Ukulele Control: Complete Guide For Playing Ukulele

Learn how to play the Ukelele from scratch and have fun making music! Take a look :)

What you'll learn

WELCOME: To start off this course, Philipp will give you a first and detailed look into your new best friend and the main focus of this course: Your ukulele.

BASIC CHORDS: Chords are the foundation. You will learn C, Cm, D, Dm, E, Em, F, Fm, F#m, G, Gm, A, Am, B und Bm.

EXAMPLE SONGS: We have integrated very simple songs with simple chord progressions to practice the basics

7TH & BARRE CHORDS: To add the necessary spice into your ukulele playing you will learn C7, Cmaj7, D7, Dmaj7, Dm7, E7, Emaj7, Em7, F7, G7, Gmaj7, Gm7, A7, Amaj7, Am7, B7 und Bm7

PICKING TECHNIQUE: Bored by ordinary strumming patterns? This chapter is perfect for you.

SONG WORK: Do you feel confident with your ukulele? You can either look for lead sheets on your own or you can try to write songs yourself.

12 SONGS: We specifically picked out songs for every technique and every type of chord so that you can practice your newly learned skills the best way possible.

Q&A: Since Philipp is often asked the same questions, we have created a chapter to answer them in video form.

Requirements

You will need a ukulele (Any type)

No previous experience with the ukulele is required

Description

Do you want to learn how to play the ukulele from scratch? Or do you already have some experience and want to take your ukulele skills to the next level? Then this course is just right for you!In this course, Philipp shows you everything about the instrument itself, strings, tuning, metronome, pyramid of rythm, fretting hand, strumming hand, all basic chords, barre chords, song work and during the course you will learn 14 evergreen songs to practice with your newly learned skills. But what exactly will you learn in this course?Introduction and Welcome: To start off this course, Philipp will give you a first and detailed look into your new best friend and the main focus of this course: Your ukulele. You will learn how to hold your ukulele correctly, what the six strings are called, how to tune your ukulele correctly, how to use a metronome, how to use a drumbeat for better practice, why a rhythm pyramid is useful and of course everything about your strumming and picking hand.Basic Chords: Chords are the foundation for making music with the ukulele. After completing the course you will be able to accompany all the songs of the world. You will learn the following chords: C, Cm, D, Dm, E, Em, F, Fm, F#m, G, Gm, A, Am, B and Bm. After you have mastered these chords you will be able to practice them using the training beat from this chapter.First Song Examples: Being able to play the chords alone won't do you much good. Therefore, we have integrated very simple songs with simple chord progressions into the course. You will be able to play the following songs at the end of this chapter: Sunday Morning by Maroon 5, Count On Me by Bruno Mars, Hallelujah by Jeff Buckley und No Woman No Cry by Bob Marley.7th and Barre chords: When you have mastered the basics of the ukulele, you will quickly reach the point where you can't go any further. The basic chords are important, but can also quickly become boring. That is why we created this section, where Philipp explains how you can add a little necessary spice into your ukulele playing. You will know the following chords after completing this chapter: C7, Cmaj7, D7, Dmaj7, Dm7, E7, Emaj7, Em7, F7, G7, Gmaj7, Gm7, A7, Amaj7, Am7, B7 and Bm7Picking Technique: Are you bored by ordinary strumming patterns and want to be able to play great melodies? In this chapter you will learn everything about the ideal picking style on the ukulele. Philipp also dives into techniques such as pull offs and hammer ons. What are you waiting for? Have a look at the first videos.Song Work: Do you feel confident with your ukulele? Then it's time to take the next step. You can either look for lead sheets on your own or you can try to write songs yourself. Philipp will give you all you need for doing song work and writing your first piece of music.14 Songs: Philipp and I believe that only applied knowledge can really be used in the long term. So we specifically picked out songs for every technique and every type of chord so that you can practice your newly learned skills the best way possible. You will be able to play the following songs after completing this course (with a lot of spice): I'm Yours, Riptide, Losing My Religion, Somewhere Over The Rainbow, Can't Help Falling In Love, All Of Me, Dream a Little Dream Of Me, Don't Worry Be Happy, Hey Soul Sister, Love YourselfQ&A: Since Philipp is often asked the same questions, we have created a chapter to answer them in video form. So if you have a question and it doesn't appear in this chapter, we'll be happy to create a video to answer your question. This course is for anyone who wants to be picked up where they are and then elevate a few levels higher.So what are you waiting for? Enroll in this course today and start learning how to play the ukulele!We are looking forward to see you soon :)Best regards,Philipp & Marius

