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Alfred's kid's ukulele course complete : the easiest ukulele method ever! / Ron Manus ; L.C. Harnsberger.

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Van Nuys, CA : Alfred Music, c2012.

Ukulele -- Methods -- Juvenile.

Ukulele -- Instruction and study -- Juvenile.

0739093665 (pbk. + CD)

9780739093665 (pbk. + CD) :

1 score (120 pages) : color illustrations ; 30 cm + 1 audio disc (digital, MP3 audio ; 4 3/4 in.)

Selecting your ukulele -- Parts of the ukulele. Caring for your ukulele -- Tuning your ukulele. How to hold your ukulele -- Strumming the strings. Strumming with a pick ; Strumming with your fingers ; Time to strum! -- Strumming notation. Beats ; The quarter-note slash ; The staff and treble clef ; Bar lines, measures, and time signatures ; More time to strum ; Activity: The staff and treble clef; Bar lines and measures; The 4/4 time signature; The quarter-note slash; Counting time -- Using your left hand. Hand position ; Placing a finger on a string ; How to read chord diagrams -- The C chord. My first chord ; Activity: The C chord -- The quarter rest. Three blind mice ; Activity: The quarter rest -- The C7 chord. My second chord ; Activity: The C7 chord ; Troubadour song --The F chord. My third chord ; Activity: The F chord -- Three chords in one song. Rain comes down ; Skip to my lou ; London bridge -- The repeat sign. Merrily we roll along ; Activity: The repeat sigtn ; Love somebody -- The G7 chord. My fourth chord ; Activity: The G7 chord -- Using G7 with other chords. A-tisket, a-tasket ; Aloha 'oe (Farewell to thee) ; When the saints go marching in ; Yankee Doodle ; Activity: Write your own song with four chords -- Getting acquainted with music notation. Notes ; The staff ; The music alphabet ; Clefs ; Activity: The staff ; Introducing the quarter note ; Clap and count out loud ; Activity: The quarter note -- Notes on the first string : introducing A. Abby, the armadillo ; Activity: The note A (1st string) -- The note A with chords. Note and strum -- Notes on the first string : introducing B. Up-down-up ; Activity: The note B (1st string) -- The notes A and B with chords -- Notes on the first string : introducing C. The mountain climber ; Activity: The note C (1st string) -- The notes A, B, and C with chords. Brave in the cave -- Notes on the second string : introducing E. Two open strings ; Two-string melody ; Activity: The note E (2nd string) ; Jumping around -- Notes on the second string : introducing F. Ping pong song ; Soccer game ; Activity: The note F (2nd string) -- The half rest. When I feel best ; Activity: The half rest -- Notes on the second string : introducing G. A-Choo! ; Activity: The note G (2nd string); The notes E, F, G, A, B, and C -- The half note. Hot cross buns ; Activity: The half note -- Notes on the third string : introducing C. Three open strings ; Little steps and big leaps ; Activity: The note C (3rd string) ; The old grey mare -- Notes on the third string : introducing D.D is easy! ; Taking a walk ; Activity: The note D (3rd string); The whole note; Review all the notes and chords ; Ode to joy ; Jingle bells ; Mary had a little lamb ; Over the rainbow -- Music matching games. All the notes I know so far ; This is an octave ; Largo.

Dotted half notes & 3/4 time. Three is for me! ; Activity: The dotted half note; The 3/4 time signature ; The farmer in the dell ; Beautiful brown eyes ; Introducing common time ; Old MacDonald had a farm ; Activity: Common time ; Introducing B-flat ; Aura Lee ; Activity: The note B-flat ; Three-string boogie -- Tempo signs. Three-tempo rock ; Rockin' uke ; Good night ladies ; Blues in C -- Ties. Down in the valley ; Activity: Ties -- Key signatures. Ode to joy (extended version) ; Activity: Key signatures -- Pickup measures. A-tisket, a-tasket ; Activity: Pickup measures ; Tom Dooley ; Eighth notes ; Jammin' with eighth notes ; Activity: The eighth note ; Go tell Aunt Rhody ; Love somebody (extended version) ; Clementine ; Dotted quarter notes ; Counting dotted quarter notes ; Cockles and mussels ; Activity: The dotted quarter note -- Dynamics. Echo rock ; The streets of Laredo ; The down-and-up-stroke ; Activity: Dynamics; The downstroke and upstroke ; The fermata ; Michael, row the boat ashore ; Activity: The fermata ; Introducing F-sharp ; Little brown jug ; Activity: The note F-sharp ; The G chord ; The D7 chord ; Activity: The G and D7 chords ; Over the rainbow (extended version) ; Activity: Review all the notes and chords -- Music matching games.

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