Alfred Music The Complete Ukulele Method: Intermediate Ukulele
Intermediate Ukulele is aimed at those ukulele players who have already learned the basics and are ready for the next step. The main themes are grooves, blues, melodies and chord melodies and jazz.
Topics:
Examples in easy-to-read TAB and standard music notation
Songs and solos to practice
Special strumming and right-handed techniques, such as fingerstyle and picking
Left-handed techniques, including hammer-ons, pull-offs and slides
Topics like music theory, improvisation and how to practice
Trailer: The Complete Ukulele Method
Content:
About the Authors
introduction
Chapter 1---The World A'Chording to Uke
Lesson 1: Theory and Major Triad Inversions
Lesson 2: Minor Inversions
Lesson 3: Diminished and Augmented Triads
Lesson 4: Dominant 7th Chords
Lesson 5: Diminished 7th Chords
Lesson 6: I-IV-V Progressions Using Moveable Shapes
Louie's Wild Thing
Lesson 7: I-vi-ii-V
There Must Be Fifty Ways (to Leave the Fifties)
There Must Be Fifty Ways (to Leave the Fifties) in F
Lesson 8: i-VII-VI
All Along the Stairway
All Along the Stairway in D Minor
Chapter 2---Expanding Your Groove Palette
Lesson 1: Groove Concepts
Lesson 2: Rhythms Using Triplets
Lesson 3: 3+3+2
Lesson 4: Split Strum
Lesson 5: Bo Diddley Beat, or Clave
Lesson 6: 3/4 and 6/8 Time Signatures
Chapter 3---Kind of Blue
Lesson 1: 12-Bar Blues
Lesson 2: 16-Bar Blues
Lesson 3: 8-Bar Blues
Lesson 4: Turnarounds
Lesson 5: Circle of 5ths Blues Progressions
Salty dog blues
Lesson 6: Jazzin' the Blues
Lesson 7: 16-bar ragtime blues
Alice's Red Hot Electric Rag
Chapter 4---Melodic Playing
Lesson 1: Open-Position Scales
Lesson 2: Playing Melodies
Amazing Grace
Red River Valley
Lesson 3: Scales up the Neck
Lesson 4: Aura Lee
Aura Lee
Lesson 5: Oh! Susanna
Oh! Susanna
Chapter 5---3rds and 6ths
Lesson 1: 3rds
Ode to Joy (Harmonized in 3rds)
Lesson 2: 6ths
Ode to Joy (Harmonized in 6ths)
Chapter 6---Fingerstyle Uke
Lesson 1: Fingerpicking Patterns
Lesson 2: Alice's Red Hot Electric Rag (fingerstyle version)
Alice's Red Hot Electric Rag (fingerstyle version)
Lesson 3: Banjo Rolls
Rolling Down That Long Lonesome Road
Lesson 4: Fingerpicking in 3/4 and 6/8 Time
Lesson 5: House of the Rising Uke
House of the Rising Uke
Chapter 7---On the Other Hand: Tricks and Techniques for the Fretting Hand
Lesson 1: Hammer-Ons
Lesson 2: Pull-Offs
Lesson 3: Combining Hammer-Ons and Pull-Offs
Lesson 4: Slides
Lesson 5: Bending Strings and Vibrato
Lesson 6: Ashgrove (Using Hammer-Ons and Pull-Offs)
ashgrove
Lesson 7: Sitting on Top of the World (Using Sliding)
Sitting on Top of the World
Chapter 8---Chord Melody
Lesson 1: Chord-Melody Style
Oh! Susanna (chord melody)
Lesson 2: Amazing Grace (chord melody)
Amazing Grace (Chord-Melody)
Lesson 3: Ashgrove (chord melody)
Ashgrove (chord melody)
Lesson 4: Greensleeves (chord melody)
Greensleeves (chord melody)
Chapter 9---Getting Jazzy 53
Lesson 1: Everything You Wanted to Know About Jazz
Lesson 2: Has Anybody Seen My Uke? (32-bar progression)
Has Anybody Seen My Uke?
Lesson 3: Uke's Got Rhythm Changes
Uke's Got Rhythm
Lesson 4: Gypsy Jazz
Chapter 10---Let's Jam
Lesson 1: Jamming On the Blues
Lesson 2: Pentatonic Scales
Lesson 3: Soloing Using the Minor Pentatonic Scale
Lesson 4: Soloing Using the Major Pentatonic Scale
Lesson 5: Combining Major Pentatonic, Minor Pentatonic, and Blues Scales in a Solo
Features:
Manufacturer:
Alfred Music
Instrument:
Ukulele
Medium:
Textbook
Language:
English
Difficulty:
Middle (3)
Arrangement:
Ukulele
With Sheet Music:
Yes
With Tabulature:
Yes
CD:
No
DVD:
No
Download:
Yes
Number of Pages:
64
Series:
The Complete Ukulele Method
Author:
Seth Austen, Greg Horn
Publishing Number:
00-40919
ISBN:
978-0-7390-9549-2
Alfred Music The Complete Ukulele Method: Intermediate Ukulele