COURSE IS DESIGNED TO PREPARE THOSE INTERESTED IN TEACHING AHA COURSES. PREREQUISITES AND EXIT CRITERIA AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. MUST HAVE PROVIDER CARD. FEE INCLUDES BOOKS AND ONLINE INSTRUCTOR ESSENTIALS COURSE.
To register please call 903-823-3270
Uke 101: From Zero to Hero. This class, adapted from Bogart and Peters’ 21 Songs in 6 Days: Learn Ukulele the Easy Way, will take novice students through the history and anatomy of the Ukulele and includes how to buy a uke, holding, strumming, tuning, singing along, chords C, Am, F,G7, C7. You will have all the tools to play dozens of songs after this 2.5 hour session! Playing the ukulele is easy, fun, and addictive! This class is appropriate for age levels 10-100 and is guaranteed to make you smile! You can’t buy happiness, but you can buy a ukulele. That’s pretty close! A binder with PowerPoint slides, handouts, and our songbook, as well as snacks and a light lunch, are included. Just bring yourself, your uke, and your tuner. If you need any advise on purchasing a ukulele before class, email catherine.howard@texarkanacollege.edu.
Uke 106: Uke Song Series: Love Songs. What would make a better Valentine’s gift for your sweetie or yourself than a beautiful love song or two played on your ukulele? If you are 10 or older and have completed UKE 101 (or have a good working knowledge of several chords), put your skills to work learning 10 classic love songs in this one-hour class. Just bring yourself, your uke, and a tuner. Copies of PowerPoint slides, our class songbook, and other handouts will be provide to add to your binders, and as always—SNACKS! Life may be like a box of chocolates, but life with a ukulele is like the biggest Whitman’s Sampler you can imagine.
Any questions contact Catherine.howard@texarkanacollege.edu
