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3 Ukulele Strumming Tricks to Instantly Add Energy to a Rock Song
It’s true that with just a few chords and a simple strumming pattern you can play hundreds of songs on ukulele. But maybe you’ve noticed it’s one thing to strum the chords and another thing to sound...
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How to Practice Ukulele and Lose Track of Time
In my 30 years of playing music, there’s one trait that’s helped me practice ukulele and improve the most as a musician. It’s helped me so much so that I… Lose track of the time when I practice… Have...
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How to Play the E Major Chord on Ukulele the Easy Way
It doesn’t matter if you’ve been playing ukulele for a month or a decade… The E major chord is one of the worst chords to play! And by worst, I mean hardest. But yet, there are SO MANY songs with E...
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Ukulele vs. Guitar: Complete Guide to Decide Which to Learn
Yes, this is Ukulele Tricks, a website that helps you become a better ukulele player, but… Spoiler alert: I’m not just going to tell you to learn to play ukulele! Contrary to popular belief, ukulele...
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Best Ukulele Strumming Pattern to Learn a New Song
Strumming patterns are the bread and butter of playing ukulele. And they can also make or break you. “If only I could figure out the strumming pattern to this song.” What if I told you there isn’t a...
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The Most Important Things to Practice If You’re a Beginning Ukulele Player
Learning to play an instrument as an adult shouldn’t be the same as when you were a kid. If you learned music as a kid, there was probably a big focus on traditional music education. You know what I’m...
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5 Health Benefits of Learning Ukulele Backed by Science
Being able to make music is a fulfilling and enriching endeavor regardless of age. But if you’re thinking about learning an instrument later in life, it’s important to know that engaging in this...
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3 Strumming Exercises to Improve Your Feel For Rhythm
How do you “feel” the rhythm? Finding the groove when strumming your ukulele can be difficult but there is a way to improve. It starts with building what I like to call a “Strumming Vocabulary” where...
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How Often Should I Practice My Ukulele?
Making the decision to learn a musical instrument like the ukulele is exciting, however as a beginner, you might be wondering: “How often should I practice?” How you answer this question lays the...
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How to Learn Ukulele in 2024
Will this be the year you finally learn ukulele? It can be… by focusing on the right things! No, you don’t need to memorize hundreds of ukulele chords to start playing actual music. It’s better to take...
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