The Aeolian or Natural Minor is one of six essential scales for ALL ukulele players. One octave scale fingering solutions for strings four and three and any finger with the Aeolian scale chords are covered in all keys. Sample chord progressions for practice are included.
Subjects(s): Advanced • Aeolian • Beginner • Fingering • Intermediate • Minor • Modal • Modes • Quickstart • Scales
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Author(s): Curt Sheller
Publisher(s): Curt Sheller Publications
Published: Nov 24, 2009
Updated: May 6, 2025
ISBN-13: 978-1-60321-025-6
Size*: Book ANSI A (8.5 x 11 in), PDF A4 (210 x 297 mm)
Pages: 38
Hard Copy Price: $12.95
PDF Price: $9
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- A4 (210 x 297 mm / 8.3 x 11.7 in)
- ANSI A (US Letter): (8.5 x 11 in / 216 x 279 mm)
- Legal US Legal: (8.5 x 14 in / 216 x 356 mm) shown for reference
Scale to Fitand the A4 size will print out fine.
The Aeolian or Natural Minor is one of six essential scales for ALL ukulele players.
One octave scale fingering solutions for strings four and three and any finger with the Aeolian scale chords are covered in all keys. Sample chord progressions for practice are included.
Tunings: C Tuning with Low or High G – (GCEA or gCEA).
Book includes access to four studio recorded backing tracks for exploring the Aeolian scales in the book.
- Forward
- Introduction
- Fingering Principles
- Scales-Chords-Progressions
- Aeolian Scales
- Shapes
- Chords
- Aeolian Scales
- Additional Info
- Practice Tips
- Final Thoughts
QuickStart Scale Fingerings for Ukulele, C Tuning - Aeolian.
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QuickStart Scale Fingerings for Ukulele, C Tuning - Aeolian.
QuickStart Scale Fingerings for Ukulele, C Tuning - Aeolian.