Overview

Section 1: Introduction and Basics

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 Ukulele Demo

Lecture 3 The Instrument

Lecture 4 The Strings

Lecture 5 Tuning your guitar

Lecture 6 The Metronome

Lecture 7 Drumbeat (with the drumcomputer)

Lecture 8 Drumcomputer for Android (If you dont have apple)

Lecture 9 Your strumming hand

Lecture 10 Pyramid of Rhythm

Lecture 11 Your fretting hand

Section 2: All basic chords

Lecture 12 Chords and diagrams

Lecture 13 Short introduction on basic chords

Lecture 14 Chord: C (C Major)

Lecture 15 Chord: Cm (C Minor)

Lecture 16 Chord: D (D Major)

Lecture 17 Chord: Dm (D Minor)

Lecture 18 Chord: E (E Major)

Lecture 19 Chord: Em (E Minor)

Lecture 20 Chord: F (F Major)

Lecture 21 Chord: Fm (F Minor)

Lecture 22 Chord: F#m (F#minor)

Lecture 23 Chord: G (G Major)

Lecture 24 Chord: Gm (G Minor)

Lecture 25 Chord: A (A Major)

Lecture 26 Chord: Am (A Minor)

Lecture 27 Chord: B (B Major)

Lecture 28 Chord: Bm (B Minor)

Lecture 29 How to read strumming patterns

Lecture 30 Training Beat (Explanation and how to use)

Lecture 31 Training Beat

Section 3: First Song Examples

Lecture 32 First Song Examples

Lecture 33 Song Example 1: C (Pattern and Explanation)

Lecture 34 Song Example 1: C

Lecture 35 Song Example 2: C and Am (Pattern and Explanation)

Lecture 36 Song Example 2: C and Am

Lecture 37 Song Example 3: C and G (Pattern and Explanation)

Lecture 38 Song Example 3: C and G

Lecture 39 Song Example 4: Em and Am (Pattern and Explanation)

Lecture 40 Song Example 4: Em and Am

Lecture 41 Song Example 5: C, Am, F und G (Pattern and Explanation)

Lecture 42 Song Example 5: C, Am, F und G

Lecture 43 Song Example 6: G, D, Em and C (Pattern and Explanation)

Lecture 44 Song Example 6: G, D, Em and C

Section 4: First Songs

Lecture 45 Song 1: Sunday Morning (Maroon 5) (Pattern and Explanation)

Lecture 46 Song 1: Sunday Morning (Changes)

Lecture 47 Song 1: Sunday Morning (Song)

Lecture 48 Song 2: Count on me (Bruno Mars) (Patterns and Explanation)

Lecture 49 Song 2: Count on me (Changes)

Lecture 50 Song 2: Count on me (Song)

Lecture 51 Song 3: Hallelujah (Patterns and Explanation)

Lecture 52 Song 3: Hallelujah (Changes)

Lecture 53 Song 3: Hallelujah (Song)

Lecture 54 Song 4: No woman, no cry (Patterns and Explanation)

Lecture 55 Song 4: No woman, no cry (Changes)

Lecture 56 Song 4: No woman, no cry (Song)

