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Dec '25 (edited) • Lessons & Resources
Crash Course and a Party Crasher!
Here’s the re-film of the Crash Course! jumped in at one point to say hi 😂 thanks for that braddah 🤙
I’ll cut this video up and repost it by section for you all in the course. I went into HEAVY detail and took WAYYY longer than usual so I could hit you with as much value as possible. Any feedback is much appreciated!
Timestamps:
0:00 Late Start + Apology / Getting Set Up
3:16 Beginner Crash Course Intro (the ‘cuttable’ intro)
4:22 Lesson Roadmap: What We’ll Cover Today
5:00 Grabbing the Other Ukulele
6:05 Ukulele Anatomy 101 (Head/Neck/Body)
13:32 Surprise Guest: Jack Pops In (Skool / insomnia tangent)
20:14 Back to the Lesson: Soundhole ‘Puka’ + Anatomy Recap
21:55 How to Hold the Ukulele (righty/lefty, strap/no strap)
32:45 Strumming Fundamentals (flick + swish, relaxed wrist)
37:32 Tuning + String Names + Counting Strings
39:30 Chord 1: C (finger numbering + chord chart starts)
42:42 Chord 2: A minor + C ↔ Am Switching Drill
49:58 Chord 3: F + Am ↔ F and C ↔ F Drills (plus ‘roll’ strum)
57:42 Chord 4: G7 + Transitions (G7↔F, G7↔C, etc.)
1:01:42 Practice Strategy: Speed Up / ‘Panic Mode’ Drill
1:13:17 Swing Strum Pattern (one-a two-a…)
1:16:23 Song Time: ‘Three Little Birds’ (C–F–G7) 1:18:14 Song Time: ‘Surf’ (C-Am-F-G7)
1:20:28 Wrap-up + Posting/Modules + Outro (name redo + aloha)
Just what I needed!
I’m too advanced for this
Raiiiiiderrrrrrs
1:21:18
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Crash Course and a Party Crasher!
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