Uke Can Do It! - Developing Your School Ukulele Program

A singular resource assuming no prior knowledge of the instrument, Uke Can Do It! has helped hundreds of schools and districts successfully introduce the ukulele into their music programs. New to this second edition is a page-by-page teacher's guide and practical tips for using the popular classroom ukulele method book by the author.

List of contents

CONTENTS
Preface
Introduction
PART I
1. Becoming Ukulele-Literate
2. Starting a School Ukulele Program
3. Classroom Management
4. Setting Student Up for Success
5. Technical Sequence
6. Celebrating with Performances
PART II: Teachers Guide to Uke Can Do It 2!: Classroom Ukulele Method
Appendix
One, Two, and Three Chord Songs
Beginner Chords
Scales
150 Chords Diagrams with Fingering

About the author

Philip Tamberino is a school leader and music educator who developed the first known classroom ukulele programs in the New York metro area. He subsequently conducted seminal workshops promoting the ukulele as a school instrument for the National Association for Music Education, the New York State School Music Association, and area school districts. He is also the author of Uke Can Do It 2!: Classroom Ukulele Method.

Product details

• Authors: Philip Tamberino, Tamberino Philip
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.04.2025
• EAN: 9798881807849
• ISBN: 979-8-8818-0784-9
• No. of pages: 142
• Illustrations: 101 b/w illustrations; 7 b/w photos; 6 tables; 6 textboxes
• Series: National Association for Music Education
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Music theory; MUSIC / Instruction & Study / General, MUSIC / Musical Instruments / General, Teaching of a specific subject, Techniques of music / music tutorials / teaching of music, Techniques Of Music / Music Tutorials, Musical Instruments, Educational: Art & design, Educational: Social sciences, Musical instruments & instrumental ensembles, Educational: Arts, general, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Arts & Humanities, Educational: Humanities & social sciences, general