Classic Rock Ukulele Songbook


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(Ukulele). This awesome collection features 23 classic rock hits transcribed for ukulele, including: All Right Now * Baba O'Riley * Beast of Burden * Bohemian Rhapsody * Dream On * Fly like an Eagle * Fortunate Son * Hey Jude * Layla * Me and Bobby McGee * More Than a Feeling * Simple Man * Space Oddity * and many more.




Ukulele Songbook: Heavy Metal Hits for Ukulele


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Who says you can't head-bang and rock out metal-style on a ukulele? Whether you are starting out on the instrument or have experience, this heavy metal hits ukulele songbook has something for everyone. Chord diagrams are provided and illustrated clearly with play along riff tabs and lyrics. Master a new genre of ukulele and wow your friends and family, or maybe even become a youtube sensation with the songs you learn in this book! * No prior knowledge of music required * Includes Full Lyrics * Easy to Follow Tabs * Full Chord Diagrams




21 Easy Ukulele Songs For Christmas


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Learn to Play 21 Easy Ukulele Christmas Songs (before Santa slides down your chimney) Beginner-friendly "21 Easy Ukulele Songs for Christmas" may be the easiest way to learn, play and master heart-warming Christmas songs on the ukulele. Here's why... This is not just a book of songs. The authors teach you how to play them in the book and via free online videos included with your purchase. All songs are arranged in order from easiest to hardest, starting with great-sounding 2-chord songs you can learn in minutes. Diagrams and photos of finger placement for all chords eliminate frustration (see page 9). All songs include lyrics and both musical and tab notation. Don't read music? Difficulty with chords? Simply follow the tabs and play melody. The authors make it as easy as pumpkin pie! Here's what customer Arlene Kennedy writes: "... I LOVE the tabs. I am not too great at chords. My 72 year old fingers are not co-operating. I did the 'tab' and it works fine for me. I also have a terrible singing voice. Now I can play a song using melody instead of chords..." You'll be learning from the award-winning musicians and music teacher duo who authored the best-selling book 21 Songs in 6 Days... and developed a popular ukulele teaching curriculum used by thousands of students. FREE BONUS VIDEOS: your purchase includes online video instructions for all 21 songs, so you can hear the songs and see how to play them. Page 8 includes directions for activating your free membership at ukulele.io. In no time, you'll be filling your home with nostalgic Christmas favorites, including: Jingle Bells Up on the Housetop Away in a Manger Silent Night Jolly Old Saint Nicholas Deck the Halls We Three Kings And 14 more seasonal treasures Click the book cover above to "Look inside" for all 21 songs. 21 Easy Ukulele Songs for Christmas Also Teaches You: How to read tablature (tabs) - even if you've never played before, this book is all you need to play beautiful Christmas songs, quickly and easily. How to perform easy or elaborate strumming patterns for each song to suit your skill level and add interesting variety. How to fingerpick and use simple techniques to create different sounds to add your own flair to your Christmas songs How to play duets with a friend or family member for a richer-sounding arrangement (perfect for caroling at home or around the neighborhood). Plus a brief history of each song, a glossary of terms, and more. It's never been easier to learn, play and master some of the greatest Christmas songs ever written. You'll be ready to impress and entertain your friends and family this Christmas and for many more to come. Grab your copy of 21 Easy Ukulele Songs for Christmas todayand have yourself a merry little Christmas day!




21 Easy Tunes for Ukulele


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21 Easy Tunes for Ukulele presents a fantastic range of contemporary hits and classic pop tunes. Each piece is specially arranged for ukulele, in easy keys and with easy chord shapes. Songlist: - Big Spender [Shirley Bassey] - Brown Eyed Girl [Van Morrison] - Can't Help Falling In Love [UB40] - Days [The Kinks] - Danny Boy (Londonderry Air) [Traditional] - Don't Stop [Fleetwood Mac] - Don't Think Twice, It's All Right [Bob Dylan] - Fernando [Abba] - Happy [Pharrell Williams] - Little Talks [Of Monsters And Men] - The Lovecats [The Cure] - The Man Who Sold The World [Nirvana] - Somebody To Love [Jefferson Airplane] - Someone Like You [Adele] - Stay With Me [Sam Smith] - Suzanne [Leonard Cohen] - Thinking Out Loud [Ed Sheeran] - Wild World [Cat Stevens] - With A Little Help From My Friends [The Beatles] - Yellow [Coldplay - You Know I'm No Good [Amy Winehouse]




The Little Black Book of Beatles Songs for Ukulele


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The Little Black Book Of Beatles Songs For Ukulele is a collection of the Beatles hits presented in chord songbook format, for Ukulele, with chord boxes and full lyrics. This songbook contains sheet music with complete lyrics and chords to 195 songs, including All You Need is Love, Blackbird, Can’t Buy Me Love, A Day in the Life, Eight Days a Week, Eleanor Rigby and more.




