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Ready to take your uke playing to the next level? Renowned fretted instrument performer and teacher Fred Sokolow presents valuable how-to insight from which ukulele players of all styles and levels can benefit.
The text, photos, music, diagrams and accompanying online audio provide a terrific, easy-to-use resource for a variety of topics, including: techniques, improvising and soloing, equipment, practicing, ear training, performance, uke history and lore, and much more!

Table of Contents:

• My Dog Has Fleas
• Stay Tuned!
• The Low G
• Other Tunings
• Canadian Uke, Eh
• Naming the Parts of the Uke
• Old Sheet Music is Uke Friendly
• Different Sizes, Different Names
• Play with The Best Backup Bands
• What Key Are We In
• Guitar Players Have a Head Start
• Learn Complete Songs
• Yes You Can Sing
• Keep a Steady Tempo
• Build Up a Set List
• Play with Other People
• Practice with a Metronome
• Tablature
• Fretting Hand Maneuvers
• C Major 1st Position Scale
• G Major 1st Position Scale
• D Major 1st Position Scale
• A Major 1st Position Scale
• F Major 1st Position Scale
• B Flat Major 1st Position Scale
• Play the Blues
• Up and Down
• Where the Notes Are
• Two Frets Between
• The Moveable G Chord Shape
• The Moveable A Chord Shape
• The Moveable D Chord Shape
• Sharps and Flats
• Get a Music Stand
• Different Teachers
• Repetition Gets It Done
• Make a Wish List
• Look, Listen, and Learn
• Know Your Uke Masters
• Leave It Out - At Arms Length
• Practice Every Day
• Organize Your Practice
• Visit Uke Websites
• Join a Uke Club
• Festivals and Camps
• Practice Mentally
• Practice Reading
• One New Chord a Week
• Harmonics

Catalog:	HL00696596
Publisher:	Hal Leonard
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Voicing:	Ukulele
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Pages:	80