Here are thirty-three Fun to play pieces by Guillaume Morlaye transcribed from his Second book published in 1553 for the Renaissance guitar, guitar and for the baritone ukulele.
Here are ten fun to play pieces by Sixtus Kargel transcribed from his 1574 Book of Lute Pieces for the six-course lute transcribed for the Renaissance guitar, guitar, and for the baritone ukulele. Recommended: Intermediate to Advanced
While the 'ukulele is enjoying a well-deserved renaissance on the mainland, in the land of its birth, it has never gone out of style. Hawaiians took to the jumping flea right from the start, creating music of stunning beauty and versatility. Now intermediate players can learn to play lovely finger style solo arrangements of classic Hawaiian songs, folk songs, standards–even a few pieces from the classical guitar repertoire.The book offers 27 arrangements from around the world written in standard notation and tablature playable on any 'ukulele. Songs are grouped according to level of difficulty, starting with simple arrangements well within the grasp of dedicated beginners and intermediate players and leading through more challenging songs featuring unusual chord voicings, inversions up the neck, tricky fingerings and all the fun stuff the author could muster. to aid the student, the companion CD includes all of the songs taught. Includes chord charts, inversion studies, introductory material on finger-picking and making the transition from strumming to melodic playing.
Here are compositions by John Dowland who was an English musician and lutenist of the late Renaissance, transcribed for the Renaissance guitar and baritone ukulele. Most are also playable on the tenor and soprano ukulele and, of course, may be played on the guitar.
Who would have thought you could play classical music on a ukulele? But you can! Here are songs and dances from the Rennaissance by Pietro Paolo Borrono transcribed for Low G ukulele. These delightful pieces which were originally written for the lute are arranged for performers from intermediate level to advanced level and are designed to improve your skills.
Here are 60 compositions from the 16th Century transcribed for the baritone ukulele, Renaissance guitar, low G ukelele and many other four course instruments. Of course, they may all be played on the guitar.
CRITÈRES : Concerne la guitare et les instruments antécédants jusqu'à la fin du 18e siècle : histoire de la vihuela et des guitares (surtout ceux de 4 et 5 rangs de cordes, aussi bien qu'en comprenant un lexique d'autres instruments à cordes pincées), l'accordage de, et dispositions des cordes sur, ces instruments, les divers systèmes de tablature, le technique de toucher à ces instruments, l'ornamentation (i.e. les agréments, les broderies), la guitare comme instrument d'accompagnenemt et de continuo. Comprend des annexes bibliographiques du répertoire : Primary sources = [sources primaires et manuscrites] -- Vocal music accompanied by guitar ±alfabetol = [Musique vocal accompagnée par guitare en employant le système ±alfabetol des accords] -- 18th century vocal music accompanied by guitar = [Musique vocale du 18e siècle accompanée par guitare] -- [Some] facsimile editions of guitar tablatures = [Quelques publications en fac-similé d'éditions en tablature de guitare] -- Bibliography = [Bibliographie sur la guitare et sur des sujets connexes].