HOMEWORK WILL BE 3 days after a lesson by 8.00 p.m. If it is not there please practise what we did at the last lesson.
Regards, Mr K/George Karklins
Next Lesson: Monday 18th November 2019 T4W6 11.00 a.m. - 11.30 a.m.in Resource Room
Tammy 34/5.2 cc Taimania 30/5.2 cc Teuila 62/ 9.3 cc Hannah 33/4.6 cc
Homework From Last Lesson Monday 11th November 2019 T4W5 Kiwileles Songbook 2019
Practise any of the songs in the Kiwileles Songbook 2019
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Next Lesson: Monday 11th November 2019 T4W5 11.00 a.m. - 11.30 a.m.in ESOL Room
Welcome Darcy!
Tammy 33/5.1 cc Taimania 29/5.1 cc Teuila 61/ 9.2 cc Hannah 32/4.5 cc
Homework From Last Lesson Monday 4th November 2019 T4W4
Kiwileles Songbook 2019
'He Kākano Ahau' p 21 'Tai Aroha ' p 15
You are doing well everyone! Keep practising a lot. You sound great! This Saturday 16th November 2019 we are at the Ukulele Festival in Auckland - Yay!
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Next Lesson Either Wednesday 30th October 2019 T4W3 from 11.00 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. in Resource room or ESOL Room TBC or Monday 4th November 2019 T4W4 from 11.00 a.m. - 11.30 a.m.in Resource room or ESOL Room TBC You will be informed as to which day the next lesson will be.
Tammy 33/4.6 cc Taimania 28/4.6 cc Teuila 60/ 9.1 cc Hannah 32/4.4 cc
Homework From Last Lesson Monday 21 October 2019 T4W2
Kiwileles Songbook 2019
'He Kākano Ahau' p 21 'Tai Aroha ' p 15
You are doing well everyone! Keep practising a lot. You sound great!
STOP!
Next Lesson Monday 23 September 2019 T3W10 CuP4 12.10 p.m. - 12.40 p.m. ESOL ROOM
Tammy 29/4.2 cc Taimania 24/4.2cc Teuila 56/ 8.3cc Hannah 27/3.6FREE cc
Homework From Last Lesson Tuesday 17 September 2019 T3W9 CuP2
Kiwileles Songbook 2019
'Sweet Child of Mine' p 24 Intro-TABS
You are doing well everyone! Keep practising a lot. You sound great!
STOP!
Next Lesson Friday 30th August 2019 T3W6 10.00 a.m. - 10.30 a.m. Room 25
Homework From Last Lesson Friday 2 Aug 2019 T3W2
Kiwileles Songbook 2019 -'Riptide' (a)Break P23 -'Starship Lullaby' p 38 (b) TABs at start of song in the introduction (c) Finger picking - from memory /not in book ( d) Riff 1 (p38)
You are switched on! Keep practising a lot. Just short practices are great.
STOP!
Next Lesson Tuesday 30th July 2019 CATCH UPT3W2 11,00 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. Resource Room
Tammy 20/2.5 Cup Taimania 15/2.4 Cup Teuila 48/7.7 Ext Hannah 18/2.3 Cup
Homework From Last Lesson Friday 26th July 2019 T3W1
Kiwileles Songbook 2019 -'Don't Give It Up' p 40 Practise hammering to make a second note sound on a string. The first note is picked but the second note is hammered. This happens with Uke 2 Riff 1 in bars 1, 3 and 5 on page 44 of the kiwilele Songbook 2019.
-'Starship Lullaby' p 38 TABs at start of song in the introduction
You are doing well! Keep practising a lot. Just short practices are great.
STOP!
Next Lesson Monday 15th July 2019 T2 Holidays W2 12.55 p.m. - 1.25 p.m. Lunch Room
Tammy 19/2.4 Taimania 15/2.4 Teuila 47/7.6 Hannah 19/2.4 Homework From Last Lesson Friday 8th July 2019 T2 Holidays W1
Kiwileles Songbook 2019 -'Don't Give It Up' p 40 Practise hammering to make a second note sound on a string. The first note is picked but the second note is hammered. This happens with Uke 2 Riff 1 in bars 1, 3 and 5 on page 44 of the kiwilele Songbook 2019.
-'Starship Lullaby' p 38 You are playing well! Keep practising a lot. Just short practices are great.
Homework From Last Lesson Friday 25th June 2019 T2W9
Kiwileles Songbook 2019 -'Here To Stay' p 44
Practise hammering to make a second note sound on a string. The first note is picked but the second note is hammered. This happens with Uke 2 Riff 1 in bars 1, 3 and 5 on page 44 of the kiwilele Songbook 2019.
