Ukulele Basics
Alex Davis author Lorraine Bow author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Faber Music Ltd
Published:28th May '12
Should be back in stock very soon
Ukulele Basics is a landmark ukulele method for young beginners. Carefully designed for use in both individual- and group-learning contexts, Ukulele Basics supports players and teachers through the early stages of learning, providing the ideal foundation for budding musicians. From how to hold your ukulele, through basic chords and strumming patterns, to playing accompaniments and simple tunes, this carefully paced method provides a complete resource for aspiring players.
- Suitable for absolute beginners aged 6+
- Gradually introduces key musical concepts, tab and stave notation, simple chords and strums and tunes to pluck
- Online audio of demos for all songs and chords as well as numerous backing tracks
- Notes for teachers and tips for parents/carers to download.
- Detailed lesson plans for selected songs can be found below <
'At last! A children's ukulele method that's fun, musically interesting, motivating and practical. Simple without being simplistic, it's an invaluable resource for specialist and non-specialist teachers ... You could use it every day without getting bored!'
Katherine Zeserson, Director of Learning and Participation - The Sage Gateshead
A landmark method for those wanting to begin to play the ukulele. It starts at absolute beginner level and progresses to Initial/Preparatory Grade. The method is set out in concise and easy-to-understand stages and contains original pieces and traditional tunes in an array of styles including classical, folk and world music, as well as some well-known favourite film and TV.
MiPro Magazine, June 2012
ISBN: 9780571535880
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 176g
40 pages