A playful take on a timeless ballad.
Category Archives: Level 2
“Moon River” – Henry Mancini
A playful take on a timeless melody.
“Cripple Creek” – Traditional Bluegrass
This bluegrass song is presented as a duet where high G ukulele is played with clawhammer style and baritone ukulele is played with Carter Family picking.
“Motown Medley” – Jackson 5, Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell, Stevie Wonder
In this medley, you’ll learn 4 classic Motown songs:
“I Want You Back” and “Who’s Lovin’ You” by the Jackson 5 (Level 4 and Level 2)
“Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell (Level 2)
“Signed, Sealed, Delivered” by Stevie Wonder (Level 3)
These 4 songs are played over a full band backing track and can be performed on either high or low G ukulele.
“Summertime” – George Gershwin
A sultry take on a timeless melody. This fingerstyle arrangement is perfect for the intermediate player.
“Behind Blue Eyes” – The Who
An elegant fingerstyle adaption on one of the most beautiful songs to come out of the classic rock era.
“So This Is Love” – From Disney’s, Cinderella
Learn to fingerpick a beautiful song from Disney’s, Cinderella. While this arrangement is intended for vocal accompaniment, the harmony is so beautiful that it could stand on its own as an instrumental piece.
“Jailhouse Rock” – Elvis Presley
Get ready to play along with a full band as you learn an iconic rock and roll song from the 50s!
“Ei Nei” – Ernest Ka’ai
Learn to play a beautiful Hawaiian waltz twice! Played once through fingerstyle, then strummed.
“Fingerpicking Etude no. 26: Travis Picking” – Rock Class 101
This baritone ukulele etude was inspired by the music from the motion picture, Into the Wild. Its focus is on developing Travis picking technique.