American Folk Tunes for Ukulele

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. 37 pieces for solo fingerstyle ukulele Includes a CD with a recording of all of the tunes * Suitable for intermediate standard. (Grades 3-8).Besetzung:ukulele

Colin Tribe führt mit der Ukulele in die reiche Tradition der amerikanischen Volksmusik - mit verschiedenen Stilen, beliebten aber auch weniger bekannten Stücken. Mit Erläuterungen zu den Stücke und Hinweisen zur spieltechnischen Umsetzung.Schwierigkeitsgrad: 3

Inhalt
Introduction - 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