Chances are that you’ve landed on this page as you’re thinking about buying a ukulele and you don’t know that much about them. Hopefully the advice on this page will help guide you and help you make an informed decision. Read on for some tips and some of the buys that I think represent the best ukuleles for beginners. Continue reading
I’m really pleased to welcome back Campbell Wilson with another fantastic tab arrangement for you this month.
I’ve recently been helping David Lawson compile his brilliant solo ukulele fingerstyle arrangements into a new ebook – Fingerstyle Classics.
In my last post about ukulele Fingerpicking for beginners we looked at using a simple 3 finger pattern to get you up and running. In this lesson we’re going crazy, we’re going to add a 4th finger to the mix.
Nothing beats a good freebie, so what could be better than a free ukulele ebook? Two free ukulele ebooks? Here’s a list of the best free ukulele ebooks that I’ve found on my armchair travels of the internet…
I just launched this simple quiz to test your knowledge of ukulele chords. The quiz shows you 20 different chord boxes and asks you to name the chords.
It isn’t always about learning loads of different chord shapes. You can play just a few different chord shapes and have access to a huge amount of chords. Not only that, but by learning a few moveable chord shapes you’ll never struggle to remember a chord again.
So you’ve got a good grasp of your ukulele, but have wondered what it’s like to play the Big Daddy of ukuleles? – a Baritone ukulele.
I’ve read a few ukulele books since starting this blog a couple of years back so I thought I’d round up some of the best ukulele books and explain a little bit about each one and why I like it. So without further ado, here are my favourites (in no particular order)…
Here’s a really simple chord melody arrangement for the nursery rhyme Row, Row, Row your boat. It makes for a nice introduction to the world of chord melodies and should be familiar enough to your ears so that you know if you’re playing it right or not.
