American Folk Tunes for Ukulele
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American Folk Tunes for Ukulele presents a collection of 37 pieces for solo fingerstyle ukulele playing.
Drawn from the rich tradition of American folk music the collection covers a range of styles including some popular, as well as lesser known pieces. Experienced ukulele player and teacher Colin Tribe provide notes on all of the pieces, as well as technical aspects of the playing style.
This volume is accompanied by a CD with a recording of all tunes. German and French translations of all texts are available as PDF downloads from the Schott Music website.
Suitable for players of grades 3-8.
'As always with Schott, it’s very very professional, I’ve found no mistakes in it, the CD is very well produced and nice to listen to'. Reviewed by Paul Mansell for Anarchy in the Ukulele
Contents
1. Arkansas Traveller
2. Aura Lee
3. Beautiful Dreamer
4. Blow the Man Down
5. Camptown Ladies
6. Dixie
7. Eighth of January
8. Down By the Riverside
9. Frankie and Johnny
10. Go Tell it on the Mountain
11. Home on the Range
12. House of the Rising Sun
13. I've Been Working on the Railroad
14. John Brown's Body
15. Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier
16. Little Brown Jug
17. Marching Through Georgia
18. My Grandfather's Clock
19. Michael Row the Boat Ashore
20. On Top of Old Smokey
21. Oh My Darling Clementine
22. Oh Susanna
23. Shenandoah
24. She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain
25. Simple Gifts
26. Sing Hosanna
27. St. James Infirmary
28. Swing Low Sweet Chariot
29. The Yellow Rose of Texas
30. The Midnight Special
31. The Old Grey Goose
32. Tom Dooley
33. Wayfaring Stranger
34. When Johnny Comes Marching Home
35. When the Saints Go Marching in
36. Whistling Rufus
37. Yankee Doodle
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