Published:
2009-11-24
Updated:
2017-01-24

Learning Ukulele with Curt

QuickStart Scale Fingerings for Ukulele, C Tuning - WholeTone Scale

The Whole Tone scale is a traditional scale used in a wide variety of music. This traditional scale is covered in all keys with one octave scale fingerings starting on any finger. Tunings: C with low or high G - (GCEA or gCEA). Learn to create exciting solos in a variety of contemporary styles!

Author(s): Curt Sheller Publisher: Code: QS1UKES-WHOLETONE

Main Category: Scales Main Instrument: Ukulele

Subjects: Scales, Improvisation, Quickstart, Intermediate, Advanced, Fingering, Augmented

24 June 2026

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QuickStart Scale Fingerings for Ukulele, C Tuning - WholeTone Scale

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  • Product Code: QS1UKES-WHOLETONE
  • Author(s): Curt Sheller
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  • Published: 24 November 2009
  • Updated: 24 January 2017
  • ISBN-13: 978-1-60321-031-7
  • Size*: ANSI A
  • Pages: 38
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  • PDF Price: $9.00

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The Whole Tone scale is a traditional scale used in a wide variety of music. This traditional scale is covered in all keys with one octave scale fingerings starting on any finger. Tunings: C with low or high G - (GCEA or gCEA). Learn to create exciting solos in a variety of contemporary styles!

Tunings: C Tuning with Low or High G – (GCEA or gCEA).

Learn to create exciting solos in a variety of contemporary styles!

Scales are used to improvise, create melodies and riffs. With a broad knowledge of the essential scales that are used in contemporary music and a mastery of the 'ukulele's fingerboard and fingering principles you're well on your way.

QUICKSTART – Scale Fingerings for Ukulele

QUICKSTART – Scale & Arpeggio Fingerings for Ukulele is a concise, well organized series of books ideal for any ukulele player beginning to explore improvisation. Keeping a sharp focus on critical scales, their fingerings and their related chords. All material is covered in every key.

Whether your interest is in Blues, Rock, Jazz, Country or somewhere in between QUICKSTART – Scale Fingerings for Ukulele is a valuable addition to your musical library.

Introduction

QUICKSTART - Scale Fingerings for Ukulele is a highly organized, efficient system of scale fingerings. Each fingering pattern is shown with a fingerboard shape, TAB and standard music notation. Related chords are also explained for each scale.

Master these fingerings and unlock your potential as a ukulele player.

Table of Contents

QuickStart Scale Fingerings for Ukulele, C Tuning - WholeTone Scale

  • Forward
  • Introduction
  • Fingering Principles
  • Scales-Chords-Progressions
    • Whole Tone Scales
      • Shapes
      • Chords
  • Additional Info
  • Practice Tips
  • Final Thoughts