Ukulele for Beginners

This workshop introduces participants to the ukulele and the basics of tuning, strumming and the key of C. Arranged for C9 tuned ukulele's this course can be adapted for D9 students easily.
(beginners - players need not have played before)

Canadian BBQ Secrets (How to cook on your ukulele)

Manitoba Hal opens up his mojo bag and lets the participants in on some of the secrets to playing blues on the ukulele. Covered topics are shuffle strumming, solo playing and performance skills. Arranged for C9 tuned ukulele's this course can be adapted for D9 students easily.
(intermediate - players should already have a solid grasp of the basics)

Slide Guitar Basics

Learn the basics of blues slide guitar in the delta style. Covered topics are open tuning (D, G, E), how to hold a slide, muting, lick examples and songs to practice.
(intermediate - players should have a solid grasp of the guitar)

All workshops come with accompanying print material and in some cases CD examples.

 


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