The Little Black Book of Acoustic Songs for Ukulele


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The Little Black Songbook Of Acoustic Songs For Ukulele is a bumper songbook, packed to the brim with chords for over 70 acoustic songs from the biggest names in rock and pop. Each song has been carefully arranged for Voice and Ukulele, in the same key as the original recordings, with complete lyrics and a handy chord-box reference sheet. This little book includes: - A Day In The Life [The Beatles] - American Pie [Don McLean] - Angie [The Rolling Stones] - Army Dreamers [Kate Bush] - Babylon [David Gray] - Blue Jeans [Lana Del Rey] - Boulder To Birmingham [Emmylou Harris] - Chasing Cars [Snow Patrol] - Come On Eileen [Dexy's Midnight Runners] - Cosmic Dancer [T. Rex] - Dog Days Are Over [Florence + The Machine] - End Of A Century [Blur] - Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall [Coldplay] - Everyday [Buddy Holly] - First We Take Manhattan [Leonard Cohen] - Get Lucky [Daft Punk] - Go Your Own Way [Fleetwood Mac] - God Only Knows [The Beach Boys] - Ho Hey [The Lumineers] - I Say A Little Prayer [Franklin, Aretha] And many more!




The Gift Of The Ukulele Crossword Puzzle Book


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Writer, podcaster and bassist Aaron Joy presents his series of rock music crossword puzzle books. Each book looks at the bands, albums and general history, including famous and indie musicians. Great for the fan, musician or history buff. At least 14 puzzles in each book. Visit the publisher www.lulu.com/aronmatyas to find all his books. This volume includes 18 puzzles features musicians of the ukulele music scene: Danielle Ate The Sandwich, Petty Booka, Victoria Vox, Roy Smeck, Ukulele Orchestra Of Great Britain, Hazzards, Tune-Yards, Langley Ukulele Ensemble, Cliff Edwards, George Formby, Ryan Choi, Andy Eastwood, Roger Greenawalt, Aidan James, Lyle Ritz, John King, Eddie Kamae, Sons Of Hawaii, May Singhi Breen, Genoa Keawe, Molly Lewis, Herb Ohta, Lil' Rev, Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, Moe Keale, Jim Beloff, Peter Moon, Big Serious Muffin Band, Jake Shimabukuro, Roy Sakuma, Billy Scott, Tessie O'Shea, Wendell Hall, James Hill, J. Chalmers Doane, Tiny Tim and ukulele makers




Junkyard Jam Band


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Making music doesn’t have to be about dropping big bucks in the guitar shop or endlessly fiddling with expensive software. You can make good noise out of bits of wood and wire, plastic and steel. When you build your own instruments, creating your own sound comes naturally. Junkyard Jam Band is a step-by-step guide to making a full array of complete musical projects—no previous carpentry or electronics experience required. Each build includes tips on how to coax the best sounds out of the instrument and encourages you to mod the project to fit your own style. Learn how to: –Bust up your old tape decks for a handheld old-skool Scratchbox –Give your voice a robotic makeover with the Droid Voicebox –Circuit-bend unsuspecting childhood toys into mutant glitching jazz-punk machines –Transform cigar boxes into thumb pianos and electric ukuleles –Build a crackling, multifunction Mud-n-Sizzle Preamp to attach to any electric music machine Along the way, you’ll explore the physics behind wind instruments, discover how harmonics work, and get your feet wet with some music theory. To top it all off, the back of the book includes a soldering primer for total beginners, along with extra circuits to customize your instruments even further. Build your own band your way!




Listen to Classic Rock!


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Listen to Classic Rock! Exploring a Musical Genre provides an overview of this diverse and complex musical genre for scholars of classic rock and curious novices alike, with a focus on 50 must-hear musicians, songwriters, bands, and albums. Listen to Classic Rock! Exploring a Musical Genre explores in detail the genesis, evolution, and proliferation of classic rock. It begins with a background on the development of classic rock and its subgenres. Next, an A to Z listing of artists (musicians, songwriters, and bands), albums, important concerts, and songs; a chapter on classic rock's impact on popular culture; a chapter on classic rock's legacy; and a bibliography. This organization gives readers the choice of starting from the beginning to learn how classic rock and each of its subgenres emerged after rock and roll or skip ahead to a specific artist, recording, or song in the Must-Hear Music section. This volume stands out from other resources on classic rock for its listening-centered approach. Most books on classic rock focus on trivia, history, terminology, or criticism. It also explores the sound of the music of important artists and offers musical analyses that are accessible to upper-level high school and lower-level undergraduates while at the same time maintaining the interest of classic rock aficionados and scholars.




Ukulele - The Most Requested Songs


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(Ukulele). Nearly 50 favorites from Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Harry Belafonte, the Beach Boys, Bob Marley, John Denver, Jack Johnson and others all expertly arranged for ukulele! Includes: Annie's Song * Blowin' in the Wind * Bubbly * Build Me Up, Buttercup * Cecilia * Day-O (The Banana Boat Song) * Georgia on My Mind * I Shot the Sheriff * Imagine * Kokomo * L-O-V-E * Moon River * Three Little Birds * Your Body Is a Wonderland * and dozens more.