Master the Art of Fingerstyle Ukulele Playing. * This comprehensive method and songbook by acclaimed educator Fred Sokolow is the perfect introduction to fingerpicking for ukulele players. With step-by-step guidance and online audio support, you’ll build confidence in both soloing and accompaniment using your thumb and fingers to play melodies and harmonies together. * * Develop Technique with Real Songs Across Genres. * Rather than dry exercises, this method teaches fingerstyle through beloved tunes from folk, jazz, blues, and country traditions. You’ll explore rhythmic patterns, chord melody techniques, and the musicality of mixing single notes with chords–bringing piano-like textures to your ukulele performance. * * Structured for Progression, Designed for Inspiration. * Whether you’re transitioning from strumming to picking, or a guitarist picking up the uke, each chapter builds on the last with clear tablature and full arrangements in standard GCEA tuning. The online audio allows you to hear every song performed, so you can practice with accuracy and feel. * * A Practical Resource or Thoughtful Gift. * Ideal for music teachers, adult learners, or seasoned players looking to deepen their skills, this method book is a must-have addition to any ukulele player’s collection. It’s also a great music teacher resource or a thoughtful gift for uke enthusiasts. * * Songs Included: * After You’ve Gone * Aloha Oe * Amazing Grace * C.C. Rider * I Ride an Old Paint * The Red River Valley * St. Louis Blues * Take Me Out to the Ball Game * The Wabash Cannon Ball * Will the Circle Be Unbroken * and more.
Features
- Book/Online Audio
- Pages: 80
- Instrumentation: Ukulele
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