The usual suspects for free ukulele songs and tabs There are several ever-reliable sources for great, downloadable, free ukulele songs and tabs. • • • • My favorite overall source for uke songs and tabs, But in this post, I want to share a few little-known sites with some oddball specialties or great arrangements–free ukulele songs that you don't find at the fallback sites. In no particular order, here's a big handful of hidden gems (titles are clickable links): Really nice arrangements for somewhat advance players. Lots of trad jazz (including the nicest uke version I've found of ), blues, but a little David Bowie, too. Hard to go wrong!
Some classical, Christmas, and Hawaiian. Fun site with some surprising extras, a little beyond the expected ukulele fare. French songs, Beatles, not to mention a whole section of tabs of songs from video games, like!
In this lesson, we’re going to take a look at one of the most popular chord progressions in traditional blues music known as the 12-bar blues. The blues are characterized by simplicity, repetition, rhythm, and pure emotion. 12-Bar Blues Video Lesson. In this video lesson, I show you some examples of the 12-bar blues on ukulele. The Upper Valley Ukulele Club, aka: uvUkeClub, is a free club for anyone that wants to play the ukulele in. Don't miss the Ukulele Tabs and Chords forum for some great songs to play. How to play the 12 Bar Blues Progression in any key.
UPDATE: these guys also get huge kudos for their updated –see my post on it. Here you will find hundreds of free finger-style and plectrum-style tabs for most tunings of ukulele. Christmas, hymns, “modern,” and more tabs for baritone uke than I've seen anywhere else. I'm a big fan of Uke of Carl. I've found some very enjoyable free uke songs in the past–including some oddities like tv theme songs and video game songs, and now he's offering a free book.
In the book you’ll find and amazing 16 standard and campanella challenges inspired by the classical pianist Charles L. You also get 12 Major, Minor and Harmonic scales also arranged in standard and campanella styles.
Get the book now for free! Here's another site I didn't know about until I really went deep digging, featuring, of course, ukulele tabs for classical music. A nice selection for both high- and low-G ukes. How can you not love the obviously very silly Serious Band? And they have a vast and eclectic collection of free ukulele songs and tabs to download.
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Throughout October I decided to play nothing but the blues. It didn’t matter if there was something else I desperately wanted to learn, it would have to wait.