You are playing confidently! Keep practising a lot. Just short practices are great.
STOP!
Next Lesson Tuesday 25 June 2019 TBC T2W9 2.20 p.m. - 2.50 p.m. Julie Hepi's Room
Homework From Last Lesson Friday 14th June 2019 T2W7
Get to play along with the 2019 Kiwilele Songbook Tracks. Your parents have been emailed login details.
You are playing well and with confidence.
STOP!
Next Lesson Monday 10 June 2019 TBC T2W7 10.00 a.m. - 10.30 a.m. RESOURCE Room CATCH UP LESSON: Hannah 15/1.7 Teuila 44/7.3
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Next Lesson Friday 14 June 2019 T2W7 10.00 a.m. - 10.30 a.m. Room 25
Friday 17th May 2019 T2W3 10.00 a.m. - 10.30 a.m.
RESOURCE ROOM
Homework From Last Lesson Friday 13th May 2019 T2W2
In Kiwileles Songbook (these songs are in your clearfils) 'Nurses of ANZAC' pp 16 & 17 (click the title) - Practise hammering, - TAB Lead part. You are each doing well.
Homework From Last Lesson Saturday 13th April 2019 T1W11
In Kiwileles Songbook (these songs are in your clearfils) 1. 'Nurses of ANZAC' pp 16 & 17 (click the title) - Practise playng the TAB parts. - Practise the strum You are doing really well.
Saturday 13th April 2019 T1W11 2.55 p.m. - 3.25 p.m.
ROOM 25
Homework From Last Lesson Saturday 6th April 2019 T1W10
In Kiwileles Songbook (these songs are in your clearfils) 1. 'Nurses of ANZAC' pp 16 & 17 (click the title) - Practise playng the TAB parts. - Practise the strum STOP!
Saturday 6th April 2019 T1W10 2.55 p.m. - 3.25 p.m.
Homework From Last Lesson Saturday 30 March 2019 T1W9
In Kiwileles Songbook (these songs are in your clearfils) 1. 'Nurses of ANZAC' pp 16 & 17 (click the title) - Practise playng the TAB parts. - Practise the strum
We are performing this song at the Citizenship Assembly this Wednesday 3rg April 2019 betwen 9.30 a.m. - 10.30 a.m.
2. 'Rivers' pp 32 and 33 - get to know when parts are played -look at the sheet music and follow it.
Saturday 30 March 2019 T1W9 2.55 p.m. - 3.25 p.m.
Homework From Last Lesson Saturday 23 March 2019 T1W8
In Kiwileles Songbook (these songs are in your clearfils) 1. 'Nurses of ANZAC' pp 16 & 17 (click the title) - Practise playng the TAB parts. - Practise the strum
Your playing is sounding great-Darcy you are really good too! STOP!
Saturday 23 March 2019 T1W8 4.05 p.m. - 4.35 p.m.
Homework From Last Lesson Saturday 16 March 2019 T1W7
In Kiwileles Songbook (these songs are in your clearfils) 1. 'Nurses of ANZAC' pp 16 & 17 (click the title) - Practise playng the TAB parts. - Practise the strum
Keep it up Teula, Hannah, Tammy and Taimania - you sound great! STOP!
Saturday 16 March 2019 T1W7 4.05 p.m. - 4.35 p.m.
Homework From Last Lesson Saturday 2 March 2019 T1W5
In Kiwileles Songbook (these songs are in your clearfils) 1. 'Nurses of ANZAC' pp 16 & 17 (click the title) 2. 'RIVERS' pp 32 & 33 (click the title)
Keep it up Teula, Hannah, Tammy and Taimania - you are doing well! STOP!
Next LESSON 2019: Saturday 23 February 2019 T1W4 2.55 p.m. Lesson 2 2 3 34 Hannah TaimaniaTammy Teuila
Homework - NOW from Saturday 16February 2019 T1W3 2.55 p.m.. - 3.25 p.m.
Click title below- it is a link Or go to the Kiwilele 2018 songs in the menu above- the song is there.
Nurses of Anzacpp 16 & 17 Notes: 1. It only uses Dm and C - see p16 2 There is a slower version track (click the title) you may want to play to. 3. Tammy - have a go at reading and playing the TAB parts on thr 1st sheet(page 16).
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First LESSON 2019: Saturday 9th February 2019 T1W2 2.55 p.m. Lesson 1 1 1 34 Hannah TaimaniaTammy Teuila
Homework - NOW from Saturday 9 February 2019 T1W2 2.55 p.m.. - 3.25 p.m.
