Favorite Old-Time American Songs for Ukulele

Favorite Old-Time American Songs For Ukulele features over 100 traditional American Folk songs arranged for the Ukulele with chord diagrams and melody lines in tablature and standard notation.This vastcollection makes Favorite Old-Time American Songs For Ukulele a treasury of the best songs from the American tradition. Nothing in this book is out of range for beginner Ukulele players. The songs are in keys thatare both easy to sing and that fit the melodic range of the Ukulele. Of course not every Voice sings comfortably in every key so information on transposition and a short discussion for players of the Baritone Ukulele areincluded. Although you do not need to read music or tablature to use this book short introductions to each are included. In putting together this collection arranger Mark Nelson was inspired by the old Americanpractice of making a sampler an endearing needlework design showing off various stitches and techniques.Favorite Old-Time American Songs For Ukulele presents a sampling of the best American songs forpeople working in schools churches hospitals and other public performance spaces or for anyone wishing to expand their repertoire and brush up on a few old songs. The huge collection of songs consist of a little ofeverything; sentimental old hearth songs laments and lullabies ballads and play-parties the sacred and profane can all be found inside this book.

for Fingerstyle Guitar-This is a colleciton of 47 favorite 19th century American songs arranged for fingerstyle guitar from Glenn Weiser's recent CD My Old Kentucky Home. Here you'll find Stephen Foster's famous compositions and other parlor songs African-American spirituals Civil War anthems familiar hymns and 1890s hits. These priceless legacies of our national heritage form much of the soundtrack of American history: ?Oh! Susanna? was on the lips of every Forty-Niner during the California Gold Rush Harriet Tubman sang ?Swing Low Sweet Chariot ? on her deathbed and Abraham Lincoln wept the first time he heard ?The Battle Hymn of the Replublic.? Nowguitarists can play these and many more in new beautiful solo arrangements.

Collection-Bob Chilcott joined the King's Singers in 1987 and sang tenor in the group for 12 years while also serving as their primary arranger. This collection includes 8 favorite North American folksongs now available for the first time in a single volume. Includes: Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair Feller from Fortune The Gift to Be Simple The Golden Vanity I Bought Me a Cat L'habitant de Saint-Barbe The Lazy Man She's Like the Swallow.The pieces in this collection are for SATB divisi a cappella.

A Collection of 3 American Folksongs-This suite of three favorite American folksongs captures all the fun and emotion of our pioneer past. Includes: The Yellow Rose of Texas Deep River Old Dan Tucker. Optional violin and string bass. Available: SATB SSA TTB Instrumental Pak. Performance Time: Approx. 6:15.

25 silver screen favorites are featured in this ukulele collection: City of Stars ? Evermore ? Ghostbusters ? Hallelujah ? I Will Always Love You ? Mrs. Robinson ? Theme from ?New York New York? ? Over the Rainbow ? Somewhere Out There ? Twist and Shout ? The Wind Beneath My Wings ? You Light up My Life ? and more.

First 50 Songs You Should Strum on Ukulele. An amazing collection of 50 accessible, must-know favorites for the beginner who's learned enough to feel ready to step into songbooks! This book features melody, lyrics, and chord diagrams. Includes: American Pie · Brown Eyed Girl · Chasing Cars · Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) · Hey There Delilah · I Will Wait · Jack and Diane · Losing My Religion · Morning Has Broken · No Woman No Cry · Patience · Rocky Mountain High · The Scientist · Teardrops on My Guitar · What's Up · Wonderful Tonight · and more.

100 Most Beautiful Movie Songs. 100 of the best songs from the silver screen arranged for piano, voice and guitar: Theme from Angela's Ashes · Beauty and the Beast · Chariots of Fire · Endless Love · Falling Slowly · Gabriel's Oboe · Hymn to the Fallen · The Music of the Night · Never Enough · Over the Rainbow · The Rose · Somewhere Out There · A Thousand Years · Unchained Melody · What a Wonderful World · and more.

Tin Pan Alley Favorites for Fingerstyle Guitar. During the first quarter of the 20th century, most of America's hit songs were produced on a two-block stretch of 28th Street in New York City known as Tin Pan Alley for the constant racket of beat-up pianos being played in the dozens of music publishing houses there. Many of these songs became timeless standards of American popular music, and live on to this day. This book is a collection of 31 classic songs from Tin Pan Alley's golden era, arranged for solo guitar with notation, tab, fingering indications, chord symbols and online audio.

Media Type : Book Level : Intermediate-Advanced Musical Genre : World Music Number of pages : 48 For advanced soprano recorder or intermediate flute: 41 arrangements based on spirituals, folk songs, dance tunes, and melodies by African-American composers, plus five solos composed for this collection. Composers include Basile Barès, A. J. R. Conner, Henry Hart, Francis Johnson, and J. W. Postlewaite. Old favorites include Banyan Tree, Carry Me Back to Old Virginny, Doctor Bird, Down by the Riverside, and Ev'ry Time I Feel the Spirit. Includes fingering chart for high notes, performance notes, and suggestions for use with sound system and/or percussion. Supported by Internet-accessible melody-specific Historical Notes for all the solos.