The Music Works

Award-Winning Ukulele Lessons In Godalming, Surrey

FIND YOUR ALOHA SPIRIT WITH THE UKULELE

Our ukulele coaches are here to help you and your child boost self-esteem, make friends, and cultivate a passion for music!

Ukulele lessons that can help ease performance anxiety, improve hand coordination, and foster achievement in a supportive environment.

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Joyful ukulele lessons for you and your child!

The Music Works is an award-winning music school that offers comprehensive ukulele lessons to students who wish to learn how to play this versatile, and super fun, instrument. Our ukulele lessons are designed to cater to the needs of both beginners and seasoned players, ensuring that everyone gets the chance to develop their skills and become proficient in playing this charming instrument.

 

Our team of talented and highly skilled teachers are passionate about music and are committed to providing a fun and engaging learning experience for students aged 5 and up. They use a range of teaching methods that are tailored to suit the individual needs of each student, ensuring that they get the most out of their lessons and progress at a pace that is comfortable for them.

 

Learning to play the ukulele is not only a fun and enjoyable experience, but it also opens up a world of musical possibilities. The ukulele is a versatile instrument that can be used to play a wide range of musical genres, from pop and rock to jazz and blues. Many musicians view the ukulele as a stepping stone to mastering the guitar, as the two instruments share similar characteristics. By starting with the ukulele, you can lay a solid foundation of musical skills that will benefit you in your future musical endeavours.

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For group ukulele classes, we use the brilliant Beginner Ukulele Course from Vuzo, which is a fun and interactive way for beginners to learn how to play the ukulele. Our approach is to combine traditional, weekly in-person lessons with online resources for practice between lessons. Using a modern mix of video and interactive music score, this approach means students can re-learn a topic if needed, pause, rewind and repeat as many times as they want. Students can even speed up and slow down practice material, meaning you have control over how you practice. Epic stuff!

 

Learning to play the ukelele offers children a range of benefits beyond just musical proficiency. They also develop important social skills, such as the ability to work in a group, communicate effectively, and collaborate with others. Playing the ukulele can also boost their self-esteem, as they gain a sense of accomplishment from mastering a new skill. Additionally, it can improve their motor coordination, as they learn to coordinate their fingers to play the instrument.

 

For many children, music education is an essential part of their development. It provides them with a creative outlet, helps them build confidence, and develops their cognitive abilities. At The Music Works, we are committed to providing children with the best possible music education, and our ukulele lessons are a unique opportunity to enhance their learning experience. So why wait? Sign up for our ukulele lessons today and start your musical journey! Take our quick quiz to find the perfect class for you, it only takes two minutes!

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Private ukulele lessons are available for anyone aged 5 and up, including teenagers, adults and seniors. We also welcome all abilities, so whether you are a beginner, intermediate or advanced player, we can help you improve. We offer private ukulele lessons that use the Rockschool exam syllabus. This syllabus is recognised worldwide and provides a structured approach to learning the ukulele, making it easier for students to track their progress and achieve their goals. Even better, The Music Works is awarded as a Champion RSL Awards Centre, meaning we host many Rockschool exams every year. This offers a simple and streamlined path for students to take their exams when they are ready, in a familiar and comfortable setting.

 

Our private ukulele lessons are designed to be both challenging and rewarding, providing students with the opportunity to develop their playing skills and explore their creativity. We teach students how to read music, understand chord progressions, and develop their own unique playing style. Our lessons also cover music theory, which is essential for anyone who wants to become a proficient musician.

 

Our private ukulele lessons are designed with your specific requirements in mind. We understand that everyone has different learning styles and preferences, so we work with you to create a customised lesson plan that meets your needs. Whether you want to learn specific songs or focus on building your technical skills, we’re here to help you every step of the way.

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In addition to the personal satisfaction that comes with playing the ukulele, there are also numerous cognitive and emotional benefits. Research has shown that learning to play a musical instrument can improve memory, enhance concentration, and boost creativity. Playing the ukulele also provides a means of self-expression and can serve as a form of stress relief. As you learn to play, you’ll develop new neural pathways in your brain, which can improve your overall cognitive function and well-being.

 

Often overlooked, playing the ukulele is also a social activity that can bring people together and foster a sense of community. Whether you’re jamming with friends or performing in front of an audience, the ukulele is a great way to connect with others and share your love of music. And with its small size and lightweight design, the ukulele is easy to take with you wherever you go, making it the perfect instrument for impromptu jam sessions and outdoor performances.

 

At The Music Works, we understand that every student has their own unique goals and aspirations when it comes to learning the ukulele. Some may be looking to pursue grades and certifications, while others simply want to learn for their own enjoyment and pleasure. Whatever your goals may be, our experienced teachers are dedicated to helping you achieve them.

