10 Old Time Tunes For Baritone Ukulele: Unleashing the Charm of the Past

In the world of music, few instruments can capture the essence of nostalgia and bring back memories of a bygone era like the baritone ukulele. With its deep and distinct sound, the baritone ukulele is a perfect choice for playing old time tunes that transport you to a simpler time.

1. "Sweet Georgia Brown"

Transport yourself to the roaring twenties with this jazzy tune. With its catchy melody and lively rhythm, "Sweet Georgia Brown" will make you want to tap your feet and swing your hips.

2. "Swanee River"

This classic Stephen Foster composition evokes images of the deep south and the peaceful flow of the river. Let the gentle strumming of your baritone ukulele take you on a musical journey down the Swanee River.

10 Old Time Tunes for Baritone Ukulele

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3. "You Are My Sunshine"

With its cheerful melody, "You Are My Sunshine" is a timeless tune that never fails to brighten up the day. Strum along on your baritone ukulele and spread some sunshine wherever you go.

4. "I Can't Give You Anything But Love"

Step back in time with this romantic tune from the early 20th century. As you play "I Can't Give You Anything But Love" on your baritone ukulele, let the nostalgia wash over you and serenade your loved ones.

5. "Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue"

This lively ditty from the 1920s captures the spirit of the flapper era. The catchy tune and charming lyrics of "Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue" are sure to bring a smile to your face.

6. "Blue Skies"

Brighten up a cloudy day with this popular Irving Berlin song. Let the soothing sound of your baritone ukulele transport you to a world where the skies are endless and the future is filled with hope.

7. "Moon River"

Indulge in the sweet melancholy of "Moon River" as you strum your baritone ukulele. This beloved tune from the movie Breakfast at Tiffany's is perfect for moments of introspection and reflection.

8. "Ain't Misbehavin'"

Get your fingers moving with this energetic and playful tune. "Ain't Misbehavin'" is a jazz standard that will have you tapping your toes and smiling from ear to ear.

9. "When You're Smiling"

Spread some joy with your baritone ukulele by playing this feel-good tune. "When You're Smiling" is guaranteed to lift spirits and bring a smile to everyone's face.

10. "Oh! Susanna"

No list of old time tunes is complete without this iconic Stephen Foster composition. Transport yourself to the wild west and sing along to the adventures of Susanna as you strum your baritone ukulele.

The baritone ukulele is a versatile instrument that allows you to explore the rich heritage of old time tunes. These ten songs are just a glimpse of the vast repertoire available to baritone ukulele players. So grab your ukulele, tune it up, and let the charm of the past come alive through your fingertips. Now, get ready to serenade the world with the enchanting sounds of the baritone ukulele!

10 Old Time Tunes for Baritone Ukulele

by Maziar Rajabi(Kindle Edition)

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	4488 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	17 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported

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It's here! The long awaited baritone ukulele book from Aaron and Nicole Keim. A collection of 10 arrangements of Old Time songs and tunes in tablature format, handwritten by Nicole. This book is intended for the intermediate to advanced player who has experience reading tablature.

Each piece has two accompanying video links; the first a tutorial and the second a performance version. The book includes repertoire from the Old Time string band tradition like "Duck River" and "Rock That Cradle Lucy" as well as Old Fashioned songs like "Home on the Range" and "Beautiful Dreamer."

(Intended for baritone ukulele strung DGBE, but all the tablature can also be read by ukulele players playing GCEA with a low g, it will just sound in a higher key.)

Table of Contents
Tune 1: Cindy
Tune 2: Sail Away Ladies
Tune 3: The Woodpile Waltz by Aaron Keim
Tune 4: St. James Infirmary
Tune 5: Home on the Range
Tune 6: Rock That Cradle Lucy
Tune 7: Beautiful Dreamer
Tune 8: Duck River
Tune 9: Oh Shenandoah
Tune 10: John Greer's Two Step