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Absolute Beginner Ukulele Lesson

Andy Guitar via YouTube

Overview

This course aims to teach absolute beginners how to play the ukulele. By the end of the course, students will be able to tune a ukulele, play basic chords, understand strumming techniques, and practice songs like "Smoke on the Water," "Twist and Shout," and "Lean on Me." The teaching method includes video lessons, exclusive tutorials, and practice routines. This course is intended for individuals with no prior experience in playing the ukulele who are looking to start their musical journey.

Syllabus

Course introduction
Ukulele types & tuner notes
3 ways to tune a ukulele
First 2 chords on ukulele
Strumming basics
Simple finger warmup
F chord & changes
G major chord & changes
Song 1 - Smoke on the water
Song 2 - Twist and shout
Song 3 - Lean on me
Practice routine

Taught by

Andy Guitar

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  • Easy to follow ukulele lessons with an enthusiastic instructor. Tips on tuning, strumming, chords (and changing chords quickly), plus a few easy tunes in this short course.

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