Alfred’s Kid’s Ukulele Course Notespeller, 1 & 2

Description

Music Reading Activities That Make Learning Even Easier!

Alfred's Kid's Ukulele Course is a fun method that teaches kids to play songs on the ukulele right away. Each lesson on every page is explained in plain language that's easy to understand. Plus, they get to learn from three irresistible guitar experts—a clever classical dog, one cool jazz cat, and a friendly alligator who loves the blues. They draw attention to what's important on each page and help them learn by making music fun!

Parents can be effective guides to help their children through this course, even if they've never had any musical training themselves. The Notespeller correlates page by page to Alfred's Kid's Ukulele Course, Books 1 & 2, and includes fun activities that gets kids writing and drawing everything as they learn. Each page reinforces their knowledge of reading music and helps them to better understand the skills it takes to play the ukulele.

Contents
• The Staff and Treble Clef
• Bar Lines and Measures
• The 4/4 Time Signature
• The Quarter-Note Slash
• Counting Time
• The C Chord
• The Quarter Rest
• The C7 and F Chords
• The Repeat Sign
• The G7 Chord
• Write Your Own Song with Four Chords
• The Staff
• The Quarter Note
• The Note A (1st String)
• The Note B (1st String)
• The Note C (1st String)
• The Note E (2nd String)
• The Note F (2nd String)
• The Half Rest
• The Note G (2nd String)
• The Notes E, F, G, A, B, and C
• The Half Note
• The Note C (3rd String)
• The Note D (3rd String)
• The Whole Note
• Review: All the Notes and Chords in Book 1
• The Dotted Half Note
• The 3/4 Time Signature
• Common Time
• The Note B-flat
• Tempo Signs
• Ties
• Key Signatures
• Pickup Measures
• The Eighth Note
• The Dotted Quarter Note
• Dynamics
• The Downstroke and Upstroke
• The Fermata
• The Note F-sharp
• The G and D7 Chords
• Review: All the Notes and Chords You Learned in Books 1 & 2
• Writing Music Using Everything You've Learned So Far