Ukulele For Beginners
Tips for Strumming
A course by Cody Joyce , Musician
About the video: Tips for Strumming
Overview
“ It's time to talk about strumming techniques. I'll teach you how to strum with ease, including variations in strumming patterns and how to keep a steady rhythm. These tips will enhance the overall sound and feel of your ukulele playing.”
In this video lesson Cody Joyce addresses the topic: Tips for Strumming, 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
“Strumming may at first seem like a fairly straightforward concept, and it is, but here are a few tips to help you overcome some of the challenges that many beginners face regarding strumming. Most importantly, allow your wrist and forearm to be loose. You want your hand to softly glide over the strings, not forcefully push through. So you want your strumming to look and sound about like this. Not like this. Tense strumming like this is one of the first and most common mistakes that beginners make, and strumming softly and loosely will immediately improve your playing drastically. To further...”
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Course summary for: Ukulele For Beginners
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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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