Jaroslav Ježek v úpravě pro ukulele
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Jaroslav Ježek for ukulele: Czech classics in a modern form
This sheet music publication presents a selection of well-known songs by Jaroslav Ježek arranged for ukulele by Ondřej Šárek. It focuses on iconic pieces connected with the Liberated Theatre and the legendary duo Voskovec and Werich. The arrangements are designed primarily for solo performance while still offering enough musical depth for more advanced players. Clear notation combined with chord symbols also allows for accompaniment by another musician. This title represents an ideal blend of Czech musical heritage and the modern popularity of the ukulele.
Ukulele arrangements
The pieces are carefully adapted for ukulele with a focus on playability and musical expression.
Solo and accompaniment
Melody lines with chord symbols allow both solo playing and ensemble use.
Proven repertoire
A selection of some of the most iconic works of Czech interwar music.
These songs stand out for their beautiful melodies, harmonies, and rhythmic vitality, which is why I arranged them so that even more advanced players can truly enjoy them. The arrangements are intended for solo performance, which is why the book does not include lyrics. Chord symbols are provided above the notation so another musician can accompany you if desired. Ježek’s music works wonderfully even in a more intimate setting, where its melodic clarity becomes even more apparent. The ukulele is not a compromise here, but rather a fresh perspective on a familiar repertoire. Thanks to this, the music can reach players who might not otherwise encounter it.
Ondřej Šárek is a Czech composer and arranger focusing on music for plucked string instruments such as ukulele and mandolin. Jaroslav Ježek was a prominent Czech composer associated with the Liberated Theatre, known for blending jazz, classical, and theatrical music. Their collaboration in this publication brings traditional repertoire into a modern and accessible form.
Learn more about the author and his works here: Ondřej Šárek - biography
Contents
- 🎵 David a Goliáš (David and Goliath)
- 🎵 Ezop a brabenec (Aesop and the Beetle)
- 🎵 Když jsem kytici vázala (When I Was Tying a Bouquet)
- 🎵 Klobouk ve křoví (A Hat in the Bush)
- 🎵 Nikdy nic nikdo nemá (Nobody Ever Has Anything)
- 🎵 Pra-pra-prabába mé prabáby (The Great-Great-Grandmother of My Grandmother)
- 🎵 Prázdná náruč (Empty Arms)
- 🎵 Svítá (Dawn Is Breaking)
- 🎵 Tmavomodrý svět (Dark Blue World)
- 🎵 V domě straší duch (There’s a Ghost in the House)
- 🎵 Zasu (Zasu)
- 🎵 Život je jen náhoda (Life Is Just a Coincidence)
- 🎵 O Španělsku si zpívám (I Sing About Spain)
Additional parameters
| Category: | Ukulele |
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| EAN: | 9790706570419 |
| Autor: | Ježek Jaroslav, Šárek Ondřej |
| Vydavatel: | Notovna.cz |
| Počet stran: | 32 |
| ISMN: | 979-0-706570-41-9 |
| Jazyk publikace: | čeština |
| Manufacturing company : | Notovna.cz |
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| Address : | Bernolákova 1164/1, Praha 4, 142 00 |
| E-mail : | info@notovna.cz |