Read
Some books explaining how to navigate the ukulele fretboard:
Ukulele Chord Shapes by Brad Bordessa (2016)
Mastering Chord Inversions for Ukulele by Mark Kailana Nelson
Ukulele Fretboard Roadmaps by Fred Sokolow & Jim Beloff
Ukulele chord references:
Treasury of Ukulele Chords by Roy Sakuma
Some books about music theory:
Music Theory for Ukulele by David Shipway (2020)
Hal Leonard Harmony & Theory - Part 1: Diatonic
Understanding Ukulele Chords by Robbert van Renesse (2015)
Books about ukulele technique:
- Lyle Ritz has 2 books of Jazz tunes all done with Chord melody.
- Jumpin' Jims Ukulele Masters - Lyle Ritz Solos
- Jumpin' Jim's Ukulele Masters - Lyle Lite
On the web:
"How to Read Ukulele Music", by Adam Perlmutter.
Ukulele magazine article on different types of notation, including chord diagrams.
"Where do chords come from?", by Jim D'Ville.
Ukulele magazine article on chord construction.
Hook Theory - Common chord progressions.
Interactive Circle of Fifths - at websemantics.uk.
CAGED Method on Ukulele - from RockClass101
Music Theory - from Dolmetsch
Music Dictionary - from Dolmetsch
UkeEducation.org - a treasure trove of free educational materials and references.
- Blogs:
- ukulelia
- Wikipedia pages:
- Chord Letters
- Fret
- List of chord progressions
- I–V–vi–IV progression - including a huge list of songs which use variations of I–V–vi–IV
Glossary
We have our own Glossary of musical terms, in the User Guide:
User Guide - Glossary
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