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WOW! We had 66 members participate this month! Classical challenges are always one of my favorites and I (and Stephen) thoroughly enjoyed watching everyone’s performances. Bravo to each of you who participated on a job well done!
This month’s prize is a beautiful Islander Spalted Maple Tenor Ukulele. So without further ado, the winner is:
Our April Challenge is LIVE: https://rockclass101.com/april-2020-challenge. The theme is Hawaiian Music and it’s your first chance to WIN a $1,370 Pineapple Kanile’a Ukulele! Hope to see everyone in the challenge! 🙂
Here’s everyone on page 10.
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ukukelley1 – Beautifully played, Sheryl! Love the relaxed feel 🙂
uku_on – Much smoother and sustain-ier (is this a word LOL), Caleb! Excellent progress 🙂
the_moon – Well done! Here’s my tip for you:
robinboyd – Here’s my feedback for you and Sara:
kirpuff – Watch the video above. It’s for Robin and you 🙂
macdog – Great job! Here’s one tip:
@willymac – you can def do that and it’s actually meant to be played that way. I mentioned that in the lesson video. I’ll let Stephen know 🙂
@laurasil – that was amazing, Laura! I set your account up w/ premium. I’d love to see you tackle the solo. Keep up the great work and I’ll be sharing your video in our email newsletter this Friday 🙂
@funtime2018 – My pleasure!@funtime2018 – Get rid of the 4th string, 2nd fret. That should make the stretch easier. Also, check out this lesson for exercises that help increase your left hand reach.
Here is what they said:
Is it possible the person was using a touchscreen device? We just fixed a bug yesterday affecting computers that have both touchscreen and mouse. I wonder if it’s fixed for them now?
FYI, the metronome doesn’t just work in synthetic mode — it now works over real recordings as well!
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I had no idea they made the change for the metronome. That’s cool! They are always making the player better 🙂
@marygrace – Well done. My feedback for you is below and here is the lesson I referenced 🙂
@barbecueblack – Great playing! The only thing I can suggest is to work on cleaning up any notes that have a bit of buzz or lack sustain. Overall, you rocked it! Keep up the great work!Hi Greg, you are correct. You could move the low G notes up an octave to the 2nd string. For example, bar 1:
Hope that helps!
P.S. All of our low G lessons can be found here.