Ocarina 12/10 Songbook - 32 Songs by Hank Williams: Ocarina Songbooks

By Reynhard Boegl and Bettina Schipp

Songbook with 32 Songs by Hank Williams, notated for the Ocarina with 10 or 12 holes.
Hank Williams (1923 - 1953) was one of the best known and most successful country musicians and songwriters in the USA. He has influenced numerous musicians and is always in the top third in all polls and listings - best singer, best songwriter, best artist. For example, Rolling Stone ranked him 13th in their list of "Best Songwriters of All Time".
The tones of the melodies were prepared with fingerings for the Ocarina, the rhythm of the tones is given by the lyrics and/or the classical notation.
The sounds of the songs (melody with backing band and backing band alone - "Playalong") are available online in a sound player with adjustable playback speed.
Videos explain how to read music, long songs are also available as PDF downloads - no more scrolling necessary. Web address and access data in the book.
For for beginners.

• Language: English
• Publisher: songbooks.info
• Release date: Mar 14, 2023
• ISBN: 9798215856352

Reynhard Boegl

Reynhard Boegl - since 1984 live and studio musician (harmonica, guitar, vocals), music teacher, sound engineer, graphic artist and lyricist, song and textbook author. Lives and works in Linz / Austria and has published almost 100 song- and textbooks for various instruments.

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Table of content

Instrument & Finger

Notes & Symbols

Sounds - Online

A Home in Heaven

Angel of Death

Are you Walkin and A-Talkin for the Lord

Baby, we're really in love

Bayou Pon Pon

California Zaphyr

Calling you

Cold, cold Heart

Dear Brother

Help me understand

Hey, good lookin'

Honky Tonk Blues

Howlin' at the Moon

I can't help it (If I'm still in love with you)

I don't care (If tomorrow never comes)

I saw the light

I won't be home no more

I'm so lonesome I could cry

Jambalaya (On the Bayou)

Lost on the River

Me and my broken heart

My love for you has turned to hate

Never again (Will I knock on your Door)

On the Banks of the Old Pontchartrain

Pan American

The Alabama Waltz

The Blues come around

There's a Tear in my Beer

Wealth won't save your soul

Why should we try anymore

You win again

Your Cheatin' Heart

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Instrument & Finger

(1) Thumbholes on the bottom

(2) Hole closed - filled circle

(3) Hole open - empty circle

The two little additional holes on the Ocarina 12 always remain open.

Notes & Symbols

(01) Clef - the pitch of the five lines

(02) Accident - key of the song

(03) Time signature - beats per bar

(04) Prelude - incomplete bar at the beginning

(05) Lyrics - also used for rhythm. orientation

(06) Bar lines -