Click title below- it is a link Or go to the Kiwilele 2018 songs in the menu above- the song is there.
Nurses of Anzacpp 16 & 17 Notes: 1. It only uses Dm and C - see p16 2 There is a slower version track (click the title) you may want to play to. Consider: Getting a clip on tuner and a set of picks. Go to one of the music shops or search online.
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2018
Next Lesson: ETHAN (41) TEUILA (31) SAT 20th OCTOBER 2018 2.55 p.m. T4W1
Homework - NOW from Saturday 29 September 2018 T3W10 2.55 p.m.. - 3.25 p.m.
Next Lesson: ETHAN (37) TEUILA (28) SAT 28 JuLY 2018 2.55 p.m. T3W1
Homework - NOW from Saturday 30 June 2018 T2W9 2.55 p.m.. - 3.25 p.m.
You are going both great ETHAN & TEUILA!
Go slow- the speed will come.
Use a pick, fingers or thumb.
Click each title below- they are links.
1. Nurses of Anzacpp 16 & 17 - Intro TABS p16 - 2 bar Instrumental p16
2. Manu O Le Vaveaop15 - Intro TABS Uke 1 and Uke 2 p15 - Instrumental TABS Uke 1 and Uke 2 p15
3.Everybody Loves Saturday Night pp 12 &13 - Intro TABS Uke 1 and Uke 2 p12 - Instrumental for legends TABS p12 -This is a challenge but you will get this, I know. We will look at this at the next lesson on Sat 28th July 2018, Term 3 Week 1.
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Next Lesson: ETHAN (36) TEUILA (27) SAT 30 June 2018 2.55 p.m. T2W9
Homework - NOW from Saturday 23 June 2018 T2W8 2.55 p.m.. - 3.25 p.m.
Next Lesson: ETHAN (33) TEUILA (23) (Holiday) SAT 26 May 2018 2.55 p.m. T2W4
Homework - NOW from Saturday 19 May 2018 T2W3 2.55 p.m.. - 3.25 p.m.
You are going great ETHAN!
If you are taking your ukuleles with you, all Kiwilele 2018 songs are up online on theukulele website: (Click the words just typed or click the menu above and you will see the heading in the menu) 1. Toro Mai p11 2. Everybody Loves Saturday Night p12 3. Manu O Le Vaveao p15 4. Any other songs in the Kiwilele 2018 Folder 5. Name your Kiwiwleles 2018 folder.
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Homework - from Saturday 12 May 2018 T2W2 2.55 p.m.. - 3.25 p.m.
You are going great ETHAN!
If you are taking your ukuleles with you, all Kiwilele 2018 songs are up online on theukulele website: (Click the words just typed or click the menu above and you will see the heading in the menu) 1. Toro Mai p11 2. Everybody Loves Saturday Night p12 3. Manu O Le Vaveao p15 4. Any other songs in the Kiwilele 2018 Folder 5. Name your Kiwiwleles 2018 folder.
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Next Lesson: ETHAN (32) TEUILA (23) (Holiday) SAT 19 May 2018 2.55 p.m. T2W3
Homework - NOW from Saturday 12 May 2018 T2W2 2.55 p.m.. - 3.25 p.m.
HAVE A GREAT HOLIDAY Teuila! - see you when you get back!
If you are taking your ukuleles with you, all Kiwilele 2018 songs are up online on theukulele website: (Click the words just typed or click the menu above and you will see the heading in the menu) 1. Toro Mai p11 2. Everybody Loves Saturday Night p12 3. Manu O Le Vaveao p15 4. Any other songs in the Kiwilele 2018 Folder 5. Name your Kiwiwleles 2018 folders.
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Next Lesson: ETHAN (32) TEUILA (23) SAT 12 May 2018 2.55 p.m. T2W2
You are both doing well Ethan and Teuila!
Next Lesson: ETHAN (31) TEUILA (22) SAT 5 May 2018 2.55 p.m.
Coming up - Lesson 8 13 14 23 (Sam) (JesSica) Teuila Ethan Sat 25 NOV 2017 T4W6 LAST LESSON fOr 2017 Mr K
All videos are now downloadable to your computer. You may have a problem with a video pausing then continuing playing. Be patient - it will play.
If you have no patience and one nerve left, and it is being stood on try the following:
DOWNLOAD the video by clicking the DOWNLOAD arrow at the bottom right of video. You will need patience for it to download. Then play it from your computer - should be no cutting outs.
