This week we'll be playing some FUN & EASY songs on our ukuleles...and Stu will teach some cool chord & strumming tricks at the same time. As usual, there will be a peaceful, stress relieving mindfulness meditation to close out the weekly livestream from Ukulele Zen.
☯︎ Download song packet here: [ Ссылка ]
WEEKLY LIVESTREAM UKE LESSONS SUNDAYS @ 12 noon NYC timezone.
Watch live or ANYTIME as a REPLAY. [ Ссылка ]
☯︎ Want to support? Donations not expected, but great appreciated & accepted with gratitude!
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Venmo - My account is @Stuart-Fuchs
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☯︎ TREE PICKS GIVEAWAY (open for 24 hours from the start of the livestream)
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☯︎ TIMESTAMPS/CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
2:15 Jam: "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking for" (U2)
12:33 Lesson: Chord Embellishments
16:10 Lesson: Wall of Sound Strum
22:30 Jam: "Hit the Road Jack" (Ray Charles)
31:50 Lesson: Double note lick in A minor
39:55 Jam: "I Saw Her Standing There (The Beatles)
46:23 Lesson: Boogie Woogies Strums
59:14 Mindfulness Meditation ("Calm, Ease")
☯︎ UKULELES & GEAR THAT I PLAY & LOVE
(Searching w these links help my family a LOT...Thanks!)
~Custom Made Tenor Uke w/ the Kasha Bracing System for a HUGE SOUND.
Made by Brian Griffin - tell him Stu sent ya’! [ Ссылка ]
~ Flight Concert Sized "Spirit" (EQ-A) [ Ссылка ]
~ Flight "Mini Guitar" (Guitalele GUT-350) [ Ссылка ]
~KLÖS Black Carbon Fiber Acousto-electric Tenor Ukulele (durable, weatherproof, great tone!) Check it out here: [ Ссылка ]
~ Kala Cedar top Tenor with a cutaway (Model KA-ATP-CTG-CE) : [ Ссылка ]
~ MAINLAND UKES Mahogany Baritone Uke
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Stu Fuchs is a heart-centered, lifelong musician and teaching artist. “Classically trained, freed by improvisation", his ukulele and guitar workshops empower people of all backgrounds to connect with their inner musician. His music spans jazz, world & original styles with playing that is both meditative and exciting. Stu weaves virtuosity, humor, audience participation and soulful musicianship into his uplifting performances.
As a long time practitioner of Buddhist meditation (Thich Nhat Hanh's Plum Village Tradition), Stu is passionate about sharing music as a daily practice for health & well being. His playful, inspiring, and holistic teaching method "Ukulele Zen” make his workshops a not-to-be missed experience. Stu’s workshops playfully encourage students to deepen the mind-body-spirit-instrument connection which allows for enhanced listening, increased creativity and greater ease in music making.
Over a 25 year career, Stu has performed gypsy jazz guitar with symphony orchestras, presented ukulele workshops at festivals worldwide, toured internationally and recorded with Snatam Kaur on her 2018 Grammy-nominated album “Beloved”. In 2014 he was awarded a prestigious grant from the National Endowment of the Arts for his work offering healing music at cancer hospitals for patients and their families.
Stu’s offers weekly ukulele lessons and inspiration on his popular YouTube channel “Ukulele Zen” to Uke enthusiasts around the world. He holds his transformational Ukulele Zen retreat at holistic centers around the world. www.stufuchs.com
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