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InstrumentsUkulele
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Old Time Radio Music Themes for Ukuleleby Dick SheridanThis unique collection features 37 selections with reference to many more from radio's golden age presented in standard notation and tablature. It includes a sampling of best-loved and well remembered radio broadcasts and their theme songs spanning the years from 1930-1950. It includes extensive background information, commentaries, and a look at comedies, sitcoms, juvenile adventures, soap operas, mysteries, horrors and suspense, Westerns, dramas, musical and variety shows, and jingles and premiums. This collection also includes audio files for listening and play-along fun for soprano, concert and tenor ukuleles. |
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Songs of Stephen Foster For The Ukuleleby Dick SheridanStephen Foster, America’s first truly Rock Star. This choice selection of 17 Stephen Foster’s most famous and enduring songs is drawn from a repertoire of plantation melodies, minstrel songs, and parlor favorites. These great arrangements are truly fun to play. Melodies are in both standard notation and tablature. Large easy-to-read chord diagrams and symbols make for easy quick sight reading. A CD is included for song reference and accompaniment. The songs are arranged specifically for the ukulele, but suitable for all chord instruments, there are lyrics and commentaries for each song. Standard gCEA tuning for soprano, concert and tenor ukulele. |
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Songs of the Civil War for Ukuleleby Dick Sheridan25 tunes of the era that boosted morale, championed causes, pulled on the heartstrings, or gave impetus to battle. Includes: All Quiet Along the Potomac, Aura Lee, Battle Hymn of the Republic, Dixie, The Girl I left Behind Me. When Johnny Comes Marching Home, and more - All in standard C tuning, with notation, tablature and accompanying lyrics, The book also includes notes on the songs and historical commentary, and a handy chord chart! |
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The Amazing Incredible Shrinking Ukuleleby Thornton Cline, Illustrations by Susan OliverTrevor receives a nice ukulele from his mom and dad. They sign him up for lessons with Mr. Parker. Trevor thinks he is too cool to play the ukulele. He would rather be playing the electric guitar. Mr. Parker tries his best to motivate Trevor but Trevor’s heart isn’t into it. One night when Trevor is asleep, he is visited by a strange-looking man dressed like a rock star. He warns Trevor that if he quits his ukulele and continues showing his poor attitude that not only will his ukulele shrink but he will never have a chance at playing electric guitar. Trevor discovers the secret of how to keep his ukulele from shrinking and how to get to play the electric guitar. (Recommended for ages 4-8). |
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The Low G String Tuning Ukuleleby Ron Middlebrook25 popular songs for the ukulele in standard music notation, tablature and easy chords. To get the most out of this book, you’ll want to replace the fourth (high G) string with one of a heavier gauge and tune it an octave lower to get that full, deep sound – a lá Hawaiian uke virtuoso Jesse Kalima – in playing the melodies in this book. The chords can be played with or without the low G sound. |
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