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  • Опубликовано: 31 май 2020
  • #ukulele
    I hope you enjoy and hit that subscribe button if UKE want to see more.
    Ukulele percussion is a great way to spice up your playing. Here is 3 quick and easy beats to try on your ukulele.
    Want to play your favourite song in a percussive style? Let me know in the comments.
    Thanks for watching.
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Комментарии • 163

  • @jaclynklank
    @jaclynklank 3 года назад +84

    My uncle (he passed away a year ago) told me he wanted me to learn percussion ukulele someday... he gave me a ukulele to learn on so here I am finally :)) new subscriber by the way!

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад +12

      Aww you legend, glad you enjoyed it. 👍👍

    • @nakubro
      @nakubro 2 года назад

      goofy ahh uncle 💀
      Jk

    • @Annelief_
      @Annelief_ Год назад +2

      How's it going now?

  • @ngahuynh6065
    @ngahuynh6065 3 года назад +32

    I was struggling for so long why my ukulele playing doesn't sound cool as the others. And this help me so much, thank youuuuu

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад +2

      You’re very welcome, keep at it and thanks for watching

  • @michaellamb134
    @michaellamb134 3 года назад +20

    Needed this to take my Uke playing to the next level thank you!!!

  • @carolapaukenhaider2379
    @carolapaukenhaider2379 2 месяца назад +2

    Super Teaching very HELPFUL
    Carol from Bremen

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  2 месяца назад

      Aww I’m so glad that it’s been helpful for you

  • @skeletopedia3122
    @skeletopedia3122 3 года назад +21

    2:10 can you please make a video explaining this part more closely? i'm having trouble making a sound with the thumb while doing the bass part. thanks so much!

  • @zaynne1330
    @zaynne1330 4 года назад +7

    I'm realy into Percussive Ukulele after watching Bad Guy of Feng E 🤩This is exact what I wanna do to make the audience impressed. Thank u so much

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  4 года назад

      Awesome, glad you have found it useful. Enjoy

    • @confusedlemon9289
      @confusedlemon9289 2 года назад +1

      saammme.... that exact video is why I wanted to start learning aswell

  • @andredr_eas7433
    @andredr_eas7433 Месяц назад +1

    Thanks, a good tutorial !

  • @oheyambrr
    @oheyambrr 4 года назад +11

    Just found this video after become obsessed with Rodrigo y Gabriela on RUclips-very big with percussion on guitar (check out their cover of Orion). So glad I found this video for uke. It’s such a great reference for someone starting to learn percussive beats and you give great explanations. So excited to keep practicing!

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  4 года назад +2

      Oh yeah, I love R y G. 👌👌

  • @JoachimVogtvGrote
    @JoachimVogtvGrote 2 месяца назад +1

    Great Job!!!!******

  • @sheancasiocovers
    @sheancasiocovers 4 года назад +40

    so guys hows your hand and fingers and nails after this? hehehehe new follower here! thanks for this i will try this

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  4 года назад +10

      Aww thanks for watching. You shouldn’t feel too much pain. The key is to relax your hand and fingers as much as you can, but most importantly, If it hurts... stop. You don’t want to damage yourself. Keep up the good work 👍👍👍

    • @ifferl8781
      @ifferl8781 3 года назад +4

      Calluses are coming along nicely. My right shoulder is getting stronger as well.

  • @simonainley7158
    @simonainley7158 7 месяцев назад +1

    Fantastic, just what I was looking for

  • @OlaOla-so3il
    @OlaOla-so3il 6 месяцев назад +1

    Thank so much! These tutorials are helping me to improve so much!!😊🙏

  • @LudgerBeats
    @LudgerBeats 3 года назад +2

    I always love to learn something new about the uke, thanks for making this

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад +1

      You're welcome, I'm glad you found it useful. I've made another one, so if you liked this one, have a go at that one.

  • @yvesb3426
    @yvesb3426 3 года назад +2

    Thanks Simon, totally love this!

