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I have been a performing guitarist/recording artist for the past 20 years and a private music instructor for the last 15 years.

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Curt has authored over 20 books on guitar, ukulele and music. He also maintains the JazzGuitarResources.com and CurtSheller.com web sites which contains over 50 online lessons for guitar and ukulele.

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All book sizes are 8.5" x 11" unless noted and music stand friendly, "lay flat" coil binding.

The Six Secrets of Ukulele Fingering

Learn the principles to navigation the ukulele fingerboard.

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A Guide to Advanced Chords for Ukulele

Commonly referred to as

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Exploring "Jazz" Chords on Ukulele

Exploring “Jazz” Chords takes the core chords from A Guide to Advanced Chords for Ukulele and shows their use over a variety of common chord progressions based on songs from the standard jazz repertoire.

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A Guide to Blues Chord Progressions for Ukulele A to Z

The volume covers the key of C major and C minor, including detailed accompanying text explaining the principles behind each progression and the chord substitutions. In “C” and “G” tuning

$17.95 - Buy Now

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Ukulele Chords - “C” Tuning

Mini ukulele chord book of basic open position and movable form chords. Great for your uke case.

$9.95 - Buy Now

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A Guide to Ukulele Chords

Covering basic ukulele chords that ALL uke players MUST know, movable chord forms, rock uke chords, how to transpose chords, learning the ukulele fingerboard and an introduction to 4-part “jazz” chords and more...

$14.95 - Buy Now

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Daily Practice Material for the Contemporary Ukulele

Scales, intervals and sequences for daily practice.

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QuickStart Scale Fingerings for Ukulele, Volume I Key of “D” Tuning

Six essential scales for D tuned ukuleles. Blues, Pentatonic, Dorian, Mixolydian, Aeolian and Ionian scales are covered in all keys with fingerings.

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QuickStart Scale Fingerings for Tenor & Baritone Ukulele, Volume I, Key of “G” Tuning

Six essential scales for G tuned ukuleles. Blues, Pentatonic, Dorian, Mixolydian, Aeolian and Ionian scales are covered in all keys with fingerings.

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QuickStart Scale Fingerings for Ukulele, Volume I, Key of “C” Tuning

Six essential scales for C tuned ukuleles. Blues, Pentatonic, Dorian, Mixolydian, Aeolian and Ionian scales are covered in all keys with fingerings.

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QuickStart Arpeggio Fingerings for Ukulele - Triads “C” Tuning

Major, minor, diminished and augmented arpeggios fingerings in all keys for C tuned ukuleles.

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QuickStart Arpeggio Fingerings for Ukulele - Triads “G” Tuning

Major, minor, diminished and augmented arpeggios fingerings in all keys for G tuned ukuleles.

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Ukulele - Reading Music Series

Learn to read in the first-open position. It is a lot easier thatn you might think with this step-by-step east to use approach.

$15.95 - Buy Now

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Learning the Ukulele Fingerboard

Finally learn names of the notes of the ukulele fingerboard.

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All book sizes are 8.5" x 11" unless noted and music stand friendly, "lay flat" coil binding.

The Advanced Guide to Guitar Chords - Volume I

Basic, core string families. How to remember and build any chord you will ever need. This is how the pros do it.

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The Advanced Guide to Guitar Chords - Volume II

Basic, core string families. How to remember and build any chord you will ever need. This is how the pros do it.

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The Advanced Guide to Guitar Chords - Volume III

For 7 string guitar tuned A E A D G B E

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The Advanced Guide to Chord Progressions for Guitar - Volume I

Common chord progressions and chord sequences.

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The Advanced Guide to Blues Chord Progressions for Guitar - Volume I

Volume I cover the keys of C, F & Bb. The key of C includes detailed accompanying text explaining the principles behind each progression.

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The Advanced Guide to Blues Chord Progressions for Guitar - Volume II

Volume II cover the keys of E, A, D & G. The key of E includes detailed accompanying text explaining the principles behind each progression.

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A Guide to Guitar Chords

Covers basic guitar chords for beginning to intermediate students.

$16.95 - Buy Now

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Daily Practice Material for the Contemporary Guitarist

Scales, intervals and sequences for daily practice.

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QuickStart Scale Fingerings for Lead Guitar - Volume I

This book is a concise, well organized book ideal for any guitar player beginning to explore

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QuickStart - Chord Progressions for Lead Guitar - Vol I Book & CD

Each track of this CD is devoted to a scale covered in the QUICKSTART Scale Fingerings for Lead Guitar book. There are four background tracks for each scale featuring the chords of that scale.

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All book sizes are 8.5" x 11" unless noted and music stand friendly, "lay flat" coil binding.

Harmonic Analysis for Scale Selection and Chord Substitution

Harmonic Analysis is the understanding of the functional sequence of chords. It is the process used to analyze the harmonic structure of a progression, song or composition. This analysis is then used to make scale selections for improvisation and chord substitution.

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