Orchestra - Grade 1
SKU: AP.50830
American Fiddle
Tune. Arranged by Bob
Phillips. MakeMusic
Cloud; Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra. Sound
Innovations for String
Orchestra. Fiddle. Score
and Part(s). Alfred Music
#00-50830. Published by
Alfred Music (AP.50830).
ISBN 9781470668600.
UPC: 038081587486.
English. Traditional
Fiddle Tune.
This
easy tune features all
sections with clever
rhythmic variations.
Readily accessible and as
easy to put together as
any Bob Phillips fiddle
tune arrangement, the
traditional melody
appears in all sections
and may be taught
aurally. Though its
origin is unknown,
Spotted Pony appears to
have roots in the Ozarks
in Missouri, Arkansas, or
Texas. Fiddlers in the
early 20th century claim
to have learned it from
their grandparents'
generation, so it most
likely has been played
since the late 19th
century or earlier.
(2:20) Correlates to
Sound Innovations, Book
1, Level 4.