SKU: GI.G-10795
Composed by Patrick
Roulet. Music Education.
GIA Publications #10795.
Published by GIA
Publications
(GI.G-10795).
ISBN
9781574635164.
Fidd
le Tunes for Marimba is a
collection of old-time
American, Scottish,
Irish, and English fiddle
tunes transcribed for
two-mallet marimba or
xylophone with
four-mallet marimba
accompaniment. The fiddle
tunes included in the
collection were selected
to introduce
percussionists and mallet
players to the rich
traditions of American
and European folk-dance
music. The challenging
two-mallet tune melodies
work well as technical
studies that are fun to
play. The following
fiddle tunes are included
in this volume: Arkansas
Traveler Billy in the
Lowground Blackberry
Blossom Bonaparte
Crossing the Rocky
Mountains Chicken Reel
Devil’s Dream East
Tennessee Blues Garry
Owen Hills of Glenorchy
Irish Washerwoman June
Apple Liberty Maggie
Brown’s Favorite
Mary Walker Red Haired
Boy Sailor’s
Hornpipe Salt Creek Sligo
Maid Soldier’s Joy
Stronsay Waltz Swallow
Tail Jig Whiskey before
Breakfast.