Category: Ukes4Fun - Getting Started

'Ukes4Fun - Getting Started' have learnt the 4 basic cords!

31/1/2024

The Ukes4Fun Getting Started group commenced on the 15 January. Over the past 3 weeks the group has learnt the 4 chords that form the basis for many of the songs that have been written as well as learning the secrets of strumming. The group then moves into the Just Jamming group and have been participating in this group as well.

Heather Wallace

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'Jamming' Videos

'4 String Strummers'

Ukes4Fun

Ukes4Fun enjoys weekly
'Just Jamming' sessions from 11.30 to 1.30 in U3A Room 1. Members of this group form a performance group, the 4String Strummers, and play regularly at nursing homes and community events.

Convenors

Heather Wallace
0418 353 244

Elly Smith
0410 600 987

'Getting Started' (Term 1)

You will learn how to hold, tune and play simple chords on your ukulele, with a variety of strumming patterns. You will get lots of support and will have fun learning together. You will need a ukulele of reasonable quality (ie. a concert ukulele), a music stand, and a tuner.

Weekly on Mondays
Term 1 (start 20 Jan)
10 to 11 am
U3A Room 1

Heather

'Just Jamming'

A group for uke players who can use basic cords and strumming patterns and enjoy getting together for a weekly jamming session, playing and singing songs, and having fun.

Weekly on Mondays
11.30 am - 1.30 pm
U3A Meeting Room 1

Heather and Elly

Resources

Uke3A Introduction to Playing the Ukulele(U3A Goulburn Valley)

Andy Guitar - 10 week free Ukulele Course - YouTube playlist

U3A Goulburn Valley Video Performances for Insipiration!