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The Ukulele
A Visual History, 2nd Edition
Jim Beloff
From its birthplace in Portugal to its famous Hawaiian home, the “jumping flea” has left its mark on popular music and pop culture worldwide. This book traces the uke's evolution with colorful whimsy. Readers will meet some of the world's greatest ukulele players through profiles, photos, and a list of recordings. Splendid color photos show more than 100 of the finest and most unique ukes and vintage catalog illustrations, fanciful sheet music covers, and witty ads that capture the craze of the 1920s and '30s.
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Globe Pequot / Backbeat
Pages: 128 Trim: 7⅜ x 9¼
978-0-87930-454-6 • Paperback • April 1997 •
$24.95
• (£18.95)
- Currently out of stock. Copies will arrive soon.
978-1-61713-255-1 • eBook • September 2003 •
$23.50
• (£17.95)
Subjects:
Music / Reference
The Ukulele
A Visual History, 2nd Edition
Paperback
$24.95
Summary
Summary
From its birthplace in Portugal to its famous Hawaiian home, the “jumping flea” has left its mark on popular music and pop culture worldwide. This book traces the uke's evolution with colorful whimsy. Readers will meet some of the world's greatest ukulele players through profiles, photos, and a list of recordings. Splendid color photos show more than 100 of the finest and most unique ukes and vintage catalog illustrations, fanciful sheet music covers, and witty ads that capture the craze of the 1920s and '30s.
Details
Details
Globe Pequot / Backbeat
Pages: 128 Trim: 7⅜ x 9¼
978-0-87930-454-6 • Paperback • April 1997 •
$24.95
• (£18.95)
- Currently out of stock. Copies will arrive soon.
978-1-61713-255-1 • eBook • September 2003 •
$23.50
• (£17.95)
Subjects:
Music / Reference
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