Uke Can Do It!: Developing Your School Ukulele Program

Philip Tamberino

doi:10.5771/9798881807863

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Edition: 2/2025
Copyright Year: 2025
ISBN-Print: 979-8-8818-0784-9
ISBN-Online: 979-8-8818-0786-3
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
Language: English
Pages: 140
Product Type: Monograph

1. Contents No access
2. Preface to the Second Edition No access
3. Acknowledgments No access
4. Introduction No access
1. 1. What Is the Ukulele? No access
  2. What Has Been Done with the Ukulele in Schools? No access
  3. Getting Your First Ukulele No access
  4. Basics of Playing the Ukulele No access
  5. Who’s Who? No access
  6. Listening Guide No access
  7. Next Steps No access
2. 1. The Vision No access
  2. The Proposal No access
  3. The Funding No access
  4. The Instruments No access
  5. The Professional Support No access
3. 1. Setting Up the Room No access
  2. Using Shared Instruments No access
  3. Tuning Instruments No access
  4. Language and Terminology No access
  5. Managing Student Behavior No access
  6. Use of Instructional Time No access
  7. Home Practice No access
  8. Maintenance and Repairs No access
4. 1. Pre-Teaching and Modeling No access
  2. Labeling the Instrument No access
  3. Drilling Basic Skills No access
  4. Structuring Class Time No access
  5. Accompaniment during Instruction No access
  6. Teaching How to Practice No access
  7. Giving Clear Assignments No access
5. 1. Right-Hand Technique No access
  2. Left-Hand Technique No access
6. 1. Arrangement Formats No access
  2. Teacher-Created Arrangements No access
  3. Accompaniment No access
  4. Chord “Tricks” No access
  5. Promoting the Program No access
1. 1. The Sequence No access
  2. Pacing No access
  3. Use of Play-Along Tracks No access
  4. Pre-Teaching Section (Student Pages 3 to 10) No access
  5. Level One (Student Pages 11 to 21) No access
  6. Level Two (Student Pages 22 to 31) No access
  7. Level Three (Student Pages 32 to 42) No access
  8. Level Four (Student Pages 43 to 55) No access
2. 1. One- and Two-Chord Songs No access
  2. Chords for Beginners No access
  3. 150 Ukulele Chords No access
Glossary No access Pages 133 - 134
Index No access Pages 135 - 138
About the Author No access Pages 139 - 140