The Magic of ii–V–I: Why Jazz Doesn’t Need to Be Hard (Live Ukulele Lesson) Jazz often has a reputation for being complicated, intimidating, or “only for advanced musicians”. But the truth is, much of jazz harmony is built on a few beautifully simple ideas — and once you understand them, everything starts to make sense. One of the most important of these ideas is the ii–V–I chord progression . If you’ve ever been told “ii–V–I sounds great”  but never really shown why , you’re

Ever wondered what all those confusing chord names really mean? In this live ukulele lesson, I’ll show you how to build any chord from scratch — so you’ll finally understand what makes a major, minor, 7th or diminished chord sound the way it does.

You’ll learn: 🎵 How to develop finger control for fingerpicking  🎸 A lovely tabbed arrangement of my original piece Jacobs Ladder 🔥 Tips for building speed and style in your playing 💡 Ways to make your finger picking more musical and expressive