Ukulele Books
A catalog of baritone uke chords in photo/diagram form grouped by type. Major, minor, seventh, diminished, augmented, and ninth chords are all shown in all keys in fretboard photos and diagrams. Major seventh, minor seventh, sixth, minor sixth, seventh augmented fifth, and seventh diminished fifth chords are shown in diagram form only. Also includes helpful photos and information on the correct way to hold the baritone ukulele and the pick, and on tuning the baritone uke. This book may also be used with the tenor ukulele in D-G-B-E tuning.
Winner of the 2021 Best Tools for Schools award for Best Book for Beginners! Anyone who's attended a Jake Shimabukuro concert or workshop knows how amiable and charismatic he is, not to mention what a remarkable ukulele player he is! With all of these abilities, it's no wonder he's great with kids, too. In Ukulele for Young Beginners, this master of modern ukulele inspires and excites kids with their first step into a lifetime of making music. For classroom or home learning, this unique book includes complete online video lessons where Jake personally helps young kids start playing the ukulele with simple lessons and fun activities that will have even the youngest players strumming some of their favorite songs by the end of the book. The videos are accessed online, for download or streaming, using the unique code provided in each book.
From the author of Mel Bay's best-selling book, Learn to Play Fingerstyle Solos for Ukulele, we are proud to present, Favorite Fingerstyle Solos for Ukulele. This book and accompanying audio offer a variety of fingerstyle solos for the ukulele. The music stretches across several styles, including Hawaiian, ragtime, bossa nova, and classical. The solos progress in difficulty, and tips on technique are included along the way. More advanced arrangements introduce chord inversions and different rhythmic approaches for the right hand. Thirty-three arrangements are presented in standard notation and tablature. Transposition charts are included for baritone ukulele. Includes accessto online audio.
Strum Together songbooks feature melody, lyrics, and chord diagrams for five popular folk instruments displayed together in an easy-to-use format. With this edition, you can play 47 Dylan classics on ukulele, baritone ukulele, guitar, mandolin, and/or banjo! This is a great resource for stringed instrument players who are ready to experience the fun of making music together. Songs include: All Along the Watchtower · All I Really Want to Do · Blowin' in the Wind · Forever Young · Girl from the North Country · Gotta Serve Somebody · A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall · Highway 61 Revisited · It Ain't Me, Babe · Jokerman · Just like a Woman · Knockin' on Heaven's Door · Lay, Lady, Lay · Like a Rolling Stone · Maggie's Farm · Mr. Tambourine Man · Quinn, the Eskimo (The Mighty Quinn) · Tangled up in Blue · The Times They Are A-Changin' · and more.
This simple beginner's guide to music theory is geared toward the ukulele so that you're able to apply the theoretical concepts directly to this fun instrument. Featuring hands-on activities like quizzes, assignments, ear training and audio examples, this workbook teaching system is designed to reinforce each musical concept through application and practice. The book includes access to demonstration audio tracks online for download or streaming.
Here are 28 all-time favourite that are ideal for Ukulele accompaniment!
Complete with lyrics and chord boxes, this collection is the ideal way to improve your Uke skills by playing real songs that everyone can sing!
What could be more enjoyable than sitting in the sun and strumming some of your favourite Beach Boys tunes on your Uke? This folio features 20 favourites.
Here are 17 all-time favourite chart hits that are ideal for ukulele accompaniment.
Rodgers & Hammerstein For Ukulele allows you to play 20 classic show tunes from this beloved songwriting duo on your uke!
14 of Adele's best known songs arranged for Ukulele, drawn from both of her massively successful albums 19 and 21. This exclusive songbook includes chord symbols, Ukulele chord boxes and complete lyrics for each song.
