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Little Ukers - A Comprehensive Ukulele Method for Young Students: Level 1 "C" Tuning - Revised Edition

by Melissa Sequeira

50 pages; Saddle stitched; catalogue #07-0727; ISBN 1-4251-2332-5; US$12.50, C$12.50, EUR8.47, £5.62

The Little Ukers book is a method book for teaching young students music literacy skills and how to play the ukulele. A guided approach suitable for elementary schools.

About the Book

The Little Ukers Ukulele Method book is a comprehensive step-by-step approach to teach music reading skills and techniques while playing the ukulele. It is designed to be used in a classroom, or with a small group of students and is not a "teach yourself to play" book.

The book uses imagery, activities, and an innovative approach to teaching students how to play the ukulele and covers the basics of ear training, strumming skills, note reading and music theory, and playing simple melodies.

Available in traditional "D" tuning or common "C" tuning.

About the Author

Melissa Sequeira McKnight has been involved in ukulele programs since she was eight years old. A graduate of the highly successful Doane Ukulele program, Melissa currently holds a bachelor of Music degree from the University of Victoria and continues to teach music in the Greater Victoria School district in British Columbia, Canada. Melissa is co-director of the Island Ukulele Ensemble and has coached and developed programs for children since her high school years. Drawing from her family background of musicians and teachers, Melissa also instructs string orchestra and vocal jazz.