Ukulele lessons your kids will thank you for!

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Be Creative!

Music lessons encourage creativity, while our students learn in a safe & friendly environment.

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Be Organised!

Learning music can help improve memory, develop self-discipline & focus.

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Be Social!

Learning an Instrument can help develop better social & language skills.

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Be Relaxed!

Learning music can help children develop better emotional management.

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Be Academic!

Studies show improved numeracy and language skills go hand in hand with learning music.

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Be Yourself!

Learning music is fun and inclusive and can help students find their place in the world.

Ukulele lessons your kids will thank you for!

An icon of a cartoon lightbulb, coloured in light blue, that symbolises creativity

Be Creative!

Music lessons encourage creativity, while our students learn in a safe & friendly environment.

An icon of a cartoon arm that is tensed to show muscles, coloured in light blue, that symbolises being organised

Be Organised!

Learning music can help improve memory, develop self-discipline & focus.

An icon of a cartoon speech bubble, coloured in light blue, that symbolises social skills

Be Social!

Learning an Instrument can help develop better social & language skills.

An icon of a cartoon person relaxing, coloured in light blue, that symbolises emotional regulation

Be Relaxed!

Learning music can help children develop better emotional management.

An icon of a cartoon brain, coloured in light blue, that symbolises intelligence

Be Academic!

Studies show improved numeracy and language skills go hand in hand with learning music.

An icon of a cartoon superhero, coloured in light blue, that symbolises inclusivity

Be Yourself!

Learning music is fun and inclusive and can help students find their place in the world.

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FIND OUT WHY ADULTS AND CHILDREN LOVE THEIR UKULELE LESSONS AT THE MUSIC WORKS IN GODALMING

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FAQ

The cost of ukulele lessons in Godalming can vary significantly between instructors, with prices ranging from £15 for a 30-minute session to over £50.

 

To discover our current rates and learn more about our ukulele lessons, please click here and fill out the questions.

 

At The Music Works, we make payments simple by offering a single monthly fee instead of charging per lesson. This makes it more convenient for our members, who also enjoy benefits like free course books and additional discounts on our holiday workshops.

 

When selecting a ukulele teacher, we recommend reviewing their credentials and accomplishments to ensure they are the right match for you.

To make your decision easier, we offer a free first lesson with no obligation to continue. This way, you can see if we are the right fit for you and your family without any risk!

For children aged 5 to 6, our group guitar lessons offer the best value. We conduct these sessions at our music school and in partner schools nearby.

 

Please complete the questions here to determine the ideal place for your or your child’s lessons.

For ukulele lessons, we a fantastic group lesson syllabus that is designed for students aged 5 to 6. 

Private lessons can begin from 7 years old, or group students can graduate to their choice of group drums, guitar or piano.

We advise that students taking ukulele lessons should have a ukulele available at home for practice. This will heighten the probability of fostering a passion for playing and markedly increase their chances of progressing.

Absolutely! Learning to play the ukulele can help improve coordination, concentration, discipline, creativity, self-esteem, and problem-solving abilities. These skills are particularly beneficial for young students, helping them excel both in music and other areas of their lives.

Not at all! Ukulele lessons are perfect for complete beginners. Our teachers will guide you step by step, starting with the basics like tuning, strumming, and learning simple chords. Whether you’ve never picked up an instrument before or have some musical background, we’ll meet you where you’re at.

Ukulele lessons are ideal for all ages! We have specialised lessons for younger students, starting at age 7, as well as adult learners. It’s never too late to start learning the ukulele, and we’ll tailor the lessons to suit the individual needs and goals of each student.

In our lessons, you’ll explore a variety of musical genres, including pop, folk and rock. Whether you want to play your favourite songs or dive into learning a new style, we’ll help you build the skills to play the music you love.

Our ukulele lessons are designed to be fun and motivating, with a focus on building skills and confidence in a relaxed environment. Our experienced instructors create personalised lesson plans that align with your musical goals and help you progress at your own pace.

We also exclusively use the excellent Beginner Ukulele Course from Vuzo, a phenomonal blended learning course that includes video and interactive score to help with practice at home. It’s like having your teacher with you whenever you need them!

Absolutely! We offer a free trial ukulele lesson where you can meet your instructor, ask questions, and get a feel for the lessons. It’s the perfect way to see if the ukulele is right for you, without any commitment.

Getting started is simple! Answer the questions here and once completed, you will be sent a informative infopack with the the info about our ukulele lessons you could want, plus a booking link to claim your free first ukulele lesson.

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