The B minor chord is a great chord for beginners who are ready to add some new sounds to their ukulele practice. In this lesson, we’ll go over the notes that make up the B minor chord, how to play this chord in three different positions, and a couple of songs you can practice tha...
All of the other notes in an F major scale are notes we already know how to play on the ukulele. This means we can take each of the five C major scale positions we learned and change all the B notes to Bb. F Major Scale: Position #1 For this position, assign your index finger to...
By learning the notes of C major scale in all positions, you learn all natural notes on the ukulele fretboard (A, B, C, D, E, F, G), or any note that isnotan accidental (sharp or flat). When you learn all the natural notes, it’s easy to figure out where the other notes ar...
On my blog,Ukulele Hunt, I get one question more than any other: “What’s the strumming pattern for this?” It was obvious that strumming was an area that many ukulele players weren’t comfortable with. So I wrote this ebook to give you everything you need to know to be confident in...
she wrote her first song on the ukulele at age seven, and she soon taught herself how to play piano and guitar from watching youtube videos. she was willfully independent, never pushed to the stage. “you know how there’s always that singer kid who’s like, ‘i can sing!’ and ...
Want to learn how to play the piano? You’ve come to the right place!With 88 keys, a rich history, and many associated celebrities, the piano can be an intimidating instrument. But it’s also an accessible one. Anyone can learn the piano at any age and have hours of fun on it....
Tuning your ukulele is themost importantpart of starting to play music. If the strings aren’t in tune, even if you play “correctly,” it will still sound bad. To avoid this and create harmonious sounds on your uke,always tune before you play. ...
One way would to practice this be to play your ukulele in the dark (really dark) – it forces you to feel and hear the notes and not see them. Another one I’ve heard is to play lying down. This makes it difficult to lift your head and look at the notes. (I shouldn’t have ...
The second best way of playing a B flat added ninth chord, with a flattened fifth, over a bass note of C, where every finger is placed at least at the 4th fret. Since chords often contain special characters, you will most likely need to surround the chord request with quotation marks,...
store or an online retailer. These devices work simply by listening to the pitch of your ukulele and telling whether the string is flat (too low) or sharp (too high). Many electronic tuners have a clip-on mechanism that can be used to attach the tuner to the headstock of your ukulele....