Your ukulele ensemble will “Meow” with delight when playing this Leroy Anderson tune made famous by the Boston Pops Orchestra. In the key of C. For 3 GCEA ukuleles (1 low G), Baritone, INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED players. Includes the Score, Parts with notation and tab, Learning Tips and MP3s.
A cheery, encouraging song with instrumental accompaniment in FIVE parts + Lyrics for INTERMEDIATE players. Includes C6 sheet music with notation & tab: Score, GCEA parts I, II, Chords; Baritone, Bass. • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice. Sting sang this song in a film.
A jaunty hit from 1926, for 4 ukuleles of ALL SKILL LEVELS. The melody moves smoothly from one part of the neck to another as the phrases change and repeat. • Includes C6 sheet music with notation and tab: Score, Parts I, II, Chords, Baritone • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice
Smooth and gentle, this is one of "Ten Historic Songs" inducted into the Music Hall of Fame. For INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED note players & CONFIDENT chord players. • Includes C6 Sheet music with notation and tab: Score, Parts I, II, Chords, and Baritone.• Learning Tips • MP3s for practice
Leroy Anderson’s slinky tango has easy chords in the key of D; rhythm and dynamics make it effective for CONFIDENT BEGINNERS & INTERMEDIATE players, in 4 parts. • Includes C6 Sheet music with notation and tab: Score, 2 low G parts, Chords , and Baritone. • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice.
An old-fashioned hoedown—a lively western folk dance—for INTERMEDIATE and ADVANCED players. Includes C6 sheet music with notation and tab: Score • All high G Parts I, II, Chords, and Baritone.• Learning Tips • MP3s for practice at 3 tempos
The Entertainer is a familiar, jaunty tune for ALL SKILL LEVELS, in 5 parts. Parts II and III have only an octave range. Part I will challenge more advanced players. • Includes C6 Sheet music with notation & tab: Score, Parts I, II, III, a Chords part, and Baritone.• Learning Tips • MP3s for practice
This playful rag is a syncopated conversation in the keys of F and C for INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED players, in 5 parts. •Includes C6 Sheet music with notation and tab: Score, Parts I, II, III (1 low G), Chords, Baritone • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice
One of Scott Joplin’s popular rags for ALL SKILL LEVELS, in 5 parts. An advanced player will have fun with the syncopated melody. Uke II provides solid support. Uke III’s low G harmony is steady and easily playable, as is the Baritone part. In the keys of D, A, and G. • Includes C6 Sheet music with notation & tab: Score • Parts I, II, III, a Chords part, and Baritone. • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice
A verse of included lyrics recalls this well-known piece in the key of C, in 4 parts. INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED players will enjoy this jolly tune. Includes C6 Sheet music with notation & tab: Score, Parts I, Chords, III, Baritone • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice
This jaunty Ragtime Fox Trot is for ALL SKILL LEVELS, in 5 parts. It starts with syncopation, then slips in a straight 8th-note phrase from time to time. In the keys of F and Bb. • Includes C6 sheet music with notation & tab: Score, Parts I, II, III, Chords, & Baritone. • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice
This sprightly, syncopated march is for INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED players, in 4 parts. Ukes I & II play lively rhythms, and the easy chords, in the keys of C and F, change most every measure. • Includes C6 sheet music with notation & tab: Score, Parts I, II, Chords, Baritone. • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice
A short, easy-to-play waltz by ragtime master Scott Joplin. ALL SKILL LEVELS, including CONFIDENT BEGINNERS, in 4 parts. Two people could play, just melody and chords; another GCEA uke could play the Baritone part, notated in the treble clef. • Includes C6 sheet music with notation & tab: Score, Parts I, II, Chords, Baritone •Learning Tips• MP3s for practice
A lively waltz in the key of C, by one of the best known Ragtime-era composers. 5 parts for CONFIDENT BEGINNING and INTERMEDIATE PLAYERS. Lovely at a medium or quick tempo. • Includes C6 Sheet music with notation & tab. • Baritone part can be played by a GCEA ukulele with a low G. • Score, Parts I, II, III, Baritone • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice
Written when the Panama Canal was being built and the tango was newly popular. For ALL SKILL LEVELS, even CONFIDENT BEGINNERS with a sense of rhythm; in 4 parts. Fun to play at a leisurely or lively tempo; rhythm is syncopated for all parts. • Includes C6 sheet music with notation & tab: Score, Parts I, II, III, Baritone • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice
One of the most popular dance tunes of the Ragtime era. For ALL SKILL LEVELS in 2 to 6 parts. This versatile arrangement can expand! Melody and chords, or parts 1, 2, & 3—then add Baritone and Bass later. • Includes C6 sheet music with notation and tab: Score, Parts I, II, III, Chords, Baritone, Bass • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice
You can hear the pilot rev up his engine in a ragtime-era biplane in this jolly rag and two-step tune. For ALL SKILL LEVELS, in 4 parts. Includes C6 Sheet music with notation and tab: Score, Parts I, II, Chords, and Baritone. • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice
A cheerful soft shoe tap dance in 4 parts, for ALL SKILL LEVELS: ADVANCED, INTERMEDIATE, plus chords for CONFIDENT BEGINNERS. Great for practicing triplets. Includes C6 Sheet music with notation and tab: Score, 3 GCEA parts, Baritone. • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice.
