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SKU: A0.1896659
By Cody Fry. Composed by Bob Thiele and George David Weiss. Arranged by humusicworks. This edition: pdf. Jazz. Score. 1 pages. HU Musicworks #1455121. Published by HU Musicworks (A0.1896659).This arrangement is written for Low‑G ukulele and cannot be played correctly on High‑G. For the best tone and balance in solo playing, a concert or tenor ukulele is recommended.
This is a solo ukulele TAB arrangement of “What a Wonderful World,” inspired by the famous Louis Armstrong version. The piece is played mainly with the thumb, producing a warm and gentle tone that matches the peaceful character of the original recording. The accompaniment is based on a simple two‑beat feel in low positions, allowing the player to focus on shaping the melody with a smooth 12‑beat phrasing. This contrast between the steady two‑beat backing and the flowing 12‑beat melodic line gives the arrangement a relaxed, expressive quality. Because the fingerings remain comfortable and the rhythm is straightforward, the arrangement is suitable for beginner to intermediate players who want to enjoy a calm, lyrical interpretation of this timeless classic.
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