  • @phlobotonum3170
    @phlobotonum3170 2 года назад +2

    Man you are underrated as heck!

  • @soussantabatabai5727
    @soussantabatabai5727 6 месяцев назад +1

    😍😍

  • @isaiahnaing9361
    @isaiahnaing9361 Год назад

    I was not ready for that to go from the sounds of a wwii firearm being reloaded to what could easily have been the backtrack of a Justin Timberlake song
    Blessed video

  • @becayebalde3820
    @becayebalde3820 3 года назад +9

    This is exactly what a was looking for
    But I don’t really get the part when you hit the string on the first beat

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад +3

      Slap it with your thumb. Try watching it again and playing along.

    • @becayebalde3820
      @becayebalde3820 3 года назад +1

      @@ukulelesimon Thank you!
      Great video btw

  • @OlaOla-so3il
    @OlaOla-so3il 6 месяцев назад +1

    Thank so much! These tutorials are helping me to improve so much!! Only one suggestion can you make video expalin it a bit slower please😊🙏

  • @rockemsockemrusbot684
    @rockemsockemrusbot684 2 года назад +1

    That’s beautiful man I love it

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  2 года назад

      Aww thanks so much I’m glad you enjoyed it

  • @sheancasiocovers
    @sheancasiocovers 4 года назад +2

    i wanna learn that style hahaha

  • @ukemaniak
    @ukemaniak 2 года назад +1

    Great video Simon!

  • @anadverse
    @anadverse 3 года назад +1

    siiick can't wait to try this out! great video, very well explained thank you!

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад

      Aww thanks, glad you enjoyed it, let me know how you get on

  • @Wyn98
    @Wyn98 4 года назад +1

    Thank you for the video! I was one of those who requested on Instagram so thank you! It was really helpful ♥️

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  4 года назад

      Amazing, thanks so much for watching, glad you enjoyed it

  • @barbaraweiss1347
    @barbaraweiss1347 4 года назад +1

    Thank you Simon for your videos..can’t wait to practice this week

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  4 года назад

      You’re welcome, glad you enjoyed watching

  • @ifferl8781
    @ifferl8781 3 года назад +1

    I really love these beats. Thanks for teaching me.

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад

      You’re very welcome, I hope you get on with them alright. Let me know how you get on

    • @ifferl8781
      @ifferl8781 3 года назад +1

      @@ukulelesimon I have trouble pulsing the strings like you did to play then mute a chord. You also taught me C major with two Gs. I love that sound.

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад +1

      @@ifferl8781 Hey, Yeah C with 2 Gs is epic. If you're having trouble with the pulsing, I would suggest some really slow practice for 10 or so minutes a day, just to build up your fingers strength. Thanks for watching.

    • @ifferl8781
      @ifferl8781 3 года назад

      @@ukulelesimon improvement is inevitable if I put in the ass hours.

  • @RubblesBubbles
    @RubblesBubbles 4 года назад +1

    This is a lot of fun.

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  4 года назад

      Thanks bud, I try to make the videos fun. Thanks for watching.

  • @theboyjames3065
    @theboyjames3065 3 года назад +1

    This is MINT! thank you! 👌🏼❤️

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад

      You’re welcome Ricky, glad you enjoyed it

  • @flippingfruitsforeuros3453
    @flippingfruitsforeuros3453 3 года назад +1

    Super cool, thanks for this very very helpful and easy tutorial :))

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад +1

      You’re welcome, glad you liked it

  • @eshanath2876
    @eshanath2876 2 года назад +1

    Thank you sooooo much sir❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

  • @donnabisestile5457
    @donnabisestile5457 3 года назад +1

    this video is saving me omg this is awesome thank you so much

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад

      Aww thanks for watching, I’m glad you found it useful. Let me know if there are any other tutorials you are interested in seeing?

  • @davethomson3333
    @davethomson3333 4 года назад +1

    These tutorials are mint 👌 keep these coming🎼😊😊

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  4 года назад +1

      Thanks Dave, I will do. Thanks for watching.

