Lesson Description

Replay of the weekly Live Lessons for UU+ members.

Resources discussed in this live lesson:

1:16 How To Play “Get Lucky” (Daft Punk) Ukulele Arrangement
“Get Lucky” uke by Jake Shimabukuro
“Get Lucky” uke by Andrew Molina
Chords
Gm (0231)
Bb (3211) (X565)
Dm (2210) (7558) (X9108)
C (0003) (X7810)

13:01 How Are Dm and F Related?
Music Theory – Week 3
(How minor scales and keys are related to major scales and keys at ~ 24:34 in the video)

13:55 Solo Secrets “Box Patterns” for Minor Scales
Solo Secrets Revealed

18:15 How to Figure Out Related Major and Minor Keys
Relative Minor <— 1.5 steps (3 frets) —> Relative Major

19:46 Is The Key of The Song Determined by The Chords In The Song?

23:03 How Do You Know If The Song is in a Major or Minor Key?

25:57 Can A Song Have a Chord Progression in One Key Played With a Solo in Another Key?

27:54 Strumming – Using a Pick
Uke Minutes 75 – Thumb Picks
Uke Minutes 112 – How to Shape a Thumb Pick

31:22 On Fire (a song that switches between the relative major and minor keys, mid-song)
On Fire – Ka’au Crater Boys (in this song, the ukulele is tuned a half step down (F#, B, D#, G# instead of G, C, E, A) but using the chord shapes C, F, G for the major section and Am, E7 for the minor section)

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