Ukulele For Beginners
Introduction to the Ukulele
A course by Cody Joyce , Musician
About the video: Introduction to the Ukulele
Overview
“We'll explore the origins and history of the ukulele, helping you appreciate its cultural significance and evolution from Portugal to Hawaii.”
In this video lesson Cody Joyce addresses the topic: Introduction to the Ukulele, which is part of the Domestika online course: Ukulele For Beginners. Dive into the world of ukulele with our friendly beginner course! Learn the instrument's history, master chords, strumming, and rhythm, and play full songs..
Partial transcription of the video
“As we begin, a good place to start is with a brief history of the ukulele. Knowing an instrument's origins can help you feel more connected to the instrument itself, and could provide a feeling of kinship with musicians that came before you, and ultimately led you to the moment you first picked up a ukulele. Though ukuleles are synonymous with Hawaii and Hawaiian culture, their origins are actually based in Portugal. In the late 1800s, Portuguese immigrants arrived to Hawaii with similar small guitar-like instruments that would ultimately be the inspiration behind what we now know as the uk...”
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Cody Joyce
A course by Cody Joyce
Cody Joyce, known on social media as "The Groovy Guitar Dude," is a passionate musician with over 16 years of experience playing guitar and ukulele. For the past eight years, he has shared his love for music through more than 1200 lessons on platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram, helping millions of people learn their favorite songs.
With a focus on making music accessible and enjoyable, Cody has built a global community of motivated learners. His method simplifies the learning process, allowing beginners to enjoy playing music from day one.
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