Ukulele Lesson 1

1. Neck held with left hand

2. Sound hole with right hand

3. Top to bottom: order of string names

4. String names: G C E A

5. Left (lower) to right (higher): fret change

6. Frets are located between boards

7. Each single step between frets = half a step

8. Half step up (right) the neck = __♯

9. Half step down (left) the neck = __♭

10. 2 (full) steps up or down (right or left) the neck = Ex. Chords/Notes: A ➜ B or B ➜ A

11. Full octave: Ex. A ➜ A
A (A# or Bb)
B (B# or C)
C (C# or Db)
D (D# or Eb)
E (E# or F)
F (F# or Gb)
G (G# or Ab)