Playing the ukulele has never been so easy: Let's Play Ukulele is a ukulele school and songbook in one. It contains 40 pop and rock songs that any beginner can learn quickly without any previous knowledge. The songs are organised by difficulty and adapt to your abilities. Short learning units between the songs expand your knowledge and explain the most important techniques of ukulele playing.Beginners learn the most important basic techniques in just 7 steps and 10 introductory songs. Advanced players can use the book as a songbook and learn special techniques such as fingerpicking, slap, flamenco roll, palm mute and much more.The two CDs included contain all the exercises and songs and have been elaborately produced especially for this book with ukulele accompaniment and vocals. So you can practise and play along straight away. You will learn most of the songs in the original key. Let's Play Ukulele is ideal for self-study, lessons or as a songbook.In addition to "Over The Rainbow" by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, the ukulele classic par excellence, and pop songs such as 'I'm Yours' by Jason Mraz, you'll find great rock classics by the Rolling Stones, the Beatles, Johnny Cash and many more. Songs such as "Born To Be Wild" or "Summer Of 69" prove that you can also play real rock riffs on the ukulele. Not only will you learn how to play the ukulele, but you will also have a great and varied repertoire from the very beginning, which is great fun to play and listen to. That's what the ukulele is all about!
Let's Play Ukulele Pop Rock Hits is a unique collection of 40 well-known and popular hits for ukulele. The songbook contains current songs and the great timeless hits that belong in the repertoire of every ukulele player. In addition to "Over The Rainbow" by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, the ukulele classic par excellence, and current pop songs by Ed Sheeran, Adele, Jason Mraz and many more, you will find great rock classics by the Rolling Stones, Cat Stevens, Bryan Adams, Metallica and others. Together with the hits of German superstars such as Silbermond, Udo Lindenberg or Tim Bendzko, they make the book varied and guaranteed to be suitable for campfires!With the tried-and-tested "Let's Play Ukulele" method, all the pieces can be learnt quickly even without any knowledge of sheet music. All songs are presented clearly and easily comprehensible with chord diagrams, accompaniment rhythms or picking patterns and lyrics. The songbook is suitable for beginners and advanced players alike and is the ideal complement to the ukulele school "Let's Play Ukulele". Just open it and start playing!You can listen to and play along with the pieces on the two CDs included. They have been elaborately produced with vocals and ukulele and guarantee fun and success. The great thing is: you learn all the songs in the original key, so you can also play along with the original.