The Kamiki Ukulele Method
by William J. Smith (1922)

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Front Cover Parts of the Ukulele (page 1) Ukulele Fingerboard (page 2) How to Tune the Ukulele (page 3) How to String the Ukulele (page 3) How to Hold the Ukulele (page 3) Ukulele Scales (page 4) Rudiments of Music (page 5) Transposing Chart (page 64) The Elton Capo (old advertisement) (page 65) The Strokes: Roll Strokes (page 6) Common Stroke (page 7) Downward Roll (page 7) Upward Roll (page 7) Ragtime Stroke (page 7) Waltz Stroke and Roll (page 7) Spanish Stroke (page 7)   Notes on Each String (page 8) Scales and Exercises in the Key of C (page 9) Scales and Exercises in the Key of G (page 10) Scales and Exercises in the Key of D (page 11) Scales and Chords: Explanation of Chord Diagrams (page 12)   Chords in D major (page 13) Chords in B minor (page 13) Modulations in Key of D (page 13)   Chords in G major (page 14) Chords in E minor (page 14) Modulations in Key of G (page 14)   Chords in C major (page 15) Chords in A minor (page 15) Modulations in Key of C (page 15)   Chords in A major (page 16) Chords in F# minor (page 16) Modulations in Key of A (page 16)   Chords in E major (page 17) Chords in C# minor (page 17) Modulations in Key of E (page 17)   Chords in F major (page 18) Chords in D minor (page 18) Chords in Bb (page 19) Chords in G minor (page 19) Chords in Eb major (page 20) Chords in C minor (page 20) Chords in Ab major (page 21) Chords in F minor (page 21) Diminished Seventh Chords and their Inversions (page 22) Augmented Fifth Chords (page 22) Songs: One, Two, Three, Four (page 24) The Optimistic Step (Fox-Trot) (page 27) Aloha Oe (Farewell to Thee) (page 30) Sweet Lei Lehua (page 32) Ua Like No A Like (Sweet Constancy) (page 34) Over the Banister (page 36) La Golondrina (The Swallow) (page 38) My Old Kentucky Home (page 40) Dixie’s Land (page 42) Santa Lucia (page 44) Those Endearing Young Charms (page 46) Laughing Waters (page 48) Pizzicato Waltz (page 49) Hanapepe Waltz (page 50) One, Two Three, Four (page 51) Hawaiian Waltz (Ukulele Duet) (page 52) Holoholo Kaa (page 54) Marching Through Georgia (page 56) Indian Dance (page 58) Dance of the Fairies (Ukulele & Guitar Duet) (page 60) Kamiki Rag (page 62) The Ukulele Band (page 63)

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