Who would have thought you could play classical music on a ukulele? But you can! Here are twelve compositions from the 19th Century - the Romantic Era by Matteo Carcassi Arranged for Low G ukulele. Matteo Carcassi, (1792 - 1853), was born in Florence, Italy, and studied both piano and guitar when still a child. He moved to Germany in 1810 and five years later he moved to Paris, earning his living as a teacher of both instruments.