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 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!
Stanford University music professor, Steve Sano, and six-time GRAMMY(R) Award-winner Daniel Ho, draw upon decades of experience as performers and instructors to bring you 'Ukulele at School, a unique and empowering method that makes learning fun and easy! In this teacher's manual, the material in the student's book is reproduced in full and enclosed in a gray outline so you can see exactly what's presented to the student. Free MP3 audio files and lesson plans are available at UkuleleAtSchool.com.
(Essential Elements Ukulele). Essential Elements Ukulele Book 2 is a great next step for players who are ready to expand their knowledge of music and further develop their skills on the ukulele. This comprehensive method book uses familiar and popular songs to introduce more advanced strumming options and fingerpicking techniques. A combination of traditional notation and tablature are used to illustrate new ideas. As in Book 1, the ukulele is used to explore concepts that apply to any instrument and can provide a basis for future musical experiences. The accompanying online audio provides demonstrations of songs and play-along accompaniments, making this method a nice framework for individual practice or group instruction. This book also includes many well-known songs, including: "Amazing Grace," "Rock Around the Clock," "This Little Light of Mine," the Beatles' "Eight Days a Week" and "Yellow Submarine," Bruno Mars' "Count on Me," Jack Johnson's "Upside Down," and "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" as made popular by Israel Kamkawiwo'ole.
(Fretted). The Hal Leonard Ukulele Method is designed for anyone just learning to play ukulele. This comprehensive and easy-to-use beginner's guide by acclaimed performer and uke master Lil' Rev includes many fun songs of different styles to learn and play.
Finally, a ukulele book with appeal to kids that focuses on fundamentals taught through songs that young people love to play. Larry Newman's book is an easy, learn how to play ukulele method for beginner students and children of all ages. It includes essential chords, songs, lyrics, illustrations, tab, sheet music, online videos/mp3s, coloring pages and more. This is the perfect ukulele book for private or classroom instruction.
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
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 (Blue Book) is a great collection of 16 favourite pop songs, specially chosen and arranged for primary school-age and early secondary school-age children. 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 true pop classics. This book is a 'sister' publication to the Ukulele From The Beginning - Pop Songs (Red Book). Song List: - Bleeding Love [Leona Lewis] - Can You Feel The Love Tonight? [Elton John] - Fireflies [Owl City] - Isn't She Lovely? [Stevie Wonder] - Locked Out Of Heaven [Bruno Mars] - Love Story [Taylor Swift] - Mad World [Gary Jules] - One More Night [Maroon 5] - Price Tag [Jessie J] - Run [Snow Patrol] - The Sound Of Silence [Simon & Garfunkel] - Troublemaker [Olly Murs] - Video Games [Lana Del Rey] - Viva La Vida [Coldplay] - Call My Name [Cheryl] - Yesterday [The Beatles]
Ukulele From The Beginning: Pop Songs (The Yellow Book) is a great collection of 16 favourite pop songs, selected and arranged specially for younger ukulele players. All of the songs have been simplified and annotated with easy chord diagrams, strumming and picking patterns. Designed to be accessible and enjoyable to play, this songbook mixes contemporary hits with a selection of pop classics. Song List: - Roar - Katy Perry - Just Give Me A Reason - Pink feat. Nate Ruess - Light Me Up - Birdy - Stay - Rihanna feat. Mikky Ekko - Panic Cord - Gabrielle Aplin - I’m Yours - Jason Mraz - Hit The Road Jack - Ray Charles - Story Of My Life - One Direction - Right Place Right Time - Olly Murs - I Knew You Were Trouble - Taylor Swift - Pompeii - Bastille - Let Her Go - Passenger - Wrecking Ball - Miley Cyrus - Burn - Ellie Goulding - ...Baby One More Time - Britney Spears - Counting Stars - OneRepublic