Monthly Archives: September 2015

22nd September – New Term!

Posted on September 22, 2015 by

If I’d posted this tomorrow, it would be three months since my last post. No, I haven’t given up on this blog, it’s just that it’s been the Summer and I was more than ready for a break from school … Continue reading →

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22nd September – Engine Engine Ukulele

Posted on September 22, 2015 by

I’m not scheduled to teach ukulele until next term, but a colleague is away and needs her classes covered. It’s a small class, primary-school-age students, and “I was just beginning to teach them to read tab” I’ve discovered how to … Continue reading →

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September 22nd – Ukulele Telephone Song

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This song uses C and C7. The TAB isn’t too challenging either. It is a singing game; Singer 1 (was the previous singer 2) and Singer 2 (Henry) take turns, and the rest of the group join in at the … Continue reading →

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September 22nd – Animal fair for Ukulele

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This one uses chord C (sounds a bit odd once or twice, but just ignore it!) You can sing/pluck the last Mon-key, mon-key as an ostinato part.

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September 22nd – Mango Walk for ukulele

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And finally, once you have learned the F chord as well as C7 and C. The TAB is more challenging – it just depend on how determined the students!

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