  • @nandika5493
    @nandika5493 4 года назад +1

    Superb buddy, you are an ukulele aficionado honestly!
    Just loved the video, keep up the good work :))

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  4 года назад +1

      Aww thanks so much for the kind words, you’re a legend

  • @marciadentinger510
    @marciadentinger510 Год назад

    Exciting, thank you...will reference this

  • @lokumceyar
    @lokumceyar 4 года назад +1

    this is kinda hard but i am working. thank u for this tutorial. i love it

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  4 года назад

      Stick at it Alisa, you’ll get there in no time. Let me know how you get on

  • @t-jane
    @t-jane Год назад

    You are incredible 😮, thank you for the tutorial!!

  • @olivecake23mviews7yearsago9
    @olivecake23mviews7yearsago9 3 года назад +1

    me thinking now i can move on to next level...
    after watching this video - go back to basics

  • @yaaye22
    @yaaye22 3 года назад +1

    Awesome 👏🏻 👏🏻Thank you!

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад

      👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍

  • @rockemsockemrusbot684
    @rockemsockemrusbot684 2 года назад +1

    I really like this it’s going to take some practice I feel like I have 10 left thumbs

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  2 года назад

      Practice makes perfect my friend

  • @ajays5013
    @ajays5013 3 года назад +1

    You are really good man!

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад

      Aww thanks Ajay, appreciate the kind words. What ukulele do you play?

  • @edithbrands6116
    @edithbrands6116 Год назад

    Wow, great, super ingenious! I'm going to dust off my uke, thank you!

  • @DCronk-qc6sn
    @DCronk-qc6sn 2 года назад

    Superb demonstration - thank you.

  • @dailydoseoflego1440
    @dailydoseoflego1440 3 года назад +1

    Thank you. So much it help me
    To play my ukelele

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад

      You are very welcome, I’m glad that this video has helped you 😂😂

  • @ramoncordova1057
    @ramoncordova1057 4 года назад +1

    This is fantastic!

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  4 года назад

      I’m glad you enjoyed it, thanks for watching

  • @Brigitta_official
    @Brigitta_official 4 года назад +1

    nice! im gonna try this ..thankyou

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  4 года назад

      Brilliant, let me know how you get on. I like to share peoples progress in my Instagram. Thanks for watching.

  • @traumwandeln
    @traumwandeln 3 года назад +2

    It will rake some time since i will get this right but i am looking forward 🔥
    I just didnt understand how you do the flickeringthing with your hand. Could you explain this in more detail? (or show it again?☺️)

  • @ankitsharma-bk4kc
    @ankitsharma-bk4kc Год назад

    thnks bro.

  • @amorevans
    @amorevans 3 года назад +1

    Subscribed!! Very useful video thank you

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад

      You’re more than welcome, thanks so much for the support. Are there any other tutorials that you would like to see?

    • @amorevans
      @amorevans 3 года назад +1

      @@ukulelesimon would love to see more videos like this for drumming and fingerpicking pattens too, I hear a lot of really nice ones but can’t ever find good tutorials for them!

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад

      @@amorevans Noted, I'll see what I can do

  • @danielmehnert7083
    @danielmehnert7083 11 месяцев назад

    Thank You very mutch!

  • @carlosleed78
    @carlosleed78 2 года назад +1

    MUTO BOM ... PARAEBENS PELAS DICAS

  • @musicalbioarts
    @musicalbioarts 5 месяцев назад

  • @simonainley7158
    @simonainley7158 28 дней назад +1

    Hi Simon, in your "3 Easy percussive Drum Beats"
    On the first mute strum do you come up with the strings muted or miss them going towards the finger clack?

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  28 дней назад

      To be honest you can do either, whatever works best for you.

  • @angelel9579
    @angelel9579 Год назад

    Awesome!! Thanks

  • @abialcrz1826
    @abialcrz1826 4 года назад +1

    Thanks!! ☺️🙋

  • @geceminayi
    @geceminayi 3 года назад +1

    i love ittttt

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад

      Amazing, thanks so much for watching. I look forward to hearing how you get on

  • @Ukulele-gal
    @Ukulele-gal 4 месяца назад

    Cool!!

