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Published on October 10, 2023
In last month’s session, Matt shared three of his favorite original songs by ukulele artists. This month, he’s sharing three of his favorite fingerstyle arrangements by ukulele artists!
Published on September 12, 2023
In this session, Matt shares three of his favorite ukulele songs and the impact they’ve had on his musicianship.
Published on August 15, 2023
In this session, you’ll learn how to increase picking speed while maintaining proper technique.
Published on July 25, 2023
In this session, Matt shares ideas on how to add creativity to your practice routine.
Published on June 13, 2023
In this session, Matt shares his approach and journey for learning “Third Stream” by Jake Shimabukuro.
Published on May 9, 2023
In this session, Matt explores what it means to be a great ukulelist by analyzing three of his favorite players.
Published on April 11, 2023
In this session, you’ll learn how to keep your ukulele sounding and playing great for years to come!
Published on March 14, 2023
In this session, you’ll learn why developing your ear is one of the best things you can do to further your musicianship. We’ll also cover the differences between relative and perfect pitch and share one surprising fact why the former may be better than the latter.
Published on February 14, 2023
In this session, Matt shares 3 light bulb moments that took his ukulele playing to the next level!
Published on January 10, 2023
In this session, we’ll discuss how fingernails (regardless of length) can shape your tone. We’ll also cover the basics of maintaining your nails.
Published on December 13, 2022
Kickoff 2023 with three practicing tips to maximize your ukulele growth!
Published on November 8, 2022
In his 2008 book Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell states that it takes approximately 10,000 hours to master something. In this session, I’ll share my thoughts and experiences on whether this is true.
Published on October 11, 2022
Most of the time, playing and practicing ukulele is fun, challenging, and exciting! But sometimes, it can feel discouraging. Especially if we start comparing where we’re at versus others.
In this session, Matt shares how he overcame his self-doubt to achieve 3 BIG GOALS in his ukulele playing! And why you should strive to be better than you were yesterday, instead of being in competition with others.
Published on September 13, 2022
Some critics condemn the ukulele as an underdog instrument. But in recent years, it’s made a blazing comeback to reach new heights of popularity. In this session, you’ll find out what gives the mighty four-stringer an edge over its six-string cousin.
Published on August 13, 2022
In this session, you’ll learn how to transform a simple chord melody into intricate fingerstyle playing. To demonstrate this, we’ll show you 3 levels of complexity playing “Kids” by indie rock band MGMT!