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[Jeff Sultanof]

Cary,

As you know, sheet music from about 1928-1935 had uke frames on top of the
piano-vocal stave. Does that mean that you will be reissuing older sheets
with the uke frames?

Geez, we spent so much time cutting them out and/or pasting guitar frames
down :)

Jeff Sultanof

On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Cary Ginell <soundthink at live.com> wrote:

>
> I'm in the sheet music biz and I can vouch for the popularity of the
> ukulele. A lot of it is due to the phenomenal success of Iz Kamakawiwo'ole's
> rendition of "Over the Rainbow"/"What a Wonderful World." George Harrison
> also helped spur popularity of the uke in his final years. Ukulele songbooks
> are jumping off the shelves. I myself play a little bit, on a concert uke I
> bought on the Big Island a few years ago. I've even joined a semi-monthly
> ukulele club that plays for fun. They're great little instruments and
> relatively easy to play, if you have any kind of an ear. They're wonderful
> instruments and should not be made fun of.
>
> Cary Ginell
>
>