Mudarra & Fuenllana on the Ukulele

Description of book

A selection of beginner to advanced pieces by Alonso Mudarra and Miguel de Fuenllana adapted for the Ukulele or Renaissance Guitar, using musical notation and tablature.

Ancient music written for the modern ukulele ….. None!

Playing ancient music on the ukulele ….. Absolutely!

This collection of beginner to advanced pieces by Alonso Mudarra (ca 1510 - 1580) and Miguel de Fuenllana (ca 1500 - 1579) are adapted for the Ukulele or Renaissance Guitar, using musical notation and tablature. The pieces in this book are in the order that they appear in the original publications. When playing a soprano, concert or tenor ukulele, linear tuning is required (i.e. using a low G string).Notes about the composers are at the back of this book.

Contents:

Alonso Mudarra
Fantasia, del primer tono (al temple Viejo)
Fantasia, del quarto tono
Fantasia, del quinto tono
Fantasia, del primer tono (al temple nuevo)
Pavana
Romanesca
Miguel de Fuenllana
Cruxifixus a tres
Covarde cavellero
Passeavase el Rey moro
Fantasia primera
Fantasia segunda
Fantasia tercera
Fantasia quarta
Fantasia quinta
Fantasia sexta

Recordings of the pieces played at various tempos are posted on SoundCloud (search for Mudarra & Fuenllana on the Ukulele or Ancient Music for Ukulele).

Please check out the other books in this series “Ancient Music for Ukulele” by visiting our website (ancientmusic4ukulele.com) and/or Facebook page.