Playing "First Dance" Within Ukulele: A Lesson In Movable Chord Shapes

Try to use your left hand index finger to play the notes on the first fret, the middle finger to play the notes on the second fret and your ring finger for the notes on the third fret. Practice to play this way and you will experience that this is an effective way to play melodies as you can keep your left hand in the same position as you play the notes and it will also be easier to find the notes.

Record yourself playing. If you're a Ukulele rookie, then you must have troubles playing and listening to yourself at the same time. That's why you should record yourself, as you will notice quickly what you're doing wrong and you'll know how to fix it. Besides, you will get used to playing in front of the microphone, which will be very helpful if you ever intend to play in front of a larger audience.

Actually you can play this melody with the use of the above ukulele tab notation on a guitar also. The first three strings are tuned the same way but not in the same pitch.

Ukulele for sale Load up a ukulele tuner website - any one will do. This will have a button for the note of each string. Click the button for the string you'd like to tune - it will sound the note and loop it. Pluck the same string on your uke, and adjust the tuning peg until the pitch is matched. This may take some getting used to, but with a little practice you should be able to develop your ear and match the sound perfectly. Repeat this for each string. You now have a beautifully tuned ukulele!

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Ukulele for sale in uk There's a fun song by Never Shout Never called First Dance that prominently features the ukulele. You may have already done an online search for the chords and found sites that showed you how to play the song using the C, F, and G chords. But playing those chords along with the recording didn't sound quite right, did it?

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