Ukulele for Beginners: How To Play Ukulele in Easy-to-Follow Steps
A complete guide to the ukulele: learn how to play, history of the uke,  songs to strum, beginner and advanced techniques, famous pluckers, pull-out chord dictionary and much, much more...
 


Interested in the ukulele and want to learn how to play it? This is the book for you.

This all-encompassing guide to the ukulele is written by Will Grove-White, one of the world-renowned Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain. Clearly written, beautifully designed, and chock-full of photos and illustrations, Ukulele for Beginners is the perfect teach-yourself ukulele book for adults and children  alike, and a must for anyone with an interest in the instrument.

- No knowledge of music required
- Clearly written and easy to understand
- Full color photographic illustrations
- Chords to learn and songs to strum
- Simple and advanced strumming techniques
- Tips and tricks for writing your own songs
- How to play in a group
- Play along with the songs online

Also includes:

- Pull-out comprehensive chord dictionary
- A complete history of the ukulele
- Biographies of great uke players from past and present
- Ukulele revelations about Jimi Hendrix, Neil Armstrong, Elvis Presley and more...
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Ukulele for Beginners: How To Play Ukulele in Easy-to-Follow Steps
A complete guide to the ukulele: learn how to play, history of the uke,  songs to strum, beginner and advanced techniques, famous pluckers, pull-out chord dictionary and much, much more...
 


Interested in the ukulele and want to learn how to play it? This is the book for you.

This all-encompassing guide to the ukulele is written by Will Grove-White, one of the world-renowned Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain. Clearly written, beautifully designed, and chock-full of photos and illustrations, Ukulele for Beginners is the perfect teach-yourself ukulele book for adults and children  alike, and a must for anyone with an interest in the instrument.

- No knowledge of music required
- Clearly written and easy to understand
- Full color photographic illustrations
- Chords to learn and songs to strum
- Simple and advanced strumming techniques
- Tips and tricks for writing your own songs
- How to play in a group
- Play along with the songs online

Also includes:

- Pull-out comprehensive chord dictionary
- A complete history of the ukulele
- Biographies of great uke players from past and present
- Ukulele revelations about Jimi Hendrix, Neil Armstrong, Elvis Presley and more...
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Ukulele for Beginners: How To Play Ukulele in Easy-to-Follow Steps

Ukulele for Beginners: How To Play Ukulele in Easy-to-Follow Steps

by Will Grove-White
Ukulele for Beginners: How To Play Ukulele in Easy-to-Follow Steps

Ukulele for Beginners: How To Play Ukulele in Easy-to-Follow Steps

by Will Grove-White
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Overview

A complete guide to the ukulele: learn how to play, history of the uke,  songs to strum, beginner and advanced techniques, famous pluckers, pull-out chord dictionary and much, much more...
 


Interested in the ukulele and want to learn how to play it? This is the book for you.

This all-encompassing guide to the ukulele is written by Will Grove-White, one of the world-renowned Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain. Clearly written, beautifully designed, and chock-full of photos and illustrations, Ukulele for Beginners is the perfect teach-yourself ukulele book for adults and children  alike, and a must for anyone with an interest in the instrument.

- No knowledge of music required
- Clearly written and easy to understand
- Full color photographic illustrations
- Chords to learn and songs to strum
- Simple and advanced strumming techniques
- Tips and tricks for writing your own songs
- How to play in a group
- Play along with the songs online

Also includes:

- Pull-out comprehensive chord dictionary
- A complete history of the ukulele
- Biographies of great uke players from past and present
- Ukulele revelations about Jimi Hendrix, Neil Armstrong, Elvis Presley and more...

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781788403740
Publisher: Octopus Books
Publication date: 08/16/2022
Pages: 176
Sales rank: 1,025,070
Product dimensions: 7.40(w) x 9.20(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Will Grove-White is a musician, composer, writer and producer, and one of the internationally-renowned Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain. As well as performing with the Ukulele Orchestra, he writes and performs his own music as Will Grove-White & The Others, and composes tunes for film and TV.

Table of Contents

Foreword 6

Prologue: My Ukulele Life 8

Introducing the Ukulele 12

The Archdukes of Uke 18

A History of the Ukulele 40

Celebrity Ukulele Players 60

Get Plucky: How to Play the Thing 84

Songs To Strum Along To 106

Advanced Section 142

Trouble-shooting 162

Afterword 168

Reference 170

Index 172

Sources and Credits 174

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