What you’ll learn Familiarizing with the ukulele Identifying the parts of the ukulele Proper posture and effective ways of pressing the strings Basic downward strumming Basic musical timing (steady beat) Playing the C – F – G Chords Chord chart reading Playing 11 different children’s songs, plus creating your own song. Encouraging the habit of practicing playing an instrument Building self confidence To sum it up: Basics of playing the ukulele, loving the instrument and having fun with it Show less Requirements Having a ukulele is not a prerequisite. For those who don’t yet have the instrument, these lessons will build curiosity, offer the basics of ukulele playing, and instill a love of the ukulele Description This course is all about getting to know the ukulele, falling in love with the instrument, and learning its basics in a fun and creative way. Our objectives are: Familiarizing with the ukulele Identifying the parts of the ukulele Proper posture and effective ways of pressing the strings Basic downward strumming Basic musical timing (steady beat) Playing the C – F – G Chords Chord chart reading Playing 11 different children’s songs, plus creating your own song. Encouraging the habit of practicing playing an instrument Building self confidence Having fun! Table of Contents Episode 1 – Meeting Mr. Uku Episode 2 – Parts of the Ukulele Episode 3 – The Story of the Ukulele Episode 4 – Strings and Frets Challenge Episode 5 – Learning the Steady Beat Episode 6 – Applying the Steady Beat on the Ukulele Episode 7 – Which One is the Ukulele? Episode 8 – The C Chord Chart Episode 9 – Fun C Chord Challenge Episode 10 – Reviewing and Playing the C Chord Episode 11 – Finding the C Chord Chart Episode 12 – The F Chord Episode 13 – Creating Your Own Song Using C and F Chord Episode 14 – The G Chord Episode 15 – The G Chord Challenge Episode 16 – The Concert Day Who this course is for: Children of all ages and the young at heart Show more Continue reading...