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Harmonic Analysis (RMA) Worksheet for the song: "Skip To My Lou".

Most acoustic ukuleles can be plugged in with the addition of a internal pickup or stick-on pickup. This page focuses on purely "Electric Ukuleles". These are typically solid body instruments with pickups. Either magnetic pickups in the same vein as solid body guitar electric pickups or a piezo under the saddle pickups.

There's actually a lot in common between songs when it comes to chord progressions. Here is an every growing list of songs that use the common 1 5 6 4 chord progression. This is a “Full Diatonic” chord progression, with each chord coming from its corresponding major scale. This common progression is called the “Four Chord, Pop Progression.”

The Soprano ukulele is the smallest ukulele. This is the size ukulele that most people associate as being a ukulele. It is the size that most people will remember Tiny Tim playing. A soprano ukulele typically has 12 to 14 frets.

From a few key and secondary frets you can master the names of the frets of the guitar fingerboard.

Music notation or musical notation refers to various systems of writing music. Diverse systems of musical notation have developed in various cultures. In fact, many cultures simply do not notate their music in any form.

Harmonic Analysis (RMA) Worksheet for the song: "Sunny Afternoon".

Harmonic Analysis (RMA) Worksheet for the song: "Sunrise, Sunset".

Harmonic Analysis (RMA) Worksheet for the song: "Surfin' U.S.A.".

There are seven (7) variations of the Basic “Four” beat strum.

Harmonic Analysis (RMA) Worksheet for the song: "Swanee".

Just what is "Swing". This lesson will have you playing Traditional Swing, Hard Swing. As well as how it applies to various styles.

Harmonic Analysis (RMA) Worksheet for the song: "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot".

A series of finger drills for developing finger independence, strength and coordination for switching chords.

Harmonic Analysis (RMA) Worksheet for the song: "Take Me Out To The Ballgame".

Harmonic Analysis (RMA) Worksheet for the song: "Taps".

Musical Technique is simply the physical aspect of playing a musical instrument. The ability to exert efficient, optimal control in order to produce the precise musical effects that are desired. Improving one's technique generally entails practicing exercises that improve one's muscular sensitivity and agility. Technique is independent of musicality.

Technique is the manner and degree to which one employs the technical skills of an endeavor. For ukulele or any instrument the use of the hands, It's the motor skills and the efficient application of the motor skills for the specific tasks that are need and required.

Harmonic Analysis (RMA) Worksheet for the song: "Tell Me Why".

Harmonic Analysis (RMA) Worksheet for the song: "TEMPLATE".