Thursday 16 September 2021 7:00 – 9pm AEST

Zookestra is back. Click this link or the Zoom logo

Meeting number: 81954422702

(Damn you covid – we won’t be at the Carro)

1. On Melancholy Hill  and riffs
2. Semi-charmed kind of life NEW
3. Stuff & Nonsense – Split Enz
4. Strum Patterns – focussing on Bo Diddley rhythm
5. Not Fade Away Buddy Holly
6. Faith – George Michael
7. Truck all those perfect people – Chip Taylor
8. Hold Back The River – James Bay        Hold Back The River riff
9. Stuck In The Middle With You-D
10. Picking patterns for ukulele
11. Night Riders Lament  NEW Michael Burton- how to pick a waltz
12. Paint it black – Vale Charlie Watts (c’mon people! He was 80! Good innings for a drug addled drummer in the world’s biggest rock band!) Paint it black riffs
13. No Surprises – Radiohead
14. Colours – Black Pumas   –  Colours Riffs V2
15. Take It to the Limit   and   Take It to the limit – riff

Really? You think you’ll get to these? Ha!!!!

1. Budapest – George Ezra    Budapest Revised 2015
2. My-Girl and Scales For Ukulele C And D      C scale (easy) and C scale in thirds (much harder) …. and Bec’s enhancement of Mark’s advanced teaching skills – Major – Minor Pentatonic joined        Chromatic Scale – Kauai Rainbow          Circle of fifths – Woolly Mammoth
3. Bitter-Sweet-Symphony-Tab-Music           Bitter-Sweet-Symphony
4. Nothing Really Matters Pigram Brothers  and riffs
5. Somebody-That-I-Used-To-Know      Somebody-That-I-Used-To-Know-Riff

Standards – we’ll do once every cuppla months

1. Everything is Free
2. I’m On Fire
3. Little Lion Man
4. Harvest Moon       Harvest Moon      Harvest Moon Stone Version
5. EmmyLou
6. One Day – Matisyahu
7. EmmyLou by First Aid Kit

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Videos

My Girl – Ukestra Recording + TV Show Episode In Link Below

https://vimeo.com/361630182/af4f2b9a4b

Sixteen Tons – Merle Travis sung by Tennessee Ford

Don’t Fence Me In – Porter and Fletcher sung by Ella

Ho Hey – The Lumineers

 

I was made for loving you – the Ukastle Ukestra – 2014

Chocolate Jesus

I want it that way – Backstreet Boys

I want it that way – a very funny video

Watch it, even if you don’t like the song

Gorillaz Melancholy Hill

You can play along in this key

 

The most wonderful guitar solo ever

 

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

Payment

Most Zookestrans and Ukestrans pay through the very affordable ‘Uketen’. If you are already on that system, then you can just click straight onto the Zoom link. Book in anytime now and get there early on the day so you can chat with others before we start at 7pm.

Details on the uketen (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. Bank details are here.

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 819 5442 2702