The Sheik of Araby
Description
The Sheik of Araby is one of the best-known jazz standards of the 1920s. With its distinctive melody, lively rhythm and playful character, it has remained a favourite among jazz musicians and continues to be a staple of both traditional jazz and gypsy jazz repertoire.
This SwingBook features an intermediate solo ukulele arrangement, including melody, tablature, chord diagrams and lyrics. It is designed for players who want to perform the tune as a complete solo piece or use it as a foundation for their own interpretation.
Learn more about this song
Explore the free interactive After You've Gone Grille, where you can:
- transpose the song to any key,
- switch between ukulele, guitar and piano chords,
- learn the history of the tune,
- discover interesting facts,
- and explore more versions of this timeless jazz standard.
Product attributes
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Thickness :200g/m²
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Size :A5
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Number of pages :2
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In key of :Bb
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Difficulty :Moderately advanced
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Lyrics language :English
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For uke type :Low G , High G
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