  • @StevenDoyleLuke
    @StevenDoyleLuke 2 года назад

    Awesome!

  • @suengkg
    @suengkg 2 года назад

    Hi, like this video on your Ukulele percussion. Can you pls give tutorial on how to play Ukulele percussion on the song Feliz Navidad? Thks.

  • @indaybalandan5660
    @indaybalandan5660 3 года назад +1

    How did you make it sound when you hit the chord?

  • @wesleyalan9179
    @wesleyalan9179 2 года назад

    Cool

  • @uday_bali_creates
    @uday_bali_creates 3 года назад +1

    nice bro❤

  • @Komeiji0401
    @Komeiji0401 Год назад

    Can you make a tutorial on how to do crimsonrose's ukulele percussion on her aruarian dance cover? I really want to do that one in particular!

  • @gabe_raphi
    @gabe_raphi Год назад +1

    what kind of ukulele is ideal for percussive? i have a soprano and it doesnt seem to do that well(i could be doing something wrong but the bridge of mine looks a little different and i have no clue how im supposed to play a chord with the bass drum)

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  Год назад

      You can technically do it with any kind of uke but I find tenors work best as they are a bit bigger

    • @gabe_raphi
      @gabe_raphi Год назад

      @@ukulelesimon ok thank you!

  • @Chris_of_Scotland
    @Chris_of_Scotland 2 года назад

    Does anyone know how to spell Danny's surname nlame so I can look him up? Great video. 👍

  • @AustinSteve321
    @AustinSteve321 3 года назад +2

    Excellent bro.
    Can i play these percussion with any other songs by changing chords?.

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад +1

      You sure can, it’s just a case of experimenting and seeing what you can come up with. Let me know how you get on.

    • @AustinSteve321
      @AustinSteve321 3 года назад +2

      @@ukulelesimon okay. But I am beginner. I don't know how to find a chords for a song

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад +1

      Check out my latest video, I break down the steps for how to learn a song and walk you through the process

    • @AustinSteve321
      @AustinSteve321 3 года назад +2

      @@ukulelesimon thank you bro. I subscribed your channel now...😊

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад +1

      Aww thanks so much, I appreciate the support 👍👍👍

  • @pasang999.
    @pasang999. Год назад

    My hand become hot, now i don't need fires

  • @thorstennesch1
    @thorstennesch1 3 года назад +1

    thank you sir! - but 1 quest. : what's his name: "Dany Ucero"? (between James & Feng)

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад

      Yeah, look up @daniukeworld on Instagram.

  • @sebastiannieto8382
    @sebastiannieto8382 3 года назад +1

    Great lessons! I would appreciate some advice

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад +1

      Thanks for watching, what kind of advice are you looking for?

    • @sebastiannieto8382
      @sebastiannieto8382 3 года назад

      @@ukulelesimonYour professional opinion in general. Thanks for answered btw

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад +1

      @@sebastiannieto8382 What is it you wanted my opinion on? Your playing? a specific video?

    • @sebastiannieto8382
      @sebastiannieto8382 3 года назад

      @@ukulelesimon My playing, Simón

  • @ianwesterby3345
    @ianwesterby3345 4 года назад +1

    Great tutorial really getting the hang of the first two, however just can't get my fingers to do the 3 x clicks. Hopefully just practice. Do you use your thumb as leverage?

