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Discovering the Ukulele
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Herb Ohta, Jr.
& Daniel Ho
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Click on book cover for high resolution jpeg.
A beginner's guide to technique, tuning, scales, and chords.
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Song List
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Includes 14 songs written in tablature and notation:
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Amazing Grace |
John Newton |
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Hi'ilawe |
Sam Li'a, Sr. |
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Sanoe |
Queen Lili'uokalani |
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Silent Night |
Franz Gruber |
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Banana Sunday |
Daniel Ho & Herb T. Ohta |
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Hawai'i Pono'i |
King David Kalakaua & Henri Berger |
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Pineapple Mango |
Daniel Ho |
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Hawai'i Aloha |
James McGranahan & Lorenzo Lyons |
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Aloha 'Oe |
Queen Lili'uokalani |
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Sakura |
Traditional |
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Royal Hawaiian Hotel |
Traditional |
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Canon |
Johann Pachelbel |
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Hilo March |
Traditional |
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Ka'anapali Sunset |
Herb T. Ohta |
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Description
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International recording artist, Herb Ohta, Jr., and Grammy award-winning musician, Daniel Ho, have toured extensively in support of their two albums, Ukuleles in Paradise and Step 2: Ukuleles in Paradise 2. Discovering the Ukulele was inspired by their collaborations as performers and instructors. In this informative book, Daniel and Herb present their unique perspectives on the ukulele. Following a brief history and description of the ukulele, they share their ideas on technique, how to play scales and chords, and effective practicing. Also included are 14 traditional, Hawaiian, and original songs written in tablature and notation for your study and enjoyment.
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Credits
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Daniel Ho |
Writer, photography |
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Herb Ohta, Jr. |
Writer, music engraving |
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Lydia Miyashiro |
Editor, photography |
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Sharlene Oshiro |
Graphic design |
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Roy Takashima & Obun Hawaii |
Graphic layout & printing |
Publisher: Daniel Ho Creations
Release Date: June, 2006
Printed in Hawaii, U.S.A.
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