cudelia Brown - Dear Liza - Dinosaur Stomp - Engine Number Nine - Harrison's Rag - Hollow Elm Tree - Karlino Polka - Little Red Wagon - Manx Lullaby - Michael Finnigan - My Bonnie Lies Over The Ocean - Old Macdonald - Oxford Street Rag - Portugese Dance - Ragtime - Santa Lucia - Skip To My Lou - Star Of County Down - Tango Zanjitas - The Animals Went In Two By Two - The Ash Grove - The Gospel Train - The Lorelei - Two Little Angels - Waikaremoana - Wheelie Bin Tango - When The Saints Go Marching - Who Built The Ark? - Witch, Witch - Ye Banks And Braes - Zinga Za Samba

The Ukulele From The Beginning Bumper Songbook is fantastic collection of over 60 favourite songs, combining the first two Ukulele From The Beginning songbooks with the Christmas Songbook from the same series. Every song in this collection has been specially selected and arranged for those younger Ukulele players - around primary school age to early secondary school age. All of these songs will be well-known to most, so everything learned so far will be put into a fun and familiar context. Classically simple and timeless songs like Danny Boy and Swing Low, Sweet Chariot will be a joy to hear and play, as well as traditional melodies like Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star and Scarborough Fair getting young Uke beginners playing straight away. As well as these traditional tunes, some festive favourites have also been included for that particular time of year when some seasonal songs are required. Christmas classics like Away In A Manger, Jingle Bells and O Come, All Ye Faithful are sure to get you in the seasonal spirit. This Bumper Songbook has been compiled so that each song uses only the chords taught in the Ukulele From The Beginning Books 1 & 2. This makes the songbook the perfect partner for pupils working through that course, but also a great one for anyone learning the Ukulele who wants some simple tunes to learn and play. All of the songs in the Ukulele From The Beginning Bumper Songbook have been simplified and annotated with easy chord diagrams, strumming and picking patterns. Designed to be extremely accessible, this book will have you playing and singing along in no time at all.

The Ukulele From The Beginning: Pop Songs (Red Book) is a great collection of 16 favourite pop songs, specially chosen and arranged for younger players (primary to early secondary school-age). The songs are simplified, and annotated with easy chord symbols, strumming and picking patterns. This is a truly accessible pop songbook, combing a great deal of contemporary repertoire with a selection of classic pop songs. This book is a 'sister' publication to the Ukulele From The Beginning - Pop Songbook (Blue Book). Song List: - Bridge Over Troubled Water [Simon & Garfunkel] - Catch My Breath [Kelly Clarkson] - Everytime [Britney Spears] - Fight For This Love [Cole Cheryl] - Candy [Robbie Williams] - Hallelujah [Jeff Buckley] - Hey Jude [The Beatles] - Imagine [John Lennon] - Lean On Me [Bill Withers] - Rule The World [Take That] - Someone Like You [Adele] - Somewhere Only We Know [Keane] - Take A Bow [Rihanna] - Grenade [Bruno Mars] - Ho Hey [The Lumineers] - What Makes You Beautiful [One Direction]

Ukulele From The Beginning: Book 2 is a great collection of favourite songs specially chosen from primary school-age children starting to learn the instrument! It follows on from Book 1, building on the foundations and framework for learning the instrument. No previous knowledge of music is necessary for pupils... or the teacher! Just master the easy-to-play chord shapes and sing along! Ukulele From The Beginning is an ideal introduction to this great little instrument and in no time at all the whole class will be playing and accompanying themselves! They'll soon want to be learning more!

Ukulele From The Beginning: Songbook 2 is a great collection of favourite songs chosen specially for primary school-age children starting to learn the instrument. The songs are very simple, using only chords taught in Ukulele From The Beginning Book 2, and each song is displayed with the chord diagrams and suggestions for appropriate strumming or fingerpicking patterns at the top, making this the perfect songbook for the youngest ukulele player. Let's start strumming, start singing, and have some fun! Song List: - All Things Bright And Beautiful - All Through The Night - Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home? - Charlie Is My Darling - Frankie And Johnny - Go Down Moses - God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen - Havah Nagilah - Joy To The World - Kookaburra Sits - Kumbaya - London's Burning - Long, Long Ago - Michael, Row The Boat Ashore - Oh Dear, What Can The Matter Be? - Oranges And Lemons - Polly-Wolly-Doodle - Sing A Song Of Sixpence - The Ash Grove - The Bear Went Over The Mountain - The Blue Tail Fly - The Holly And The Ivy - Three Blind Mice