Homework - NOW
from Saturday 18 November 2017 T4W5 Jessica Teuila Ethan 2.10 p.m - 2.40 p.m. 1. Tune your ukulele - use the tuning track on your CD -then your clip on tuner
2.Practise the following songs:
KIWILELE SONGS:
There is a link to all 16 KIWILELE songs for 2017 a. Bamboo Swing Pp 24-26 C G7 D7 C - C# - D - D# - E - F - F# - G SLIDE bars 73 - 79
THERE ARE SLOWER VERSIONS OF THE SONGS ON THEIR PAGES
THINGS TO REMEMBER: Play chord Z if you don't know what to do. Play any open strings in the chord to play chords easily Play just one string Strum down with a pick, thumb or finger nails (knuckles are parallell to strings)
As long as you are in time use any strum you like.
STOP ....Right Now ...go and do something else
Homework
from Saturday 11 November 2017 T4W4 Jessica Teuila Ethan 2.10 p.m - 2.40 p.m. 1. Tune your ukulele - use the tuning track on your CD -then your clip on tuner
THERE ARE SLOWER VERSIONS OF THE SONGS ON THEIR PAGES
THINGS TO REMEMBER: Play chord Z if you don't know what to do. Play any open strings in the chord to play chords easily Play just one string Strum down with a pick, thumb or finger nails (knuckles are parallell to strings)
As long as you are in time use any strum you like.
Lesson Homework
From Saturday 4 November 2017 T4W3 2.50 p.m - 3.20 p.m.
Ethan (Teuila) Jessica (Sam)
Use a pick, thumb or fingers. Use a combination of pick, thumb and fingers id=f this is what you want to use to make a sound from your ukulele. The Black words with black letters are links to the pages of the song.
CLICK THE LINKS to hear the music after playing the track.
Use a pick, thumb or fingers. Use a combination of pick, thumb and fingers id=f this is what you want to use to make a sound from your ukulele. The Black words with black letters are links to the pages of the song.
CLICK THE LINKS to hear the music after playing the track.
1. Nga Iwi E p17 - practise the strum miss-up-down-up miss-up-down-up - practise the intro - picking - reading the TAB notation. use a pick and your fingers a,m and i. - play with track
2. That's Aotearoa p18 - practise the picking the second part of instrumental section -C7 after "That's Aotearoa." Starts of the second half of beat 4 " 4 + a - practise the second part of instrumental - C7 p18 -practise the first part of instrumental - F p18 -practise the F Blues picking part p18 -practise the C7 Blues picking part p18
Use a pick, thumb or fingers. Use a combination of pick, thumb and fingers id=f this is what you want to use to make a sound from your ukulele.
The Black words with black letters are links to the pages of the song.
CLICK THE LINKS to hear the music after playing the track.
1. Nga Iwi E - practise the strum miss-up-down-up miss-up-down-up - practise the intro - picking - reading the TAB notation. use a pick and your fingers a,m and i. - play with track
2. That's Aotearoa - practise the picking the second part of instrumental section -C7 after "That's Aotearoa." Starts of the second half of beat 4 " 4 + a - practise the second part of instrumental - C7 p18 -practise the first part of instrumental - F p18 -practise the F Blues picking part p18 -practise the C7 Blues picking part p18
Use a pick, thumb or fingers. Use a combination of pick, thumb and fingers id=f this is what you want to use to make a sound from your ukulele.
The Black words with black letters are links to the pages of the song.
CLICK THE LINKS to hear the music after playing the track.
1. Nga Iwi E - practise the strum miss-up-down-up miss-up-down-up - practise the intro - picking - reading the TAB notation. use a pick and your fingers a,m and i. - play with track
2. That's Aotearoa - practise the picking the second part of instrumental section -C7 after "That's Aotearoa." Starts of the second half of beat 4 " 4 + a - practise the second part of instrumental - C7 p18 -practise the first part of instrumental - F p18 -practise the F Blues picking part p18 -practise the C7 Blues picking part p18
- practise with track.
That's It until the next lesson this Saturday 30th September 2017 T3W10
From Saturday 23 September 2017 2.50 p.m - 3.20 p.m.
Use a pick, thumb or fingers. Use a combination of pick, thumb and fingers id=f this is what you want to use to make a sound from your ukulele.
The Black words with black letters are links to the pages of the song.
All videos are now downloadable to your computer. You may have a problem with a video pausing then continuing playing. Be patient - it will play.
If you have no patience and one nerve left, and it is being stood on try the following:
DOWNLOAD the video by clicking the DOWNLOAD arrow at the bottom right of video. You will need patience for it to download. Then play it from your computer - should be no cutting outs.
CLICK THE LINKS to hear the music after playing the track.