This charming INTERMEDIATE gavotte can be played straight or with a swinging rhythm. In 3 to 5 parts: Includes notation & tab for 3 GCEA Ukuleles (one is a Chords part), plus optional Baritone and Bass • Learning Tips; • MP3s for practice
Scott Joplin's magic for ALL SKILL LEVELS: Lots of G and C chords for CONFIDENT BEGINNERS; INTERMEDIATE and ADVANCED players will enjoy the dynamics. Includes C6 Sheet music with notation and tab: Score, Parts I, II (low G), Chords, and Baritone. • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice
A fun way to warm up with the C scale. CONFIDENT BEGINNERS, INTERMEDIATE, & ADVANCED players play tag. One low G uke joins 3 other GCEAs, plus optional Baritone & Bass. Includes C6 Sheet music with notation and tab and a Score • Learning tips, • MP3s for practice
A pleasant warmup in the key of C for practice playing single notes and straight rhythms. Two CONFIDENT BEGINNERS and one INTERMEDIATE player will enjoy close harmony using basic chords. Includes C6 sheet music with notation and tab: Score • Learning Tips • MP3s
Once attributed to J.S. Bach, Minuet in G major and Minuet in G Minor have short runs easily played by INTERMEDIATE players; CONFIDENT BEGINNERS accompany with simple chords. • Includes C6 Sheet music with notation and tab: Score, Parts I, II and a chords part • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice. Transposed to D major & D minor
Themes from an exciting and familiar operetta overture. Each type of ukulele gets to play the lively melody. For ALL SKILL LEVELS, in 6 parts. Includes C6 sheet music with notation and tab: Score, Parts I, II, III, IV, Baritone, Bass • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice. View video of premiere at https://youtu.be/orMqN1cQ5Go
Mozart's sonorous melody, written for a mellow horn, sounds lovely on ukuleles played by all skill levels: ADVANCED, INTERMEDIATE, and CONFIDENT BEGINNER. • Includes C6 Sheet music with notation and tab: Score, Parts I, II, III, IV, Baritone and Bass. • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice
Antonín Dvořák's well-known piece was adapted as a good-humored waltz for professional dancers Irene & Vernon Castle by famous ragtime composer, Ford T. Dabney. In 4 parts for CONFIDENT BEGINNERS & INTERMEDIATE players. Includes C6 Sheet music with notation and tab: Score, Parts I, II, Chords, Baritone • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice
Two well-known gavottes by Johann Sebastian Bach: one walks along in D minor, followed by a sweet musette in D major. A player learning to play above the 5th fret will enjoy the simple intervals. For ALL SKILL LEVELS. Includes C6 Sheet music with notation and tab: Score; four parts, all GCEA ukuleles • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice
ALL SKILL LEVELS will sway to the smooth melody and mellow Latin rhythm inspired by this well-known theme. A highlight is a section for solo improvisation. • C6 sheet music with notation & tab for 7 parts : 5 GCEA, including a chords part, Baritone, Bass • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice
This famous barcarolle—Venetian boat song—is a gentle love song for CONFIDENT BEGINNERS & INTERMEDIATE, in 4 parts. Simple melody and harmony float above the chords; Baritone anchors the ensemble in this lovely piece. • Includes C6 Sheet music with notation & tab: Score • Parts I, II, a Chords part, and Baritone. • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice
Imagine this lively piece played on the harpsichord by ten fingers chasing each other up the keyboard in close harmony; you can hear the influence of a Spanish guitar. In 4 parts for INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED players. Includes C6 Sheet music with notation & tab: Score, Parts I, II, IV Chords, GCEA; Part III (GCEA low G) • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice
A walking bass line defines this gentle version of the well-known “Chord” Prelude, here in the key of D minor for CONFIDENT BEGINNERS & INTERMEDIATE players. Includes C6 Sheet music with notation & tab: Score, 4 ukuleles (2 Low G), (no Baritone needed) • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice
A favorite tune from the classic holiday ballet by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky. • For INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED players, in 5 parts: Includes C6 Sheet music with notation & tab: Score, Parts I, II, III (1 low G), Chords, and Baritone. • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice
A story set in ancient Persia, with camel drivers, jugglers, a princess & a snake charmer. This is not a typical ukulele piece, but it’s effective—and fun for INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED players. • C6 Sheet music with notation & tab: Score, Parts I, II, III (1 low G), Chords, & Baritone. • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice
Immediately recognizable as the theme music for watchers of Masterpiece Theatre on PBS television, this majestic rendition will suit ALL SKILL LEVELS. Includes C6 Sheet music with notation and tab: Score, Parts I, II, III, IV, Baritone, Bass • Learning Tips • MP3s
A soothing melody from the "Dolly Suite" for INTERMEDIATE and ADVANCED players; CONFIDENT BEGINNERS who change chords smoothly can play the patterns. Includes C6 Sheet music with notation and tab: Score, Parts I, II, III, and Baritone • Learning Tips • MP3s for practice
Play ukulele music in parts with Nancy Piver and special guests Gary Peare and Vinícius Vivas. We'll enjoy eight lively sessions over three days, August 4, 5, & 6. Our ukestra will play, play, play! A variety of music will be sent for you to learn in advance. Included: Three days + a tasty dinner. Just $325. Questions? Email Nancy: uke.ensemble@aol.com