Ukulele Complete Course for Beginners
What you'll learn
- How to play songs on the ukulele using chords and strumming patterns
Requirements
- No prior knowledge of music is necessary
Description
The ukulele is a wonderful instrument to play, it is great fun, portable, inexpensive to buy and not hard to learn.
This course will teach you all the basic techniques needed to play songs on the ukulele. Everything will be covered in great detail to make sure you understand all the principles of playing. You will learn what type of ukulele is best to start on, how to tune it, basic music theory such as rhythms and note values, how to read chord diagrams and how to change chords, various strumming patterns and you will learn lots of great songs that you can play along with.
All the songs taught in the course are accompanied by PDF files of the lyrics and chords which you can download to help you learn them and to aid your practice sessions.
In this course you will learn :
* 13 chords
* 13 songs
* 14 strumming patterns
After completing the course you will be able to play all the songs and many others too because you will know all of the most common ukulele chords and strumming techniques . Using this knowledge you will be able to play literally hundreds of songs in any genre, pop, folk, gospel, rock and roll or traditional.
The course will include advice also about how and when to practise the ukulele in order to ensure you improve consistently.
The main thing you will get from this course is how rewarding and how much fun playing the ukulele really can be.
Who this course is for:
- Beginners on the ukulele
Course content
- Preview01:09
- 00:12Before you start
- 01:06Types and sizes of ukulele
- Preview01:52
- 00:55Holding the ukulele
- 03:42Tuning
Instructor
![Chris Pottle](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 64 64"%3E%3C/svg%3E){kind=avatar}
- 4.6 Instructor Rating
- 22 Reviews
- 4,166 Students
- 1 Course
Chris is a composer, songwriter and guitarist, and has been playing the guitar and the ukulele for over fifty years. He has played in many groups and as a solo artist, having performed in the U.K and Spain. He had also taught guitar and ukulele for many years both in group classes and one to one. He teaches and plays classical, acoustic and electric guitar as well as the ukulele.