© 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Surprisingly, it's one of the few books that start out by explaining chordal playing instead of single-note playing and playing chords is what almost all beginners really want to do on uke, since that gets them directly into playing songs. Our privacy policy has recently been updated. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Easy Songs for Ukulele: Hal Leonard Ukulele Method, Ukulele Method Book 2: 02 (Hal Leonard Ukulele Method), Hal Leonard Ukulele Chord Finder (A5 Edition) Uke: Easy-To-Use Guide to Over 1,000 Ukulele Chords, Ukulele Chord Dictionary (Alfred Handy Guide), From Lute to Uke: Early Music for Ukulele (A Jumpin Jim's Ukulele Songbook): Jumpin' Jim's Ukulele Masters - Early Music for Ukulele, Leather Tones Mini Tin of 4 Ukulele Picks, LEAM-MT-4, First Fifty Songs You Should Play on Ukulele: One-Of-A-Kind Collection of Accessible, Must-Know Favorites, The Ukulele Songbook: 50 All Time Classics. Whether you're new to music or just new to the instrument the book is useful for both. 2015 Essential Elements Ukulele 1 - Easy Strumming Songs. Some of these items are dispatched sooner than the others. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 10 September 2016. Great book, loads of useful stuff to be working on. Essential Elements for Ukulele - Method Book 1: Comprehensive Ukulele Method (Ukulele Ensemble) eBook: Gross, Marty: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store Hal Leonard Digital Books are cloud-based publications, which are streaming Conditions apply. (Ukulele). Different, you learn your scales and how to pluck before getting into the chords. By clicking Accept or "X", you hereby accept and agree to the updated privacy policy. 2019 More ways to shop: Find an Apple Store or other retailer near you. But if you have some knowledge like playing guitar. Includes: types of ukuleles, tuning, music reading, melody playing, chords, strumming, scales, tremolo, music notation and tablature, a variety of … A lot of beginner songs are monotous strumming. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 1 December 2015. Hal Leonard Corporation. 2015 Other Books in This Series See All. Enjoy listening to her play. SIZE. Essential Elements Ukulele Just about half way through at the moment. Essential Elements Ukulele. Prices and availability subject to change without notice. I love this book. Width: 9.0" I'm very happy to recommend this guide to anyone, young or older. This book will help to provide you with the basic skills and musical background you need to get started. This carefully crafted method emphasizes chord strumming skills; teaching students HOW to practice; note reading exercises; “chord challenges” to learn how to figure out chord progressions; tab reading; and more. ends on about ex 76 so lots of material. It also analyses reviews to verify trustworthiness. Essential Elements for Ukulele – Method Book 1, Essential Elements Ukulele Method – Book 2, First 50 Songs You Should Play on Ukulele, Essential Elements Ukulele – Easy Strumming Songs, Ukulele for Kids – The Hal Leonard Ukulele Method. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Essential Elements for Ukulele Book 1 emerged as our clear favorite. 7.99 (US) Digital Book. We use cookies and similar tools to enhance your shopping experience, to provide our services, understand how customers use our services so we can make improvements, and display ads. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 17 August 2015. 1-Click ordering is not available for this item. The Hal Leonard Ukulele Method is designed for anyone just learning to play ukulele. It provides a way to learn musical concepts and skills that can apply to any instrument you decide to study. Try again. Softcover. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Teaches picking tunes from tab from the very beginning. Just like me. The book is part of the series I purchased to learn how to play ukulele: Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 17 March 2017. Does not teach to read music as such, more focused on reading tab but the music line is always above the tab so you could read the music. Upon purchase, you will be provided with an access The plucking adds a little more variety. Not the longest of books, but it gives a good introduction to the very basics as well as some basic music theory. Length: 12.0" I quite like the basic plucking tutorial. book along with supplemental audio or video where applicable. We like that Essential Elements for Ukulele includes some useful, unintimidating lessons on music theory, and that it offers chord and strum charts in the back...”, Inventory #HL 00116015