Ukulele for Beginners
Day 14: The Island Strum
Today's goal: Play the island strum, D DU UDU, steadily on one chord and then through a song.
Day video
Coming soon The day video is coming soon. The book describes it like this: The island strum in the air, then slow on C with the words spoken, then at 70 on the C Am F G7 loop, then Red River Valley.
Until then, the song recordings below work now.
Songs in this day
Each recording starts with four clicks to set the speed.
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Song 18: Down by the Riverside
Recording coming soon.
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Song 19: Red River Valley
Slow (70% speed) (1:09)
Learn with this one first.Normal speed (0:49)
The speed printed on the page.Play-along (0:49)
Just the accompaniment, no tune: you play or sing the melody.