Ukulele For Dummies (81 page)

Track

Figure Number

Song Title/Description

1

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Tuning notes

2

4-9

Down-down-up strum

3

4-10

‘Li'l Liza Jane'

4

4-16

‘I'll Fly Away'

5

4-24

‘Wayfaring Stranger'

6

5-1

Swiss army strumming pattern (slow and fast)

7

5-7

‘What Did the Deep Sea Say?'

8

5-10

‘Shady Grove'

9

5-11

Without strong strum and with strong strum

10

5-19

‘Take Me Out to the Ballgame'

11

5-21

‘House of the Rising Sun'

12

5-23

Chnk strum

13

5-25

12-bar blues

14

5-26

Off-beat strumming

15

5-27

‘Banana Boat Song'

16

5-31

Rock chord riff

17

5-32

Roll strum

18

6-2

‘When the Saints Go Marching In'

19

6-7

‘Man of Constant Sorrow'

20

6-9

‘Irish Rover'

21

7-6

7-7

Single notes

Pairs of notes

22

7-10

7-11

7-12

Quarter notes (crotchets)

Half notes (minims) and whole notes (semibreves)

Eighth notes (quavers) and sixteenth notes (semiquavers)

23

7-15 and 7-16

Dotted and tied notes

24

7-23

‘London Bridge Is Falling Down'

25

7-24

‘I'll Fly Away'

26

7-25

‘Take Me Out to the Ballgame'

27

8-3

8-4

8-6

Up pattern (slow)

Up pattern with chords

Up pattern with unusual chords

28

8-7

8-8

Up and down picking pattern (slow)

Up and down pattern with chords

29

8-9

8-11

8-12

Simultaneous pattern (slow)

Simultaneous pattern with chords

Simultaneous pattern with melody

30

8-13

8-14

Simultaneous fingerpicking pattern (slow)

Simultaneous fingerpicking with chords

31

8-15

8-16

Alternate thumb-picking

Alternate picking pattern

32

8-19

8-20

8-21

8-22

Alternate picking variation 1 with chords

Alternate picking variation 2

Alternate picking variation 3

Alternate picking variation 4

33

9-1

‘London Bridge Is Falling Down' melody and chords together

34

9-2

‘Amazing Grace' melody and chords together

35

9-3

‘In the Pines' melody and chords

36

9-4

‘When the Saints Go Marching In' melody and chords

37

9-5

‘I'll Fly Away' melody and chords

38

9-6

‘Freight Train' melody and chords

39

10-2

10-3

10-4

Open and fretted hammer-ons

Chord hammer-ons

Partial-chord hammer-ons

40

10-5

10-6

Pull-offs

Combined hammer-ons and pull-offs

41

10-9

10-11

Combining slides up and slides down

Slides in and out of notes

42

10-14

Bend practice

43

10-16

Solo with hammer-ons, pull-offs and slides

44

10-17

Banjo-like run (slow and fast)

45

10-18

Tremolo picking

46

10-19

Phrase with string muting

47

10-20

Solo using chord shapes

48

10-21

Solo using notes from all the chords in the progression

49

10-23

10-26

C major pentatonic scale

C minor pentatonic scale

50

11-1

Three-chord punk

51

11-2

Nirvana-style four-chord punk

52

11-4

Chord progression with power chords

53

11-6

Rock progression with suspended chords

54

11-7

Bo Diddley-style strumming (slow and fast)

55

11-8

Iggy Pop-style strumming (slow and fast)

56

11-9

Chord riff (slow and fast)

57

11-10

11-11

Single note riff

Beefed up single note riff

58

11-12

AC/DC-style riff (slow and fast)

59

11-13

11-14

11-15

Fleetwood Mac-style double stops

Double stops at the same fret

Bends and double stops

60

11-16

Chuck Berry-style lick (slow and fast)

61

11-18

Lick with sliding shifts

62

11-19

Question and answer phrasing

63

11-20

Solo climax

64

12-1

Simple 12-bar blues

65

12-2

12-bar blues variation

66

12-4

12-bar blues with an added chord

67

12-5

‘Careless Love'

68

12-7

‘St James Infirmary Blues'

69

12-8

12-9

12-10

12-11

Blues shuffle on the C chord

12-bar blues shuffle

12-bar shuffle with 7 chords

12-bar shuffle in A

70

12-12

12-13

12-14

12-15

Basic blues turnaround

Blues turnaround with open A-string

Blues turnaround with double stops

Tricked-out blues turnaround

71

12-16

‘Memphis Blues'

72

12-22

Blues solo using the C blues scale

73

12-23

Blues solo using the A blues scale

74

13-1

Typical Hawaiian strum

75

13-3

‘Aloha Oe'

76

13-4

13-5

Hawaiian turnaround

Hawaiian turnaround with triplet strum

77

13-6

13-7

13-8

Basic Hawaiian turnaround

Advanced Hawaiian turnaround

Double Hawaiian turnaround

78

13-9

‘Papalina Lahilahi'

79

13-10

‘Alekoki'

80

14-1

Jazz turnaround in C

81

14-3

‘Darktown Strutters' Ball'

82

14-4

Extended jazz turnaround

83

14-6

Progression with four-note chords

84

14-9

‘12th Street Rag'

85

14-11

Split stroke with melody

86

14-12

Jazz solo with chromatic notes