Media Type : Book/CD Set Level : Beginning-Intermediate Musical Genre : Hawaiian Number of pages : 48 Famous Solos and Duets for the Ukulele presents ukulele music as you have never seen or heard it before. An anthology of pieces selected from the earliest known methods and collections published for the ukulele between 1909 and 1920, Famous Solos and Duets is newly engraved in both standard notation and tablature and contains extensive fingering and performance instructions. Edited, arranged, and performed by ukulele virtuoso and historian John King, this collection makes the original, classic repertoire of this charming little instrument available to the public for the first time in nearly a century. The Preface, informative and thoroughly researched, places the ukulele and its music in historical context, from its early days in Hawai'i, to its widespread popularity on the Mainland. Showcasing pieces which are both challenging and beautiful, Early Solos and Duets features the music of Queen Lili'uokalani, King Kalakaua, Ernest Ka'ai, Henry Kailimai, George Awai, George Kia Nahaolelua, N. B. Bailey and Vadah Olcott Bickford. Also included in Early Solos and Duets are invaluable instructions for the different styles of strumming as played by the Father of the ukulele, Ernest Ka'ai. The CD contains all 22 pieces expertly performed by Mr. King.

This huge collection of 64 Easy Songs For Ukulele is perfect for the pluckers and superb for the strummers. Featuring pop and rock hits from nearly every decade over the past half-century, all of these songs sound great on the humble Uke and have been specially arranged in easy keys with easy chord shapes.Ukuleles are brilliantly versatile, allowing you to give nearly any song a fresh and upbeat, summery sound. If it's an old favourite like (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay, Love Will Tear Us Apart or Blowin' In The Wind, the Ukulele can breathe new life into it, making it sound bright and reinvigorated. You might be more inclined to put a new spin on some of today's best tunes, from Pharrell's Happy to Passenger's Let Her Go, or even the instant Uke classic Lava by Kuana Torres Kahele, from the short film of the same name that preceded Pixar's brilliant film 'Inside Out'. Every song in this bumper songbook features lyrics, Ukulele chord boxes and rhythm patterns for simple strumming. With a great mix of old and new tunes from a variety of genres, 64 Easy Songs For Ukulele is a brilliant collection of songs for all Ukulele lovers.Whether you want a quick strum in the park, at a party, or you just want to learn some fantastic songs and give them a new sound, this collection of easy Ukulele songs will keep any Uke enthusiast playing for a long time. / Ukulélé

Par SOKOLOW FRED. Movie Songs for Solo Fingerstyle Ukulele contient 25 chansons célèbres déclinées de deux façons (à l'exception des deux morceaux instrumentaux) : sous forme d'arrangements solo Fingerstyle avec tablature et accords inclus, et sous forme de partitions avec paroles et accords pour gratter et chanter. Le recueil comprend également des informations divertissantes sur chaque morceau, ses interprètes et ses compositeurs. / Date parution : 2023-07-31/ Recueil / Ukulélé