After being too long in the pandemic already, I decided to explore my musical talents. Follow my progress on this website.
In 2021 I signed up for the online Ukulele course by Brett McQueen. His lessons are so well structured, easy to follow and fun to play. Check this out and join the free four-lesson course: www.ukuleletricks.com
Habakkuk Repertoire
Blowin’ in the wind (guitar)
Frere Jacques (guitar)
Er komen andere tijden (ukulele )
Quality Family Time (ukulele)
Down in the Valley (guitar)
Streets of London (ukulele)
If you’re gonna play in Texas (ukulele)
As Tears Go By (guitar)
Maikai Waipio (guitar)
On Top of Old Smokey (guitar)
Sweet Lei Lehua (guitar)
Working on the Railroad (guitar)
My Bonnie is over the Ocean (ukulele and guitar)
The last Farewell (ukulele)
The River (ukulele)
Oh My Darling Clementine
Camptown Races
Twinkle, Twinkle
Happy Birthday
Quality Family Time
De Gezusters Karamazov
Sweet Lei Lehua
Het is een Nacht
Rider in the Rain
Brabant
Take this Hammer
Oh Susanna
All through the Night
Buffalo Girls
Camptown Races
Oh my Darling Clementine
Aloha Oe
Fingerpicking Tricks
Fingerpicking is another technique to play any string instrument. Pick every string individually, and try to make some speed if you can.
Tango
Adelita
Molly Malone
Auld Lang Syne
Amazing Grace
Home on the Range
Blue Bells of Scotland
Romanza de Amor
Sor’s Op. 35, no. 1
Aguado’s Deuziéme Partie de la Méthode pour la Guitare, Ch. VI, no. 10
Für Elise
Bach’s Minuet in G
Aguado’s Op.16, No. 9
Ode to Joy
Bingo
Frere Jacques
Étude in E minor
Arpeggio Studies Vol. I
The Arpeggio Studies are excellent studies to practice your fingerpicking technique, all over the fretboard.
Minor Arpeggio Studies No-5
Minor Arpeggio Studies No-6
Jazzy Strummin’
Jazzy Strumming gives another vibe to the song. I am still practising.
For me and my Gal
Hawaiian Sunshine
You made me love you
All by Myself
Shine on Harvest Moon
Blues Tricks
Watch the videos of me playing the songs from the Blues Tricks course.
Palm muted 12-Bar Blues in C
Sugar Blues
Joe Turner Blues
St James Infirmary Blues
Christmas Songs
Brett McQueen has arranged a large selection of popular Christmas songs for ukulele. Every song can be fingerpicked or strummed.
The first Nowell
It came upon the Midnight clear
What Child is This?
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
We Three Kings
Jolly Old Saint Nicholas
Up on the Housetop
Hark! The Herald Angels sing
O Come All Ye Faithful
Silent Night
O Holy Night
Go Tell it on the Mountain
O Come O Come Emmanuel
O Christmas Tree
Joy to the World
Popular Songbook
Brett McQueen’s lessons have enabled me to play other songs, evergreens mostly, and give them my own interpretation.
Rocky
Morning has broken
Verdronken Vlinder
Jamaica Farewell
Afscheid
Sylvia’s Mother
When I get Home
Yesterday when I was young
‘t Is weer voorbij die mooie zomer
Annabel
Let me call you Sweetheart
De Troubadour
Busje komt zo
Heart of Gold
Stumblin’ in
Blowin’ in the Wind
Sound of Silence
Country Roads, Take me Home
15 Miljoen Mensen
House of the rising Sun
Bedankt Lieve Ouders
Banger Hart
Drunken Sailor
Where Everybody Knows Your Name
Smelly Cat
Meisje van Zestien
Hallelujah
Over the Rainbow
