Free Online Course: Jake Shimabukuro Teaches Ukulele provided by MasterClass is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 2-3 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from MasterClass. Jake Shimabukuro Teaches Ukulele is taught by Jake Shimabukuro.
2-3 hours worth of material
Self Paced
Teaches ʻUkulele
Called the “Jimi Hendrix of the ʻukulele,” Jake Shimabukuro won worldwide acclaim for his fresh and fearless musical interpretations. Now he’s sharing his approach so anyone can experience the joys of the ʻukulele, from the simple chords that make up hundreds of songs to more complex fingerings and compositions. Learn how to adapt songs you love for ʻukulele or write your own. Stop worrying and start strumming.
Class Trailer
Class Sample
1. Meet Your Instructor: Jake Shimabukuro
2. OO·koo·LEY·ley Basics
3. Holding Your âUkulele
4. Navigating the Fretboard
5. Strumming Techniques
6. Demystifying Chords
7. Playing Advanced Chords
8. Melodic and Rhythmic Dimension
9. Finding Your Sound
10. Mastering Vibrato
11. The Magic of Tremolo
12. Tremolo Performance: âWhile My Guitar Gently Weepsâ
13. Breaking Down the Classics: âHallelujahâ
14. The Classics Performance: âHallelujahâ
15. The Beauty of Harmonics
16. Harmonics Performance: âDragonâ
17. Arranging âBohemian Rhapsodyâ
18. Arranging Performance: âBohemian Rhapsodyâ
19. Creating an Original Song
20. Okage Sama De
