Complete Fiddling Book: Contains over 300 Favorite Fiddle Tunes (Complete Book Series)

 
9780786672141: Complete Fiddling Book: Contains over 300 Favorite Fiddle Tunes (Complete Book Series)

Synopsis

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.   Compilation of arrangements of traditional tunes   Over 300 colorful fiddle tunes populate the 205 pages   Most for solo fiddle, but the last ten pieces are arranged as fiddle duets   Intermediate to advanced in difficulty   Split-screen companion DVD of 34 tunes performed by Craig Duncan and guitarist Robert Bowlin.

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ISBN 10:  0871668378 ISBN 13:  9780871668370
Publisher: Mel Bay Pubns, 1993
Softcover