Module 1

👍 The Mighty Thumb Strum 👍

We start simple—and powerful—with what I call the Mighty Thumb Technique.

It’s just one strong, confident downstroke with your thumb. That’s it. But don’t let the simplicity fool you—this little strum can carry entire songs. With the Mighty Thumb, you’ll learn how to follow chord changes smoothly, keep a steady rhythm, and start playing real songs right away without overthinking.

Module 2

🌟 The Brighter Strum 🌟

This technique mixes a slow, open strum with a quick, muted one, giving your playing a lively, rhythmic feel. It’s like adding a heartbeat to your music—steady, groovy, and full of energy.

With the Brighter Strum, even the simplest chord progressions sound bigger and more alive. And once you try it on songs, you’ll see why it’s one of the most satisfying ways to bring your ukulele to life. 🎶

Module 3

🎭 The Expressive Strum 🎭

This pattern combines smooth, flowing strums with gentle accents that let you control the mood of the song—soft and tender for ballads, stronger and bolder for singalongs. It’s all about learning how to use dynamics to make your uke sound more than just chords—it becomes a storyteller.

With the Expressive Strum, you’ll discover how a small change in feel can completely transform the way a song comes alive. 💖🎶

Module 4

🥁 The Percussive Strum 🥁

This technique mixes regular strumming with muted, percussive hits—almost like adding a drumbeat right into your playing. It gives your music groove, drive, and that irresistible toe-tapping feel.

With the Percussive Strum, you’ll learn how to keep the rhythm tight while still letting the chords shine—perfect for upbeat songs and making your uke the star of the party. 🎶🔥

Module 5

🌹 The Romantic Strum 🌹

This pattern blends gentle downstrokes with flowing upstrokes, creating a soft, heart-melting rhythm that’s perfect for love songs, ballads, and emotional moments. It’s all about capturing that cozy, expressive vibe that makes your uke sound warm and intimate.

With the Romantic Strum, you’ll discover how just a few strokes can set the mood and turn simple chords into music that feels deeply personal. 💕🎶

Module 6

⚡ The Rock Strum ⚡

This pattern is built on steady, driving downstrokes—the heartbeat of countless rock and pop anthems. It’s raw, powerful, and gives your playing that unstoppable forward motion that makes every song feel alive.

With the Rock Strum, you’ll learn how to lock into the pulse, emphasize key beats, and give your strumming the punch and confidence of a rockstar. Perfect for anthems, singalongs, and any time you want your uke to sound big and bold. 🤘🎶

Module 7

🎵 The Pop Strum 🎵

This two-bar pattern (Down – Down – Up – Down – Up – Down – Down) is everywhere: from acoustic ballads to chart-topping hits. It’s smooth, flowing, and instantly makes your playing sound like the songs you hear on the radio.

With the Pop Strum, you’ll learn how to keep your hand moving, lock into the groove, and finally feel like you’re playing along with your favorite artists. Once this one clicks, a whole world of songs opens up to you. 🎶✨

Module 8

🌴 The Reggae Strum🌴

This pattern shifts the emphasis to the off-beats, creating that classic bouncy, chilled vibe that makes reggae—and so many pop hits inspired by it—so irresistible. It’s relaxed, fun, and instantly transports your playing to the beach. 🏝️

With the Reggae Strum, you’ll learn how to capture that upbeat, feel-good rhythm and use it to bring new life to your favorite songs. Once you get the hang of it, you’ll feel like your uke is smiling right along with you. 😎🎶

Module 9 

🎷 The Jazz Strum 🎷

This pattern has a shuffle feel, giving your strumming that classic “da-DUM, da-DUM” swing that makes jazz and blues so cool to play. It’s all about relaxing into the rhythm, letting the chords breathe, and adding a touch of smoothness to your uke.

With the Jazz Strum, you’ll discover how to turn simple progressions into music that feels classy, expressive, and full of character—perfect for ballads, standards, and when you want to add a little extra style. 🎶✨

Module 10 

🧰 Versatile Strums 

!What do you do when you don’t know the rhythm of a song?"

Instead of guessing or freezing up, you’ll learn five go-to strumming patterns that fit almost any song. These are your safety nets—the reliable strums you can fall back on when you’re learning something new or just want to jump in and play without overthinking.

With these versatile strums in your toolkit, you’ll always have a way to make the chords flow and keep the music moving—no matter the genre, tempo, or mood. 🎸✨

🎯 Structured Lessons

In 10 modules, you’ll learn the Mighty Thumb, add sparkle with the Brighter Strum, play with feeling in the Expressive Strum, add rhythm with the Percussive Strum, soften with the Romantic Strum, power through the Rock Strum, groove with the Pop, Reggae, and Jazz Strums, and finish with 5 versatile strums for any song.

🎥 HD Video

Every lesson is filmed in crisp HD using three different camera angles, so you can see exactly what’s happening from every perspective. It feels like sitting right across from your teacher, watching every detail of the strumming hand, the chords, and the rhythm—an immersive, realistic learning experience designed to make you feel confident as you play.

🎼 Interactive Tabs

Every technique comes with interactive tabs and a daily mini-exercise to help you practice step by step. You can slow them down, loop tricky parts, and follow along as you play. This makes learning not only clear and progressive, but also fun, engaging, and motivating—so you’ll actually look forward to each practice session.

🎥 Interactive Video Feedback

We want to hear you play! Simply send us a short video of an exercise or song you’re practicing, and we’ll send back personalized video feedback just for you. This way, you’ll know exactly what’s working, what to adjust, and how to keep improving—like having your teacher right there beside you.

🎶 For Tenor, Concert & Soprano Sizes

Our courses are designed for tenor tuning, which also works perfectly for Concert and Soprano sizes. Whether you’re strumming on a small soprano, a mid-size concert, or a full tenor uke, you’ll follow the same lessons with ease. Every exercise, strumming pattern, and song applies seamlessly, so you can enjoy the full course no matter your uke size.

Tenor or Baritone

The Daily Uke Challenge is designed for both tenor tuning. Tenor tuning suits concert, soprano, and tenor sizes,in high G and low G tuning. 

15-Min a Day

Basic Knowledge

To get off to a great start, it is essential to know the most popular major and minor chord shapes such as C, D, E, G, Am, Em, Dm, Bm