Monday Evening Ukestra

13 Sept  5:30-7.30pm

Zoomed during Lockdown

Hello uke players this is an intermediate class; for those people that want to do more than strum.

We have picking patterns, riffs for various songs and a bit of easy stuff to give you a break in concentration! The music can be found here (just click on the links below and print out or download music before class).

 

HANDOUTS (roughly in order) PLEASE PRINT

 

1. Take It to the limit   and   Take It to the limit – riff
2. Fire and Flood and riff  NEW OLD
3. Semi-charmed kind of life NEW
4. Strum Patterns for the uke
5. Not Fade Away Buddy Holly NEW Bo Didley strum
6. Up on Melancholy Hill  and riffs
7. Stuck In The Middle With You-D
8. Picking patterns for ukulele
9. Night Riders Lament  NEW Michael Burton-sung by Jerry Jeff Walker- how to pick a waltz
10. Paint it Black – Vale Charlie Watts and Paint it black riffs  NEW
11. Budapest – George Ezra    Budapest Revised riff
12. Colours – Black Pumas   –  Colours Riffs V2
13. No Surprises – Radiohead
14. Don’t Fence Me In Porter and Fletcher  sung by Ella
15. Hold Back The River – James Bay
16. Sixteen Tons in Am      –     16 Ton Riff
17. You were meant for me – Jewel

Extra Handouts

This link is to the Who’s Who and What’s What in Zookestra

1. Ukulele major scales and chords
2. Major & Minor Scales (Low G)
3. Circle of fifths
4. C and D scale
5. Chords Up the Neck CAGFD
6. Uke chords forms
7. Uke Scales C & Low G string

Register for Zoom here

You will be required to register for zoom again (Name, email etc).

Then it will ask to open zoom.us and finally give you a  link to the meeting.

If you get stuck the meeting ID is 838 8833 1393

Passcode is 092825

VIDEOS

Night Riders Lament

Not Fade Away

Paint it Black

Colours

Fire and Flood

Budapest

No Surprises

The Making of No Surprises! watch from 1m 20sec

Sixteen Tons – Ernie Ford

Don’t Fence Me In – Cole Porter sung be Ella

 

Melancholy Hill

 

Shelter from the Storm

You Were Meant for Me

 

 

Payment

Most Zookestrans and Ukestrans pay through the very affordable ‘Uketen’. Details on that (for Australians) are here.

If you are Australian but don’t yet want to commit to a uketen, you can pay a casual fee of $18 via Direct Deposit.

International Zookestrans are asked to go to this page to organise payment (through Stripe).

Register for Zoom here

You will be required to register for zoom again (Name, email etc).

Then it will ask to open zoom.us and finally give you a  link to the meeting.

If you get stuck the meeting ID is 838 8833 1393

Passcode is 092825