As one of Hollywood's most enduring films and perhaps the greatest screen adaptation of a novel ever the 1939 Wizard Of Oz brought the words and story to music entrenching the songs in popular culture andensuring their timelessness. With this Ukulele sheet music book you can learn every song from the hit movie as well as the bonus hit arrangement of Over The Rainbow/What A Wonderful World by IsraelKamakawiwo'ole. There were other film adaptations of L. Frank Baum’s book before and after it but the 1939 version starring Judy Garland remains the one where visual imagination and unforgettable songs gaveus a definitive version. What 'Yip' Harburg and Harold Arlen created was a film bursting with unforgettable musical sequences putting their talented songwriting brains together to produce this most famous of musicals. Obviously a song like Over The Rainbow needs no introduction winning an Academy Award for resonating with our desire for something better and becoming especially prescient given the world war about toerupt. The rest of Harburg & Arlen’s songs for the film are just as evocative instantly conjuring Dorothy’s legendary journey from Kansas to Oz and back. An absolute pleasure to perform these songsbelie their 75-year vintage and sound as fresh today as they did when audiences were first thrilled to hear them in the cinema especially when given a fun new sound when played on a Ukulele. In this Wizard Of Ozsheet music song book every song from the film is included Ding Dong The Witch Is Dead We're Off To See The Wizard Follow The Yellow Brick Road If I Only Had A Brain and If I Only Had A Heart plus the special arrangement of Over The Rainbow/What A Wonderful World by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole. Arranged for Ukulele and Voice  each fantastic song includes

30 songs of the season are presented in 3-chord arrangements for ukulele in this collection of carols.

18 favorite Christmas songs and carols in renditions by Mickey Mouse and friends are presented in this fun holiday collection for the Ukulele. This songbook includes: Away in a Manger Deck the Halls From All of Us to All of You Frosty the Snow Man Here We Come A-Caroling Joy to the World Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Silent Night Sleigh Ride The Twelve Days of Christmas and more.

Ukulele Play-Along Volume 12-The Ukulele Play-Along series will help you play your favourite songs quickly and easily with incredible backing tracks to help you sound like a bona fide pro! Just follow the written music listen to the CD to hear how the ukulele should sound and then play along with the separate backing tracks. The melody and lyrics are included in the book in case you want to sing or to simply help you follow along. The CD is playable on any CD player and also enhanced so Mac & PC users can adjust the recording to any tempo without changing the pitch!This volume includes 8 bluegrass classics: Angel Band • Dooley • Fox on the Run • I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow • I'llFly Away • Keep on the Sunny Side • Sitting on Top of the World • With Body and Soul.

Learn How to Play the Baritone Way-Enjoy this super mix of jazz blues barbershop gospel classical ethnic folk and old favorites! This collection features 27 solos arranged with just chord diagrams for players at all levels of ability.Songs include: 'Aura Lee' 'Down by the Old Mill Stream' 'Hard Times Come Again No More' 'My Wild Irish Rose' 'Twelve-Bar Blues' 'Liebestraum' 'Ja-Da' 'My Buddy' 'Sweet Adeline' 'In the Bleak Midwinter' 'Memories' 'Toyland' 'Dark Eyes' and more.Each solo is preceded by a page of background information with interesting comments about the composers and the songs themselves. Introductory text provides instructions detailed guidelines helping playingtips and useful insights. Although intended primarily for the Baritone Ukulele many of the solos can be played by both Concert and Tenor Ukes as well as on the top four strings of the Guitar.

19 of the Best and Most Beloved Hymns & Spirituals-Hallelujah Ukulele: 19 Of The Best And Most Beloved Hymns & Spirituals is a truly special collection of gospel favorites drawn from the traditions of many faiths and cultures.Hallelujah Ukulele: 19 Of The Best And Most Beloved Hymns & Spirituals brings a delightful mix of treasured worship songs songs of praise and petition hymns of joy and thanksgiving spirituals that have given strength and endurance through life's journeys and challenges.Solemn and sacred songs are presented with glorious melodies and inspirational lyrics. Light-hearted and jubilant songs celebrate blessings received and the anticipation of heaven's?golden shore.? But there are sad numbers too that recall trials and suffering the oppression of slavery and bondage and the sustaining faith to overcome.Hallelujah Ukulele: 19 Of The Best And Most Beloved Hymns & Spirituals contains basic melodies with notes and tablature exciting creative harmonies chord symbols and large easy-to-read diagrams and selected solos and lyrics.If you've never tried gospel songs on your ukulele now is the time. You're in for a great treat a rich and rewarding experience to enjoy personally and to share with family and friends.

