As a composer, Cornelius Gurlitt (* 1820 - 1901) was extraordinarily productive and versatile.

He is best known for his achievements as a music theorist and for his 'easy' pieces, which are still published today as teaching works for piano beginners.

The Nocturnal Journey is one of those charming piano pieces that 'enchanted' me in music school lessons ...

Will it also inspire you in my rendition on the ukulele? Try it out ...