Category: Common
Praeludium – Melpomene Suite (Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer)
| 27. December 2023 | Posted by Wilfried Welti under Common, New Videos, Ukulele |
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At the first glance, the melpomene suite is not very well suited for solo playing with re-entrant ukulele tuning. Surprisingly some of the pieces sound quite interesting with the ukulele nonetheless, despite the many overlapping voices in the ukulele arrangement.
Three more Christmas Carols
| 24. December 2023 | Posted by Wilfried Welti under Common, New Videos, Ukulele |
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Besser late than never: I was able to upload three more Christmas music videos just in time for Christmas Eve. Merry Christmas!
Alle Jahre wieder
| 22. December 2023 | Posted by Wilfried Welti under Common, Links , New Videos, Ukulele |
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A Christmas Carol from my free German Christmas e-book.
Ukelige Weihnachtslieder
| 7. December 2023 | Posted by Wilfried Welti under Common, Links , New Videos, Ukulele |
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You can download the e-book here. Who didn’t make this experience? You want to motivate somebody to play ukulele — however even “simple” chords like G or D can be a challenge for absolute beginners. So I tried something to make it easier for them: An e-book of German Christmas carols with simplified chords. These…
Jesu, meine Freude
| 24. December 2022 | Posted by Wilfried Welti under Common, New Videos, Ukulele |
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Originally a hymn by Johann Franck and Johann Crüger. I used the setting by Johann Sebastian Bach (BWV 227, chorale) for my arrangement for solo ukulele. Played with my Brüko No. 6 soprano ukulele. Merry Christmas!
Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern
| 23. December 2022 | Posted by Wilfried Welti under Common, New Videos, Ukulele |
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A more than 400 years old hymn by Philipp Nicolai.
The Hymn of Joy
| 17. December 2022 | Posted by Wilfried Welti under Common, New Videos, Ukulele |
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I simply wanted to play some uplifting music… What diminishes my joy a little bit is that I promptly received a copyright claim via content ID by Youtube. Which is of course ridiculous, since this melody was already used by Ludwig van Beethoven in his 9th symphony. I really have to rant a bit here……
Gaudete
| 16. December 2022 | Posted by Wilfried Welti under Common, New Videos, Ukulele |
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It doesn’t always have to be a sophisticated arrangement… Gaudete is a wellknown Christmas carol from the 16. century.
Der Morgenstern ist aufgedrungen
| 4. December 2022 | Posted by Wilfried Welti under Common, New Videos, Ukulele |
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A more than 400 years old German Christmas carol by Daniel Rumpius, played on my Brüko No. 6 soprano ukulele.
Tourdion with zither and ukulele
| 30. November 2022 | Posted by Wilfried Welti under Common, New Videos, Ukulele |
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I recorded this video last summer with Zacquine. We decided now to publish it. I think ukulele and zither can work amazingly well together!
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