MEETING 3 WELCOME
LRA UKULELE CLUB - WELCOME • How’s it going? • Sore fingers? • All fingers and thumbs? • Admin (See Sheila in the break) • Any newbies? Details • Membership cards • E-mail addresses • Rental renewal - 2 weeks
THE SONGBOOK • Version 1 – You need your own copy • Expand in the future. Update Packs to put in your songbook • Printing • Do it yourself - best • Paper copies, but will be a charge • Our Club Song • Start – to warm up to get our fingers working, and us playing together • Close the show – belt it out! • Any suggestions for songs?
PLAN FOR TONIGHT • Last Week’s Session and U3A • What We Learned • Plan for Tonight • Sing-along 1 • Short Break • Sing-along 2 • Homework
LAST WEEK’S SESSION AND THE U3A • We enjoyed it • We made some noise! • Strummed and sang out and it sounded good • Feedback from U3A – very positive • Most of them have been playing 2 years or less • We learned a lot
WHAT WE LEARNED (1) • Holding the ukulele • It’s not a zither! • Hold the neck high • Strumming – all fingers and thumbs! • We need a John • Starting, keeping the rhythm and ending
WHAT WE LEARNED (2) • U3A Set a target for us • To be able to have a night of playing & singing • At meetings play and sing as much as we can • Develop our own repertoire of songs • Concentrating on C Am F G7 for now • Add more chords and songs later Not too much to take in - KISS •
ENJOY SING-ALONG
HOMEWORK • Two weeks to our next meeting (16 th Feb) • Practice your chords • Practice the songs in the song book • Try some of the songs you like from the U3A songbook • Learn some new chords (Am, C7, G) • My Homework – new songs for the songbook
CLOSE Questions? SEE YOU NEXT TIME
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