50 popular songs for ukulele players of all levels. Includes Hawaiian songs, popular standards, classic Western, Stephen Foster, more: "The Aba Daba Honeymoon," "After the Ball," "I'm Always Chasing Rainbows," "Hot Lips," "Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue," "Gentle Annie," "Maikai Waipio," "Linger Awhile," "Whispering," "Ja-Da," "China Boy," "The Colorado Trail," "Old Folks At Home," "Sweet Lei Lehua," more. Includes a chord chart and a section on holding and strumming the ukulele. Melody in note/tab with chord symbols and lyrics
The Ed Sheeran Ukulele Chord Songbook is a collection featuring all of Ed Sheeran's songs from both of his chart-topping albums, arranged for Ukulele. With 35 songs arranged from the actual recordings, in the original keys, this songbook is the perfect collection for anyone looking to learn Ed Sheeran on the Ukulele.
Featuring all of Sheeran's biggest hits from his first album '+' and his follow up effort 'X', the Ed Sheeran Ukulele Chord Songbook includes The A Team, All Of The Stars, I See Fire, Lego House and Thinking Out Loud. With the hottest hit singles and every single other track from both albums, the songbook boasts complete lyrics, chord symbols and chord boxes, helping you to perform your own versions as accurately as possible.
The acoustic brilliance of Ed Sheeran's two albums perfectly translates to the sound of the Ukulele. Whether it's playing along to the records, having a singalong at a party, or just practising in the park, the quickfire lyrics and rhythmic strumming lends itself very well to the portability and bright sound of the instrument.
The Ed Sheeran Ukulele Chord Songbook is the ideal collection for any Ed Sheeran fan wishing to learn all of the pop prince's catchy tunes on their Uke. 35 songs from his two studio albums will definitely keep you strumming and singing for hours.
With the Three-Chord Christmas Songbook you will need only minimal playing skills and three chords–G, C, and D7–to accompany each song in this great book. The jam-packed book is invaluable for all beginning musicians, casual musicians, teachers, family bands, and performers. Melody, lyrics, and chords are included for all songs.
A fantastic collection of classic songs everyone knows, specially arranged for beginners, so pick up your ukulele and play!
Written specifically for left-handed Ukulele players, this book contains photos and diagrams of chords for every key in C tuning.
This helpful guide contains a section devoted to moveable chords, as well as a summary of where the chords lie on the fretboard. In Mel Bay's Left-Handed Ukulele Chords the chords are grouped by type, including major, minor, seventh, diminished, augmented, and more. This book can be used with either the soprano (standard) or tenor Ukulele in G-C-E-A tuning.
A D-tuning method written by one of the greatest uke soloists of all time. This fine beginner's text teaches chords, melody playing, rhythm accompaniment, strumming strokes and techniques, and moveable chord forms. The songs appear as melodies in notation with lyrics and diagrams for both rhythm chords and melody/chord playing. Also included are chord exercises by key, a section on introductions and endings, and a section of chord diagrams in three positions.
The Ukulele Play-Along Series has been created to help you to play your favourite songs quickly and easily, with incredible backing tracks to help you sound like a bona fide pro!
Justin Bieber For Ukulele contains sheet music for 14 songs, arranged for Ukulele, in standard music notation with lyrics from teen pop sensation Justin Bieber.
This songbook includes As Long as You Love Me, Baby, Boyfriend, Never Say Never and more.
The Strum Together series enables players of five different instruments – or any combination of them – to “strum together” on dozens of great songs.
This new, easy-to-use format features melody, lyrics, and chord diagrams for five popular folk instruments: standard Ukulele, baritone Ukulele, Guitar, Mandolin, and Banjo.
Students will develop music reading skills because of this unique, one-of-a kind, tablature method.
25 easy songs to sing and strum - with play-along Online Audio and karaoke tracks (backing band).
Book also includes basic chord chart and clues on tuning and technique. No previous musical knowledge is needed to use this resource.
Book and CD. The number one method for young ukulele players. 'Starting Ukulele' has been created with young players in mind.
Based on his best-selling Uke'n Play Ukulele, Mike Jackson has now designed a program for young children to learn to play the ukulele - with just a little help from an older person.