20 Progressive Fingerstyle Studies for Uke (book/Online Audio)

Mel Bay Publications
Level: Beginning-Intermediate

This collection of 20 fingerstyle studies for the ukelele is written for uke players looking to expand their prowess on the instrument.
The studies cover a vast array of styles and genres as wide-ranging as blues, jazz, minimalism and serialism, showcasing the versatility of the instrument. Each study is designed to be fundamentally pedagogical while simultaneously written with performance and expression in mind. The studies touch on arpeggios, scales, modes, ii-V-I chord sequences, strumming, syncopation, campanella fingerings, improvisation, hammer-ons and pull-offs. Exercises are designed to build technique in both hands.
Mastery of these studies will equip the ukulele player with the tools to tackle any style of music on the instrument. Includes access to online audio.

Contents:
Performance Notes
Scale Time
Waiting For Anthony
Somewhere Under The Rainbow
Hawaiian Landscape With Rain
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332
Afreeka
Airpeggios
C
Campanology
Tri-Cycle
How About A Little Blues?
The Tonemeister
Spider Craw
Susan’s Foot-tapping Waltz
Seven Campanella Major Scales
The No1 Ladies Detective Agency Dance
The Blue Uke
In Training
Bar Dance

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