Section 5: More chords and shapes

Lecture 57 7th-chords and what they do

Lecture 58 Chord: C7

Lecture 59 Chord: Cmaj7

Lecture 60 Chord: D7

Lecture 61 Chord: Dmaj7

Lecture 62 Chord: Dm7

Lecture 63 Chord: E7

Lecture 64 Chord: Emaj7

Lecture 65 Chord: Em7

Lecture 66 Chord: F7

Lecture 67 Chord: G7

Lecture 68 Chord: Gmaj7

Lecture 69 Chord: Gm7

Lecture 70 Chords: A7

Lecture 71 Chords: Amaj7

Lecture 72 Chords: Am7

Lecture 73 Chord: B7

Lecture 74 Chord: Bm7

Section 6: Tips and Technique Tricks

Lecture 75 Barré Chords

Lecture 76 String Mutes

Lecture 77 The Capo and how to use it

Section 7: Song work: how do I play songs?

Lecture 78 Leadsheet

Lecture 79 Song parts

Lecture 80 Strumming patterns and playing techniques

Lecture 81 The secret of professionals

Section 8: More Songs

Lecture 82 Introduction to More Songs

Lecture 83 Song 7: Losing my religion (Patterns)

Lecture 84 Song 7: Losing my religion (Changes)

Lecture 85 Song 7: Losing my religion (Song)

Lecture 86 Song 8: Somewhere over the rainbow (Patterns)

Lecture 87 Song 8: Somewhere over the rainbow (Changes)

Lecture 88 Song 8: Somewhere over the rainbow (Song)

Lecture 89 Song 9: Can’t help falling in love (Twenty One Pilots Version) (Patterns)

Lecture 90 Song 9: Can’t help falling in love (Twenty One Pilots Version) (Changes)

Lecture 91 Song 9: Can’t help falling in love (Twenty One Pilots Version) (Song)

Lecture 92 Song 10: All of me (Patterns)

Lecture 93 Song 10: All of me (Changes)

Lecture 94 Song 10: All of me (Song)

Lecture 95 Song 11: Dream a little dream of me (Patterns)

Lecture 96 Song 11: Dream a little dream of me (Changes)

Lecture 97 Song 11: Dream a little dream of me (Song)

Lecture 98 Song 12: Don’t worry, be happy (Patterns)

Lecture 99 Song 12: Don’t worry, be happy (Changes)

Lecture 100 Song 12: Don’t worry, be happy (Chords)

Lecture 101 Song 13: Hey Soul Sister (Patterns)

Lecture 102 Song 13: Hey Soul Sister (Changes)

Lecture 103 Song 13: Hey Soul Sister (Song)

Lecture 104 Song 14: Love yourself (Patterns)

Lecture 105 Song 14: Love yourself (Changes)

Lecture 106 Song 14: Love yourself (Song)

Lecture 107 Song 15: I'm Yours (Patterns)

Lecture 108 Song 15: I'm Yours (Changes)

Lecture 109 Song 15: I'm Yours (Song)

Lecture 110 Song 16: Riptide (Patterns)

Lecture 111 Song 16: Riptide (Changes)

Lecture 112 Song 16: Riptide (Song)

Section 9: How do I become good at Ukulele?

Lecture 113 Summary for all players

Section 10: Tips, tricks and frequently asked questions

Lecture 114 Frequently asked questions Intro

Lecture 115 How to find lead sheets to new songs?

Lecture 116 How to practice the right way

Lecture 117 Posture and body

Lecture 118 Why is rhythm so important?

Lecture 119 Focus on left or right hand?

Lecture 120 Where do I find this drum computer app?

Lecture 121 What strings, ukuleles and material do you use?

Lecture 122 Soprano, Tenor or Concert Ukulele?

Lecture 123 Ukulele and pick up system

Lecture 124 Ukulele vs Guitarlele

Lecture 125 Ukulele > Guitar for beginners

Any person who wants to have fun playing their favorite songs on the ukulele!