category EDCI 306A
Below is a video of my best attempt at playing the song Somewhere over the Rainbow. I still have a little trouble transitioning between certain chords, and once in a while I miss a strum, but overall, I believe that… Continue Reading →
In the video below, I play the song Somewhere Over the Rainbow all the way through, playing each chord twice, repeating both the chorus, and the verse, twice, all the way through. As I was learning and progressing through this… Continue Reading →
Below is a video of me beginning to learn to play the song, Somewhere Over the Rainbow, on the ukulele. In the video, I am playing each chord from the song once, in order, using the strumming pattern: DDU UDU. … Continue Reading →
The videos below demonstrate me playing the song You and my Sunshine, and the song Riptide by Vance Joy. In the Riptide by Vance Joy video, I do not play the entire song because throughout most of the song… Continue Reading →
Learning these songs has been both difficult and rewarding. I loved learning the songs and being able to play them correctly, but learning the strumming patterns and how to change from one chord to the next was difficult. I began… Continue Reading →
My second music blog updates how I have started to learn the chords and strum pattern of my second song choice: You Are My Sunshine. I also continue to work on mastering the chords and strum pattern of Riptide by… Continue Reading →
This first music blog marks the beginning of my journey towards learning to play the ukulele. I decided that the first song that I wanted to learn to play was Riptide by Vance Joy. I began by learning the 4… Continue Reading →