Play Ukulele! A Course for Young Beginners - Book & CD

The ukulele is one of the easiest instruments to learn and this colourful, easy-to-follow guide is the perfect introduction to everything that the young beginner needs to know. Beginning with basics such as tuning and holding your ukulele, and reading and playing your first chord, the book progresses step-by-step through different strumming patterns and new chords, gradually building player skill and confidence. Carefully graded songs ensure progression at just the right pace.

An essential CD of backing tracks and sing-along tracks is included to demonstrate sounds and techniques as well as the songs from the book.

About the author: Tim Lewis is a primary school teacher who has been playing and teaching ukulele for more than 20 years. Since 2008 he has performed with vintage ukulele band 'The Night Owls' bringing to life the songs of the 1920s and 1930s.