Tag Archives: strum

Alberti Zucchini

Posted on May 28, 2025 by Anne Ku

“Alberti Zucchini” is an original instrumental piece for the high G ukulele using the Alberti bass throughout. Continue reading →

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Pick Strum Chromatic Scale for high G ukulele

Posted on May 9, 2025 by Anne Ku

Pick Strum Chromatic Scale for high G ukulele gives practice to right hand fingerpicking and strumming and left hand fingering of new chords. Continue reading →

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Pick Strum C Major Scale

Posted on May 9, 2025 by Anne Ku

“Pick Strum C Major Scale” fingerstyle high G ukulele piece for beginners to practice fingering, alternate bass, strum, and scale. Continue reading →

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Z Before A

Posted on April 18, 2025 by Anne Ku

“Z Before A” is a study in left hand fingering to switch between easy chords and right hand strumming with accents. Continue reading →

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The Z Chord or “Zed Chord”

Posted on April 17, 2025 by Anne Ku

The Z Chord or Zed Chord is barre chord intended to produce a percussive (not pitched) sound on the ukulele. Continue reading →

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Oh Susanna for ukulele

Posted on January 8, 2025 by Anne Ku

Oh Susanna in C major lead sheet for ukulele arranged by Anne Ku Continue reading →

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Strum & Fingerpick Exercise in 3/4 Time

Posted on January 7, 2025 by Anne Ku

Is it easy to switch from strumming to fingerpicking? Here’s an exercise that will get you to do both. When we strum, we are referring to block chords. However, it’s also possible to fingerpick a block chord. Similarly, it’s possible … Continue reading →

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Ukulele Fall 2024 Course

Posted on October 11, 2024 by Anne Ku

Ukulele course in-person and in-Zoom in Boston, Massachusetts Fall 2024 Continue reading →

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Ukulele Accompaniment Course in Zoom

Posted on January 18, 2024 by Anne Ku

What’s the strum pattern? If you’re asking this question, you’d be interested in the new Ukulele Accompaniment Course in Zoom. Get introduced to rhythmic patterns for different kinds of songs and occasions.

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3 Chord Thursday Waltz

Posted on October 24, 2022 by Anne Ku

On Thursday 1st December 2022, we gather to play chords following a medley of famous waltzes. You can also request to perform a waltz via this Google Form. A waltz is a dance in 3/4 time. A waltz does not have … Continue reading →

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