Tomaree Ukestra at Horizons Golf Club
with Mark
10am – 12 midday
Monday 4 December 2023 Repertoire
(… from which to select. As if we’ll ever get through all of it).
- Runaround Sue
- 24 hours from Tulsa
- Tower of song
- Ticket to ride here is Stu from Uke Mullum’s tutorial – the riff is the main thing.
- I’m On Fire Springsteen
- Perfect Day – Lou Reed
- Booster Seat – Spacey Jane Booster Seat Riffs NEW OLD
- Strong Enough – Sheryl Crow brand NEW and Strong-Enough-riffs.pdf
- Creep Radiohead
- Boots-Are-Made-For-Walking REINTRODUCED
- Can’t take my eyes off you NEW
- Santa Baby REINTRODUCED
- Pompeii by Bastille NEW
- If Not For You – Dylan REINTRODUCED
- Non, je ne regrette rien – Edith Piaf REINTRODUCED
- Rockin’ around the Christmas Tree VERY NEW
- You’re so vain
- Exile – Taylor Swift NEW
- Best (Simply the ) REINTRODUCED
- Sweet Dreams – Dm Sweet Dreams riff Mash up with Seven Nation Army
- Weight (The) – The Band
- Just what I needed – The Cars Useful diagrams – Ukulele Chord Forms Chords up the Neck CAGFD
- Malagueña
Easiest spares
- In The Jailhouse Now
- Have you ever seen the rain
- The-Gambler
- NOT EASY – Never going back again – incomplete version, but hey, it’s a start on a lovely song
Active suggestions or former songs
- Walk and don’t look back
- Cups.
- Rod Stewart mandolin wind
- C and D scale (inc blues scales)
- C scale (easy)
- C scale in thirds (much harder)
- Scales For Ukulele C And D / Purcell Canon with tab/
- Circle of fifths – Woolly Mammoth
- Dorian Mode for the Ukulele
- Chromatic Scale – Kauai Rainbow
- Blues Run And Vamp
- Picking patterns for ukulele
- Harmonic Minor Scales (fingers)
- Ukulele Chord Forms
- Chords up the Neck CAGFD
Suggestions not yet taken up or learned by Mark
- Circle – Harry Chapin – needs editing –
- Everybody’s Talking – same feel as Circle
- Could do the Circle Game by Joni Mitchell – but also needs editing from ozbcoz
Suggestions from Ailsa
- Walking into doors – Archie Roach – C
- Always on my mind – Elvis – G
- Don’t think twice – C
- Four strong winds
- Shelter – Eric Bogle – G
- The Gambler
- Living next door to alice
- Ship song – Nick Cave
- Two out of three
- Took the children away
- Walk on the wild side
- I will survive
- Foolish games – Jewel
PAYMENT
Most Ukestrans pay through the very affordable ‘Uketen’. Details on that are here.
If you don’t yet want to commit to a uketen, you can pay a casual fee of $ 20 cash on the day.
VIDEOS OF MUSIC