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Ukuleles in Works of Art and Music

Art and Music

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Hubert Vos (NL): Kolomona: Hawaiian Musician (NL 1898)
(S. The Century Magazine LX:2 [1900:06], 166)


Aaron Copland: Ukulele Serenade (US 1926)
(S. Pollack, Howard: Aaron Copland: The Life and Work of an Uncommon Man. University of Illinois Press 1999, 137)

filedn.eu_l2rtsslksgkbe7ukuwmkqbu_images_000001112.jpg Hamada Masuji: Gakki Gakufu (Instruments and Sheet Music) (J 1929)
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Enoch Bolles: Film Fun (USA 1931:10)
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Charles H. Towne: Boys' Life (USA 1935:08)
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Fukaya Mihoko 深谷美保子: Girl with Violin (in Shōjo no Tomo) (J 1903–1937)
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John Gee: Child Life (USA 1936:05)
Mizufune Rokushū 水船六洲 (1912–1980): Woman with Ukulele (J 1936)
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El Gilchrist: Liberty (USA 1941:07:05)
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Andō Gunji 安藤軍治: Woman with Ukulele ウクレレを持つ女 (J 1943)
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Micky Maus Cover (D 1976:04:24)

Takahashi Rumiko 高橋留美子: Ranma 1/2 (J 1986–1997)
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Katsura Takurō 桂卓郎: Woman with Ukulele ウクレレを持つ女 (J 2009)
001.jpg Noelle Gibbons: Me playing Ukulele (USA 2011)
002.jpg Rob Rey: Ukulele (USA 2014)
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Totoro Ukulele Jam (D 2018)
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Mai and Totoro (D 2019)

Historic Posters

Here you will find posters and cover pages of old score with ukulele music or reference to the ukulele, mostly of American origin.

Historic Posters

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Go U Northwestern (1913)
Song of Northwestern University (Es6)
(Unlikely early. Probably later reprint with newly added ukulele accompaniment.)
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Li'l Liza Jane (1916)
Boy Scouts with Ukuleles
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I Can Hear The Ukukeles Calling Me (1916)
Dreamy girl under the palm trees
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When Old Bill Bailey Plays The Ukulele (1916)
Racist and anti-feminist
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Yaddie Kaddie Kiddie Kaddie Koo (1916)
Cupids with ukuleles accompany sexual harassment
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My Honolulu Ukulele Baby (1916)
Man and woman under palm tree
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Macaroni Joe (1917)
Ukulele and harp (of course only on the cover picture)!
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It's A Long Way to Dear Old Broadway (1918)
Soldiers in World War I with ukulele
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Broken Moon (1921)
Clown with strange ukulele
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It Ain't Gonna Rain No Mo'
Wendell Halls top hit (D6) (1923)
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Say It With A Ukulele (1923)
The other top hit of 1923 by Art Conrad
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Hula Lou (1924)
Girl with ukulele under palm tree
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Ukulele Lady (1925)
Elegant brown-skinned woman in front of palm trees
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Under The Ukulele Tree (1926)
Hula dancer and young man with ukulele under palm tree
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O How She Could Play A Ukulele (1926)
Wild young woman surrounded by men
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In my Aeroplane (That's built for two) (1927)
Airplane with loving couple
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Felix the Cat
Felix the Cat with Ukulele (D6) (1928)
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I'll Fly to Hawaii (1929)
Hawaiian woman under palm tree at dusk; airplane is approaching
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Help Yourself to Happiness
Probably the most erotic ukulele poster ever! (D6) (1931)