Mel Bay's Complete Fiddling Book is a compilation of arrangements of traditional tunes by several outstanding practitioners of the art of fiddle playing: Craig Duncan, Bill Guest, Dave Reiner, Frank Zucco, and Joe Castle. From The Arkansas Traveler to The Yellow Rose of Texas, over 300 colorful fiddle tunes populated this book's 205 pages. Scant on text or historical notes, but long on musical content, the Complete Fiddling Book is a great resource for any fiddler or teacher in search of a delightful, toe-tapping repertoire. Although most of the tunes are written for solo fiddle, the last ten pieces are arranged as fiddle duets. A masterful solo collection presenting a vivid assortment of fiddling styles and repertoire. On the companion DVD, fiddler Craig Duncan and guitarist Robert Bowlin perform 34 favorite tunes which are played at a slow and medium tempo to demonstrate many fiddling techniques. Split-screen filming features close-up angles of both the left hand and the bow. This DVD is the perfect companion to the Complete Fiddling Book, bringing the teacher right into your living room. -andnbsp - andnbsp - Compilation of arrangements of traditional tunes -andnbsp - andnbsp - Over 300 colorful fiddle tunes populate the 205 pages -andnbsp - andnbsp - Most for solo fiddle, but the last ten pieces are arranged as fiddle duets -andnbsp - andnbsp - Intermediate to advanced in difficulty -andnbsp - andnbsp - Split-screen companion DVD of 34 tunes performed by Craig Duncan and guitarist Robert Bowlin. / Niveau : Intermédiaire à Avancé / All Styles - Solos / Recueil / Violon

Mel Bay's Complete Fiddling Book is a compilation of arrangements of traditional tunes by several outstanding practitioners of the art of Fiddle playing: Craig Duncan Bill Guest Dave Reiner Frank Zucco and Joe Castle.From The Arkansas Traveler to The Yellow Rose of Texas over 300 colourful Fiddle tunes populated this book's 205 pages. Scant on text or historical notes butlong on musical content the Complete Fiddling Book is a great resource for any Fiddler or teacher in search of a delightful toe-tapping repertoire. Although most of the tunes are written for solo Fiddle thelast ten pieces are arranged as Fiddle duets. A masterful solo collection presenting a vivid assortment of Fiddling styles and repertoire.Included in the online video Fiddler Craig Duncan and Guitarist RobertBowlin perform 34 favourite tunes which are played at a slow and medium tempo to demonstrate many Fiddling techniques. Split-screen filming features close-up angles of both the left hand and the bow. This video is the perfectcompanion to the Complete Fiddling Book bringing the teacher right into your living room.• Compilation of arrangements of traditional tunes• Over 300 colourful Fiddle tunes populate the 205 pages• Mostfor solo Fiddle but the last ten pieces are arranged as Fiddle duets• Intermediate to advanced in difficulty• A split-screen companion online video of 34 tunes performed by Craig Duncan and GuitaristRobert Bowlin.

Celtic Fiddling Made Easy is two books in one. Each Fiddle tune has two versions: a beginner version with Fiddle tablature and an intermediate version which includes ornamentation double stops and Guitarchords for accompaniment.This unique Fiddle tablature will allow beginners the pleasure of Celtic tunes without being advanced players.Audio download available online.

39 Solos-America's Legend Fiddler-Transcribed and edited by one of Herman Johnson's former students this book offers 39 solos in the inimitable smooth precise and innovative Johnson style. Inspired in his youth by Bob Willis of the TexasPlayboys Johnson learned tunes by listening to records and the radio. At 16 he successfully auditioned to play in Willis' band but was then too young to join the musicians union. Johnson went on to adistinguished career as a performer and contest fiddler winning the National Fiddling Championship in Weiser Idaho five times the only player to reign undefeated each year he entered the contest. He also won the Grand MastersChampionship in Nashville. Many of the intermediate to advanced-level selections in this collection were drawn from Johnson's 1993 recording Simply Perfect.

Continuing the reissue of the classic Phillips Collection of Traditional American Fiddle Tunes - Volume 2 Favorite American Waltzes For Fiddle presents over 110 classic and lesser-known country waltzes fromall parts of the United States some with multiple versions.All the pieces are transcribed from performances of the greatest traditional fiddlers of the past and present including Benny Thomasson Howdy Forrester J. T.Perkins Lloyd Wanzer Jay Ungar Vivian Williams Skip Gorman Texas Shorty Kenny Baker and dozens more. Bowings and chord accompaniment are included. This book will also be of value to students of classical music and Suzukitrained children.Teachers are you looking for short pieces that will solidify scales yet won't bore your students? Tired of the same old classical etudes? Waltzes are played slowly enough to not be intimidating but alsoserve as effective and fun exercises for all Violin students not just fiddlers. The arrangements range from easy (single notes first position) to advanced (double stops and upper positions). And they illustrate America's greattradition of fiddling.