Learn to Play Fingerstyle Solos for Ukulele

Learn to Play Fingerstyle Solos for Ukulele
Title Learn to Play Fingerstyle Solos for Ukulele PDF eBook
Author Mark Kailana Nelson
Publisher Mel Bay Publications
Pages 97
Release 2011-02-14
Genre Music
ISBN 1610652940

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While the 'ukulele is enjoying a well-deserved renaissance on the mainland, in the land of its birth, it has never gone out of style. Hawaiians took to the jumping flea right from the start, creating music of stunning beauty and versatility. Now intermediate players can learn to play lovely finger style solo arrangements of classic Hawaiian songs, folk songs, standards–even a few pieces from the classical guitar repertoire.The book offers 27 arrangements from around the world written in standard notation and tablature playable on any 'ukulele. Songs are grouped according to level of difficulty, starting with simple arrangements well within the grasp of dedicated beginners and intermediate players and leading through more challenging songs featuring unusual chord voicings, inversions up the neck, tricky fingerings and all the fun stuff the author could muster. to aid the student, the companion CD includes all of the songs taught. Includes chord charts, inversion studies, introductory material on finger-picking and making the transition from strumming to melodic playing.

Fingerstyle Ukulele

Fingerstyle Ukulele
Title Fingerstyle Ukulele PDF eBook
Author Fred Sokolow
Publisher Hal Leonard Corporation
Pages 143
Release 2013-01-01
Genre Music
ISBN 1480348309

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(Ukulele). If you want to take your ukulele playing to the next level, you need to start using your fingers! The sample songs and patterns found in this book/audio pack will get you started both playing solos and accompaniment fingerstyle. You will learn how to use your picking-hand fingers and thumb to play chord melody solos on the ukulele, mixing chords and single notes like a pianist or a guitarist. You will also learn fingerpicking accompaniment patterns for a variety of textures and rhythmic grooves. Because fingerstyle playing works for all genres, folk, jazz, blues and country songs are included in this collection! Songs include: After You've Gone * Aloha Oe * Amazing Grace * C.C. Rider * I Ride an Old Paint * The Red River Valley * St. Louis Blues * Take Me Out to the Ball Game * The Wabash Cannon Ball * Will the Circle Be Unbroken * and more.

Jumpin' Jim's Ukulele Masters: James Hill

Jumpin' Jim's Ukulele Masters: James Hill
Title Jumpin' Jim's Ukulele Masters: James Hill PDF eBook
Author Jim Beloff
Publisher Hal Leonard Corporation
Pages 137
Release 2017-09-01
Genre Music
ISBN 1540015068

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(Ukulele). This collection features 15 classic songs arranged by ukulele master, James Hill. In these remarkable arrangements, two distinct ukulele parts chord accompaniment and melody can be played in counterpoint at the same time by one player. The arrangements cater to both advanced beginner and experienced players and there is a warm-up section that introduces the player to the "Duets for One" concept. The book includes access to audio tracks online of all the arrangements performed by James Hill, for download or streaming, using the unique code inside the book. Songs are arranged for GCEA-tuned ukes and include: Georgia On My Mind * Summertime * Don't Get Around Much Anymore * The Glory of Love * Here Comes the Rain Again * L-O-V-E * Cheek to Cheek * Viva La Vida * and 7 more.

Fingerstyle Duets for Ukulele

Fingerstyle Duets for Ukulele
Title Fingerstyle Duets for Ukulele PDF eBook
Author Mark Kailana Nelson
Publisher Mel Bay Publications
Pages 93
Release 2014-10-09
Genre Music
ISBN 1619114682

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From the author of Mel Bay's best selling Learn to Play Fingerstyle Solos for Ukulele and Favorite Fingerstyle Solos for Ukulele, we are proud to presentFingerstyle Duets for Ukulele.This book and accompanying audio offer 21 great songs arranged in 18 duets for fingerstyle ukulele. The songs come from around the world: European waltzes, classic Hawaiian songs, folksongs, Victorian parlor pieces and classical guitar and piano transcriptions. Nothing in this book will be out of reach of the advancing beginner or intermediate player. Even advanced players will find something to tickle their fancy. The book includes tips on technique and fingerpicking exercises. Many of the songs include lyrics, adding to the flexibility of the arrangements. Included are four etudes - basic duets featuring scaled down melodic parts for the lead ukulele and simple pattern picking for the accompaniment. More advanced duets feature modulations, chord inversions up the neck, and different rhythmic approaches forthe right hand in both parts. The book concludes with an arrangement of Erik Satie's haunting solo piano piece Gymnopedie #1

Favorite Fingerstyle Solos for Ukulele

Favorite Fingerstyle Solos for Ukulele
Title Favorite Fingerstyle Solos for Ukulele PDF eBook
Author Mark "Kailana" Nelson
Publisher Mel Bay Publications
Pages 93
Release 2015-11-03
Genre Music
ISBN 1619113503

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From the author of Mel Bay's best-selling book, Learn to Play Fingerstyle Solos for Ukulele, we are proud to present, Favorite Fingerstyle Solos for Ukulele. This book and accompanying audio available for download online offer a variety of fingerstyle solos for the ukulele. The music stretches across several styles, including Hawaiian, ragtime, bossa nova, and classical. The solos progress in difficulty, and tips on technique areincluded along the way. More advanced arrangements introduce chord inversions and different rhythmic approaches for the right hand. Thirty-three arrangements are presented in standard notation and tablature. Transposition charts are included for baritone ukulele

20 Easy Fingerstyle Studies for Ukulele

20 Easy Fingerstyle Studies for Ukulele
Title 20 Easy Fingerstyle Studies for Ukulele PDF eBook
Author Rob MacKillop
Publisher Mel Bay Publications
Pages 43
Release 2012-05-02
Genre Music
ISBN 9780786683970

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20 Easy Fingerstyle Studies for Ukulele is a collection of pieces and exercises for fingerstyle ukulele, aimed at those who have strummed chords on the ukulele and wish to learn fingerstyle technique. Author Rob MacKillop introduces techniques for the left and right hand and explanations for each piece that help you along the way. The accompanying CD contains both slow and up tempo versions of very tune in the book.

Fingerstyle Duets for Ukulele

Fingerstyle Duets for Ukulele
Title Fingerstyle Duets for Ukulele PDF eBook
Author Mark Kailana
Publisher
Pages 92
Release 2014-10-09
Genre
ISBN 9780786685912

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From the author of Mel Bay's best selling Learn to Play Fingerstyle Solos for Ukulele and Favorite Fingerstyle Solos for Ukulele, we are proud to presentFingerstyle Duets for Ukulele.This book and accompanying audio offer 21 great songs arranged in 18 duets for fingerstyle ukulele. The songs come from around the world: European waltzes, classic Hawaiian songs, folksongs, Victorian parlor pieces and classical guitar and piano transcriptions. Nothing in this book will be out of reach of the advancing beginner or intermediate player. Even advanced players will find something to tickle their fancy. The book includes tips on technique and fingerpicking exercises. Many of the songs include lyrics, adding to the flexibility of the arrangements. Included are four etudes - basic duets featuring scaled down melodic parts for the lead ukulele and simple pattern picking for the accompaniment. More advanced duets feature modulations, chord inversions up the neck, and different rhythmic approaches forthe right hand in both parts. The book concludes with an arrangement of Erik Satie's haunting solo piano piece Gymnopedie #1