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Learning Ukulele with Curt
QuickStart Arpeggio Fingerings for Ukulele, C Tuning - Diminished Triad
There are four traditional triads: Major, Minor, Diminished and Augmented. Based on a major scale a Diminished triad contains the following intervals: Root (1), b3, b5. A one octave fingering solution is presented for each finger starting on strings ➃, ➂ and ➁. Beyond these fingering solutions, there are many alternate and extended patterns available.
Author(s): Curt Sheller Publisher: Code: QSUAT-C-DIMINISHED
Main Category: Arpeggios Main Instrument: Ukulele
24 June 2026
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- Product Code: QSUAT-C-DIMINISHED
- Author(s): Curt Sheller
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- Published: 24 November 2009
- Updated: 29 March 2024
- ISBN-13: 978-1-60321-030-0
- Size*: Book ANSI A (8.5 x 11 in), PDF A4 (210 x 297 mm)
- Pages: 44
- Hard Copy Price: $12.95
- PDF Price: $9.00
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There are four traditional triads: Major, Minor, Diminished and Augmented. Based on a major scale a Diminished triad contains the following intervals: Root (1), b3, b5. A one octave fingering solution is presented for each finger starting on strings ➃, ➂ and ➁. Beyond these fingering solutions, there are many alternate and extended patterns available.
A one octave fingering solution is presented for each finger starting on strings four, three , two, and one. Beyond these fingering solutions, there are many alternate and extended patterns available.
Master these fingerings and unlock your potential for improvisation.
Tunings: C with low or high G - (GCEA or gCEA).
- Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Getting Beyond Shapes
- Common Fingering Systems
- Basic Requirements for a Fingering System
- The Solution to Set Fingering Systems
- The Six Secrets of Ukulele Fingering
- Using the Fingering Principles
- Every Finger, Every String
- Finger 1, String Four
- Finger 2, String Four
- Finger 3, String Four
- Finger 4, String Four
- Finger 1, String Three
- Finger 2, String Three
- Finger 3, String Three
- Finger 4, String Three
- Finger 1, String Two
- Finger 2, String Two
- Finger 3, String Two
- Finger 4, String Two
- Shape Summaries
- Two Octaves
- Sample Triads
- Sus and Add Chords
- Major Scale Chart
- Practice Tips
- Final Thoughts