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Parts of a
Ukulele

History of
the Ukulele

String
Names &
Patterns

Chords &
Progressions

Whats
Wrong?

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Parts 10 Points
QUESTION:
What is this part of the ukulele?

ANSWER:
Body

Parts 20 Points
QUESTION:
What are these two parts of the ukulele?

ANSWER:
Head and Neck

Parts 30 Points
QUESTION:
What is this part of the ukulele?

ANSWER:
Bridge

Parts 40 Points
QUESTION:
What are these two parts of the ukulele?

ANSWER:
Strings & Frets

Parts 50 Points
QUESTION:
Name and point to all of the parts of the ukulele that
we know.

ANSWER:
Body, Head, Neck, Tuning Keys, Sound Hole, Bridge,
Frets, Strings

History 10 Points
QUESTION:
What US State was the ukulele invented in?

ANSWER:
Hawaii

History 20 Points
QUESTION:
Who brought the ukulele to Hawaii?

ANSWER:
Portuguese (cabinet makers)

History 30 Points
QUESTION:
What is the phrase we use to tune our ukuleles?

ANSWER:
My Dog Has Fleas

History 40 Points
QUESTION:
Why is the term flea important to ukuleles?

ANSWER:
Ukulele means flea the strumming motion reminded
Hawaiians of the jumping motion of a flea.

History 50 Points
QUESTION:
What is the name of the small guitar the ukulele was
based off of?

ANSWER:
Cavaquino

Strings 10 Points
QUESTION:
Name the strings in order from top to bottom

ANSWER:
GCEA

Strings 20 Points
QUESTION:
Play this string pattern:

G G C C E E A A AA E E C C G G

Strings 30 Points
QUESTION:
Play this string pattern:

G A C E G A A E

Strings 40 Points
QUESTION:
Play this string pattern and name the tune:

C C G G AA G

Strings 50 Points
QUESTION:
Play this string pattern:

E A G C A A G G C G C A E

Chords 10 Points
QUESTION:
How do you play a C chord? Notate this on the board.

ANSWER:

Chords 20 Points
QUESTION:
How do you play a G chord? Notate this on the board.

ANSWER:

Chords 30 Points
QUESTION:
How do you effectively transition from an A minor
chord to an F chord?

ANSWER:
Leave your middle finger where it is for A minor
(second fret, top string), place your first finger on the
first fret, third string (E string).

Chords 40 Points
QUESTION:
Play this chord progression:

C
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Am
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F
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C
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Chords 50 Points
QUESTION:
Play this chord progression:

C
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F
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G
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C
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Whats Wrong? 10 Points

QUESTION:
If I want to repeat this chord progression, whats
wrong with the notation?

C
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F
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G
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C
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ANSWER:
There should be lines and two dots on either side.

Whats Wrong? 20 Points

QUESTION:
Whats wrong with this statement?
The ukulele was brought to Hawaii by Filipino cabinet
makers.

ANSWER:
Portuguese, not Filipino!

Whats Wrong? 30 Points

QUESTION:
What is wrong with this chord progression?

C
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F
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a
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C
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ANSWER:
A minor should be written as Am, not a.

Whats Wrong? 40 Points

QUESTION:
Whats wrong with this picture?

ANSWER:
This is a G7 chord, not a G.

Whats Wrong? 50 Points

QUESTION:

ANSWER:
Her thumb!!