“Fingerpicking Etude no. 22” – Rock Class 101
Learn a beautiful composition as we dive deep into the music theory behind how it was written. This lesson will be huge for those of you who love to compose music!
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Learn a beautiful composition as we dive deep into the music theory behind how it was written. This lesson will be huge for those of you who love to compose music!
In this etude, you’ll work on developing one of the coolest playing techniques: Slides.
In this etude, we will be using a 4 finger approach for fingerpicking a simple 3 chord song.
This etude is a great study for understanding dynamics and breaking out of the “comfort zone” (frets 1-5) by utilizing the entire neck for fingerpicking chords.
Two beautiful melodies that are fingerpicked entirely using Travis picking.
In this etude, we will incorporate diminished licks in a minor key to create a unique sound.
In this etude, you will learn an airy sounding piece that creatively makes use of harmonics.
In this etude, you will learn an elegant ukulele ballad.
In this etude, you will learn 3 themes; two of which involve multiple forms of fingerpicking, while one is solely dedicated to triplet picking.
This piece contains 3 melodies that utilize many of the techniques and concepts we have learned throughout the Definitive Beginner’s Guide to Ukulele Course.
Learn a vintage ukulele tune that uses four expressive strumming techniques.
“Fly Me to the Moon” is a classic tune with a strong melody line that adapted well to the ukulele. I had a lot of fun with this arrangement and every time I play it I think of Bud Fox and Gordon Gekko!
A vintage-esque uke tune, this arrangement is filled with catchy melodies and challenging rhythmic work.
“Frosty the Snowman” is a classic Holiday song that is fun for the whole family! This arrangement has a swung eighth note feel throughout and is a great piece for practicing fingerpicking.