From the author of Mel Bay's best selling Learn to Play Fingerstyle Solos for Ukulele and Favorite Fingerstyle Solos for Ukulele we are proud to present Fingerstyle Duets for Ukulele. This book and companion audio offer 21great songs arranged in 18 duets for fingerstyle Ukulele. The songs come from around the world: European waltzes classic Hawaiian songs folksongs Victorian parlor pieces and classical guitar and piano transcriptions.Nothing in this book will be out of reach of the advancing beginner or intermediate player. Even advanced players will find something to tickle their fancy. The book includes tips on technique and fingerpicking exercises.Many of the songs include lyrics adding to the flexibility of the arrangements. Included are four etudes - basic duets featuring scaled down melodic parts for the lead Ukulele and simple pattern picking for the accompaniment.More advanced duets feature modulations chord inversions up the neck and different rhythmic approaches for the right hand in both parts. The book concludes with an arrangement of Erik Satie's haunting solo Piano piece Gymnopedie#1. Includes access to online audio.

Strumalong Ukulele: Pop Hits allows you to play your Ukulele with CD backing tracks and matching music for 15 classic pop songs specially arranged from the actual recordings in the original keys includingMake You Feel My Love Run I Will Survive and many more.Includes chord symbols Ukulele chord boxes and complete lyrics for each song. Includes a specially recorded 'soundalike' CD with tracks for each song.

Ukulele Play-Along Volume 23-The Ukulele Play-Along series will help you play your favorite songs quickly and easily with incredible backing tracks to help you sound like a bona fide pro! Just follow the written music stream or download the online audio to hear how the ukulele should sound and then play along with the separate backing tracks. The melody and lyrics are included in the book in case you want to sing or to simply help you follow along. The audio is enhanced so Mac & PC users can adjust the recording to any tempo without changing the pitch!This updated second edition includes the songs: Blank Space I Knew You Were Trouble Love Story Mean Safe & Sound Shake It Off Teardrops onMy Guitar White Horse.

A fun collection of ukulele chords and lyrics for 43 tunes that will get the whole crowd singing!

Ukulele Play-Along Volume 37-The Ukulele Play-Along series will help you play your favorite songs quickly and easily with incredible backing tracks to help you sound like a bona fide pro! Just follow the written music stream or download the online audio to hear how the ukulele should sound and then play along with the separate backing tracks. The melody and lyrics are included in the book in case you want to sing or to simply help you follow along. The audio is enhanced so Mac & PC users can adjust the recording to any tempo without changing the pitch! This volume includes 8 of your favorite contemporary songs: Bésame Mucho (Kiss Me Much) • A Day in the Life of a Fool(Manha De Carnaval) • The Gift! (Recado Bossa Nova) • The Girl from Ipanema (Garota De Ipanema) • Mambo #5 • One Note Samba (Samba De Uma Nota So) • Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars (Corcovado) and Wave.

37 Traditional Pieces for Ukulele-English Folk Tunes for Ukulele presents a collection of 37 pieces for solo fingerstyle ukulele playing. Drawn from the rich tradition of English folk music with tunes covering a range of styles including some popular as well as lesser known pieces experienced ukulele player and teacher Colin Tribe provides notes on all of the pieces as well as technical aspects of the playing style. Tablature staves are included alongside standard notation for each tune to simplify the reading of the music and show fretting.This volume is accompanied by a CD with a recording of all tunes performed by Colin. German and French translations of all texts are available as pdf downloads from theSchott Music website. Suitable for both beginners as well as more experienced ukulele players.Part of the best selling World Music series which also includes music from England Ireland Scotland Eastern Europe America Argentina India China and Korea.

Famous Solos And Duets For The Ukulele contains a selection of pieces taken from the earliest known methods and collections published for the Ukulele between 1909 and 1920. This is Ukulele music as you havenever seen or heard it before!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 acentury. 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 pieceswhich 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 VadahOlcott 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 online audio contains all 22 pieces expertlyperformed by John King.

The Ukulele is one of the most versatile little instruments ever invented — and here’s the proof. Jazz Funk & Soul Classics For Ukulele contains 30 classics specially arranged with Ukulele accompaniment fulllyrics and chord boxes.This songbook features hits by Aretha Franklin Marvin Gaye Earth Wind & Fire Bill Withers and many more. Tune up choose your own personal favourites and start playing and singing now.