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Ukulele for Beginners: How To Play Ukulele in Easy-to-Follow Steps [Paperback / softback]

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  • Format: Paperback / softback, 176 pages, height x width x depth: 234x188x16 mm, weight: 480 g
  • Pub. Date: 08-Aug-2017
  • Publisher: Cassell
  • ISBN-10: 1844039412
  • ISBN-13: 9781844039418
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  • Format: Paperback / softback, 176 pages, height x width x depth: 234x188x16 mm, weight: 480 g
  • Pub. Date: 08-Aug-2017
  • Publisher: Cassell
  • ISBN-10: 1844039412
  • ISBN-13: 9781844039418
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Interested in the ukulele and want to learn how to play it? This is the book for you.

Originally published as Get Plucky, this all-encompassing guide to the ukulele is written by Will Grove-White, one of the world-renowned Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain. Clearly written, beautifully designed, and chock-full of photos and illustrations, Ukulele for Beginners is the perfect teach-yourself ukulele book for adults and children alike, and a must for anyone with an interest in the instrument.

- No knowledge of music required - Clearly written and easy to understand - Full colour photographic illustrations - Chords to learn and songs to strum - Simple and advanced strumming techniques - Tips and tricks for writing your own songs - How to play in a group - Play along with the songs online

Also includes:

- Pull-out comprehensive chord dictionary - A complete history of the ukulele - Biographies of great uke players from past and present - Ukulele revelations about Jimi Hendrix, Neil Armstrong, Elvis Presley and more...
Foreword 6(2)
Prologue: My Ukulele Life 8(4)
Introducing the Ukulele 12(6)
The Archdukes of Uke
18(22)
A History of the Ukulele
40(20)
Celebrity Ukulele Players
60(24)
Get Plucky: How to Play the Thing
84(22)
Songs To Strum Along To
106(36)
Advanced Section
142(20)
Trouble-shooting
162(6)
Afterword 168(2)
Reference 170(2)
Index 172(2)
Sources and Credits 174
Will Grove-White is a musician, composer, writer and producer, and one of the internationally-renowned Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain. As well as performing with the Ukulele Orchestra, he writes and performs his own music as Will Grove-White & The Others, and composes tunes for film and TV.