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Learning Ukulele - Recipe for Success Workshop
"Where Do I Start?" This is a common question. This workshop/lesson covers ukulele tunings, learning the ukulele fingerboard, basic chords and strums. This workshop gets you rolling on having some fun playing the ukulele.
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This is the workshop-lesson handout that given to ukulele players attending the Learning Ukulele - A Recipe for Success
beginner workshop.
A Recipe for Success
Getting off to a good start and creating a solid foundation for future success is essential for your future development and enjoyment of the ukulele.
A Recipe for Success
Body, Neck, Head, Strings, Sound Hole, Tuners, Bridge, Frets, etc.
The Player Parts
YOU – your mind, ear and hands.
For your fretting hand - the fingers play notes and chords with the thumb’s primary role supporting the fingers. The fingers are pressing the strings to the fingerboard and the thumb needs to supply equal and opposite pressure in the back of the neck in support.
Your strumming and picking hand, your other hand strikes, strums or picks the strings to set things in motion, producing music. Nothing happens without the right hand
Accessories
Books, strings, tuners, metronome, music stand, strap, CDs, DVDs, downloads, the Internet, tools, frequent flyer miles, loud Hawaiian shirts (required attire), Funky Frets t-Shirt, etc.
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