1. Nga Iwi E - practise the strum miss-up-down-up miss-up-down-up - practise the intro - picking - reading the TAB notation. use a pick and your fingers a,m and i. - play with track
2. That's Aotearoa - practise the picking the second part of instrumental section -C7 after "That's Aotearoa." Starts of the second half of beat 4 " 4 + a - practise the first part of instrumental - F - practise the strumming pattern - practise with track.
Lesson 2/5/6/13 Homework Saturday 2 September 2017 T3W6
from Lesson 2/5/6/13 Saturday 2 September 2017 2.50 p.m - 3.20 p.m.
Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick.
The Black words with black letters are links to the pages of the song.
CLICK THE LINKS to hear the music after playing the track.
1. Nga Iwi E - practise the strum miss-up-down-up miss-up-down-up - play with track
2. That's Aotearoa - practise the picking the second part of instrumental section -C7 after "That's Aotearoa." Starts of the second half of beat 4 " 4 + a - practise with track.
Lesson 1/4/5/12 Homework from Sat 26th Aug 2017 T3W5
from Lesson 1/4/5/12 Saturday 26 August 2017 2.50 p.m - 3.20 p.m.
Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick. Use a pick.
The Black words with black letters are links to the pages of the song.
CLICK THE LINKS to hear the music after playing the track.
1 Cup Song - practise the 4 strumming patterns: * ** *** **** This I had wrong -just do 4 down strums not 8 down strums - play the song through with track
2. Nga Iwi E - practise the strum miss-up-down-up miss-up-down-up - play with track
3. That's Aotearoa - practise the picking part of instrumental section - practise with track.
Lesson 1/4/12 Saturday 26 AUGUST 2017 2.50 p.m - 3.20 p.m. A special welcome to Sam who is joining TIGERS. He was in the CHEETAHS' group.
Please call back here by 8.00 p.m. tomorrow night - Wednesday 9th August 2017.
Lesson 1/8 Homework from Sat 29th July 2017
Lesson 7 Homework from Saturday 29th July 2017 2.50 p.m - 3.20 p.m. 1. What a Wonderful World 2. Cups Song - Video coming soon- check tomorrow by 8.00 p.m.
Lesson 7 Homework from Sat 8th July 2017
Lesson 7 Homework from Saturday 8th July 2017 2.50 p.m - 3.20 p.m.
4. Stand By Me - chords C, Am, F and C - C C Am Am F G C C - Rhythm - Verses and Chorus - Embelishments: Am - Am7 F - Fadd9 G - Gsus2 - G - Gsus4 5.Let It Be - CLICK HERE
6. I'm Yours
Lesson 7 is this Saturday 8th July at 2.50 p.m. in the music room
Lesson 7 Saturday 8 July 2017 2.50 p.m - 3.20 p.m. 1. I'm Yours 2.Let It Be - CLICK HERE 3. Love Yourself. 4. Stand By Me - chords C, Am, F and C - C C Am Am F G C C - Rhythm - Verses and Chorus - Embelishments: Am - Am7 F - Fadd9 G - Gsus2 - G - Gsus4 5. Hallelujah 6. What a Wonderful World
HOMEWORK Lesson 6 Saturday 1 July 2017 So sorry for not having this up earlier. 1. Hallelujah - Practise the strums and finger picking pattern -watch videos 2. Stand By Me - chords C, Am, F and C - C C Am Am F G C C - Rhythm - Verses and Chorus - Embelishments: Am - Am7 F - Fadd9 G - Gsus2 - G - Gsus4 1. I'm Yours 2.Let It Be - work om mastering the TAB part - watch the viseos 3. Love Yourself.
Lesson sequence - For George
Lesson 6 Saturday 1 July 2017 1. I'm Yours 2.Let It Be - CLICK HERE 3. Love Yourself. 4. Stand By Me - chords C, Am, F and C - C C Am Am F G C C - Rhythm - Verses and Chorus - Embelishments: Am - Am7 F - Fadd9 G - Gsus2 - G - Gsus4 5. Hallelujah
Tuesday 27th June 2017
Hi T'Shaan, Ethan and Carl
You learn well together.
The homework is below.
George Karklins/Mr K
Lesson 5 Homework Sunday 25 June 2017
Lesson 5 Sunday 25 June 2017 1. I'm Yours 2.Let It Be - CLICK HERE 3. Love Yourself. 4. Stand By Me - chords C, Am, F and C - C C Am Am F G C C - Rhythm - Verses and Chorus - Embelishments: Am - Am7 F - Fadd9 G - Gsus2 - G - Gsus4
Lesson 4 Saturday 10 June 2017
Practise the following songs: 1. I'm Yours 2.Let It Be - CLICK HERE 3. Love Yourself.