Songbook: Ukulele

Silent Night

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About this resource

In this Songbook resource you will learn how to:

  • Play Silent Night
  • Follow the Songbook Ukulele video (using the chords C, G and F)
  • Using your instrument, rehearse and perform individually or as a whole class ensemble
  • Play rhythms/strum patterns whilst following the video

You will need to:

  • Make sure you are familiar with the chords used in this resource

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Key Learning & Vocabulary

Check your musical understanding of the following:

  • How to play Silent Night using the chords of C, G and F
  • Strumming patterns using crotchets & quavers (up strokes, down strokes, up and down strokes)
  • Tablature

Chord Recap

  • Use the Chord Recap prompt to find the right notes or chord on the instrument you are playing
  • This activity will also help you to become familiar with reading tablature (TAB)

Chords

Click here to download this chord sheet

Silent Night

Using a LearnToPlay Playalong

  • The video contains ukulele cues with lyrics that change with the song and suggested rhythms in a box using 1+2+3+4 notation throughout the song
  • Follow your lines and play along with the song using the backing track to help keep in time
  • You may decide to perform the vocal parts alongside the instrumental parts

Full Track

Instrumental

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