Bar Lines
Music is divided into measures or bars by bar lines. In the first song there are two measures of music. Each measure contains four quarter notes. At the end of the exercise, gently place your hands against the strings to stop them from sounding.
The Four Four Time Signature
These two numbers are called the four four time signature.
They are placed after the treble clef.
The * time signature tells you there are four beats in each measure. There are four quarter notes in a measure of * time.
This song contains four measures of quarter notes in * time. On the recording there are four drum beats to introduce songs in * time. Listen to the notes as you play, and make sure they sound clearly and evenly. Remember to count as you play the notes.
Class Sessions
1- INTRODUCTION
2- How to Read Music
3- The Note D
4- The Half Note
5- The Note E
6- The Note F
7- LESSON SIX
8- Chords
9- The Quarter Rest
10- The Tie
11- The Three Four Time Signature
12- Strum Patterns
13- How to Hold the Ukulele
14- The Lead-in
15- Strumming
16- Bar Lines
17- The G7 Chord
18- Notes
19- Playing Two Chords
20- Chords
21- Strum Patterns