Course curriculum

    1. Meet Uku the alien and his magical ukulele

      FREE PREVIEW

    2. How to Tune Your Ukulele

    3. Module 1 Quiz

    1. The Strings & Strumming

    2. Module 2 Quiz

    1. Learn the C7 Chord

    2. Practice Proper Posture

    3. Sheet Music: Row, Row, Row Your Boat

    4. Module 3 Quiz

    1. Play the F Chord

    2. Switch between C7 & F

    3. Sheet Music: Five Little Ducks (C7 F)

    4. Module 4 Quiz

    1. The C Chord

    2. Sheet Music: Five Little Ducks (C7 F C)

    3. Module 5 Quiz

    1. Play the G7 Chord

    2. Module 6 Quiz

About this course

  • $49.00
  • 31 lessons
  • Asynchronous
  • Ukulele
  • Age 4-8

You'll learn about...

  • The Instrument

    Get to know the ukulele, all its parts, and how to hold the instrument with the proper posture.

  • Chords

    Learn your first chords with step-by-step guidance and tips from an experienced instructor.

  • Songs!

    Using the chords you, we will apply them to well-known songs and learn to play those songs together! Includes practice resources.

Learning made simple & fun!

Perfect for parents and children.

  • Short step-by-step lessons to take at your own pace.

  • Colour-coded chord charts for easy finger placement!

  • Play and sing along familiar children's songs - with practice resources included!

Strum through your first songs today!

A perfect learning opportunity for you and your child.

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Meet your instructor!

Kira Bennett

Early Years Faculty

Kira Bennett is a classically trained pianist and violinist and is currently completing a bachelor of education degree from Simon Fraser University. For nearly ten years she has passed along her love of performing and composing to young music learners. Kira has attended, accompanied, and instructed numerous Celtic music groups in BC and worldwide, such as the North Shore Celtic Ensemble, Ceol Mor in Aberdeen, Scotland, the Coast School of Celtic Music in Roberts Creek, and the Sligo traditional summer school in Ireland.

Kira aims to share her love of ukulele, piano, and violin with her students through her fun yet structured teaching approach. By getting to know her students, she is able to curate her lessons according to their wonderfully unique personalities as well as their individual musical goals. Kira believes learning never stops. She is always striving to learn more about her craft by taking workshops, lessons, and immersing herself in the music community to be better equipped to serve her students with the best education they can get.

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No experience needed.

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FAQ

  • Does my child need a ukulele to take this course?

    Yes, a ukulele will be required to get the most benefit out of this course. There will be plenty of opportunities to play and sing along.

  • Can my child take this course alone?

    Parental supervision is highly recommended, particularly for children under the age of 8, to help them navigate through the course modules and to assist them through the learning journey.

  • I don't know much about music. How can I assist my child throughout this course?

    Tips for parents are built in throughout the video lessons to help parents guide their child on posture, hand positioning, and correct fingering.

  • I am over 8 years old. Can I still take this course?

    Pacing, language, and songs in the course are tailored to children aged 4-8 years. Individuals older than 8 are still welcome to take the course for a beginner introduction to the ukulele. You can expect to learn 4 chords and 4 children's songs.

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