![]() ![]() Workshop 13: Playing around with ‘chord twins’ * from James Hill’s book, Booster Uke Workshop 12: Istanbul (not Constantinople) Ukulele Ensemble Pick the melody or play the off-beat chunking strum to get that baby Workshop 11: Baby Elephant Walk Ukulele Ensemble Melody of this classic or choose to strum the chords (Am, Dm and E7) using tremolo strumsĪnd fan strums to build to a dramatic finish. Workshop 10: Russian Cabaret: Orchi Chernye ‘Dark Eyes’ Ukulele Ensembleĭark Eyes is probably the most famous Ukrainian cabaret romance song. They are sure to tug at your heart strings or make you blush. Take a trip with Angie through popular songs from the 1900s to 1930, the songs her mother Implements to develop some unique tonal qualities and slightly bizarre arrangements. Play with a variety of weird and wonderful The Celebrated Chop Waltz (or Chopsticks). Workshop 8: Ukulele Experiments and playing with other dangerous implementsĮxplore the uses of the ‘ukulele and chopsticks pairing’ with an ensemble arrangement of I have had great feedback from everyone who participated and hopefully they will all keep practicing the skills you demonstrated today.' Southport U3A QLD, Sept 2019. 'How good were you guys yesterday? Thank you so much for running the workshop. Sure fire method to get you chunking along with the gang. With exercises and songs as well as looking at some slightly trickier strums including Cathy’s What do the good players do, and the use of up strokes. Workshop 7: Strumming tips and tricks at two levels: beginners and intermediate playersĪdd variation to your strumming by adding dynamics (emphasis), listening and imitating Learn this very easy piece with Latin rhythms & melodies, opportunity for improvisation and fun lyrics. Some ukulography and vocal soloists a la Glenn Miller band. There is place for everyone in this workshop including We will learn to play In the Mood, playing either melody, backing chords or single backing There is place for everyone in this workshop as long as you call out Tequila! at the You can play melody, backing chords or single backing notes from memory, chords or TAB. Players select their own level of participation depending on their experience with ukulele. Level: If you are ready to finger pick, this is for you. Learn this picking pattern on the ukulele and some songs that suit the style. Her signature alternating bass style has become known as "Cotten picking" Required her to play the bass lines with her fingers and the melody with her thumb. She played a guitar strungįor a right-handed player, but played it upside down, as she was lefthanded. Guitarist, Elizabeth Cotten developed her own original style. Workshop 3: Accompanying your songs using ‘Cotten picking’ A self-taught left-handed If you can play the C scale and read TAB or notation, you can play these tunes. Learn The Heel and Toe Polka and The Gallopede. Workshop 2: Playing Bush Dance tunes on your ukeĬan you play the C scale? If so you can learn to play these bush dance tunes. 'I loved playing these songs and learning some new ones.' Central Coast Ukulele and Folk Festival, August 2018 Starting with Inanay from the Yorta Yorta people, learn songs from the bush, the wars, from poets to contemporary folk songs. Singing and playing some Australian songs too good to be forgotten from 1880s to today. Groovin' with the Blues: ' Somebody's Knocking'Ĭhannel your inner rock star in Hot StuffĮxperiential music sessions for pre-schoolers and Tiny TotsĬircle Songs on the Mat is an full participation singing and moving workshop for pre-school kids with new fun songs teaching early concepts while moving and making music. Little kids and big kids we have something for everyone! Workshops could include strumming tips and tricks, finger-style skill building, arrangements for ukulele ensembles, experimental ways of playing the ukulele and song writing among many other topics. We can design and present ukulele workshops tailored to the needs of your group, working with many skill levels together or concurrently. ![]()
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