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  4 года назад +1

      Hey Ian, yeah I do, helps with the volume. Keep at it and you smash it. Thanks for watching 👍👍

    • @ianwesterby3345
      @ianwesterby3345 4 года назад

      @@ukulelesimon thumb behind the finger works wonders. Getting the hang of it now. 😎

  • @CeeJay254Art
    @CeeJay254Art Год назад

    This would awesome if someone is playing billie jean

  • @danielebernardo2349
    @danielebernardo2349 3 года назад

    I don't understand when I play a chord and press with my thumb before blocking the sound nothing comes out pls help me its driving me crazy

  • @channeltest941
    @channeltest941 2 года назад

    what uke are you using iits amazing

  • @mikhaelagillman5885
    @mikhaelagillman5885 3 года назад +3

    Yea my ukulele doesn't do that

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад +1

      It can do, give it some time 👍👍

  • @Gamingmen5847
    @Gamingmen5847 3 года назад

    This trick will work on any kind of ukelele?

  • @desmneylon
    @desmneylon Год назад

    Perhaps you could apply them to a song next time. Now that would really top it off.

  • @Choccocardboard
    @Choccocardboard 3 года назад +1

    Oh my frick im so ready to learn istg ive been playing uke since I was 8 or 9 and Im 13 now. Like sure I've gotten a lot better since I've started but I wanna try something different and hopefully improve more hehe. Thanks for this dfjfvhbdbsjhc

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад

      Thanks for the kind words, glad you enjoyed it.

  • @planb4212
    @planb4212 2 года назад

    Hm. I think, thats for E-Ukeleles, right?

  • @brucewayne2920
    @brucewayne2920 3 года назад +1

    It's easier to make to clack sound with the thumb rather than the index finger for me. In case this helps somebody

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад

      Awesome, whatever works for you and sounds great. Keep at it 👍👍

  • @tpespos
    @tpespos 3 года назад +1

    The bass beat part with a chord is very difficult, I can’t get the chord to actually ring out its soooo soft it sounds like an accident

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад

      If it’s making a noise then you’re on the right track. Keep at it and it will get louder, you’ve got this 👍👍

  • @marlonbravo9466
    @marlonbravo9466 4 года назад +1

    Can you accomplish this with a Carbon Fiber ukelele?

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  4 года назад

      Ooo I’m not sure, I would have to give it a go. I reckon it would work though

  • @devlina8921
    @devlina8921 3 года назад +1

    this hurts especially the clap on top of the uke😭 but imma do it anyway cause it sounds cool :)

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад

      Yeah, you've got to be careful, the key is to relax your finger as much as possible, this should reduce any pain. Thanks so much for watching, make sure you check out the second percussive video I did if you liked this one.

  • @seleldjdfmn221
    @seleldjdfmn221 4 года назад +1

    Amazing job. Reply to me Pls. Oh, and happy dare Day! x3

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  4 года назад

      Thanks for watching, appreciate it

  • @confusedlemon9289
    @confusedlemon9289 2 года назад +2

    anyone know how to play without having bloody fingers afterwords lol

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  2 года назад +1

      Short and focussed practice to let your hands toughen up

  • @Gamingmen5847
    @Gamingmen5847 3 года назад +1

    I think your ukelele is little bigger than normal ukelele

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  3 года назад +1

      These would work with any ukulele, the main thing is to experiment with the one you have. A soprano will sound different to a tenor, but that isn't a bad thing, just different. Have an experiment with your ukulele and see what it sounds like.

    • @Gamingmen5847
      @Gamingmen5847 3 года назад

      @@ukulelesimon thanks for advice

  • @EatMyUke
    @EatMyUke 4 года назад +6

    Really work on the intro man, your vids are getting really sick

    • @ukulelesimon
      @ukulelesimon  4 года назад +2

      I’m gonna assume you meant really good work??? 😉 thanks bud, someone awesome made me a killer animation

    • @michaellamb134
      @michaellamb134 3 года назад

      Ahaha yes sick is good - aussie/pommie lingo

  • @MeadowsOfSound
    @MeadowsOfSound Месяц назад

    SLOW IT DOWN!!! I love what you are teaching, but no beginner can follow the movement that fast. Also, it is hard to tell with the bass slap if it is landing on the strings, behind the bridge, or above it, because the camera is dead on instead of at an angle.

  • @SpicyUke
    @SpicyUke 4 года назад +1

    Great video Simon!