American Fiddler - Complete Violin Edition Book/Ola

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American Fiddler - Complete Violin Edition Book and Online Audio

Traditional Fiddle Music from around the World

Explore the vibrant world of traditional fiddle music with the "American Fiddler - Complete Violin Edition" book and online audio. This collection offers a rich array of traditional fiddle repertoire, enabling musicians to host their own ceilidh, barn dance, jazz club, or even emulate the atmosphere of a Sarajevo street-cafe.

The music, ranging from the familiar to the exotic, is authentic and has been faithfully arranged to capture the essence of each style. Edward Huws Jones, known for his extensive research into fiddle-playing traditions, provides insightful commentary on the musical backgrounds and performance tips.

This edition comes in two formats: a Violin Edition with an optional easy violin part and guitar chords, and a Complete Edition that includes keyboard and violin accompaniments. Flexible in use, the music can be performed as solos, duets, trios, or with larger ensembles, making it a versatile choice for any musician. The book spans 100 pages and includes access to online audio accompaniments, enhancing the learning and performance experience.

Song Titles Include:

• Old-Time: Arkansas Traveller
• Old Joe Clark
• Turkey in the Straw
• Little Maggie
• Stoney Point
• Salt River
• Wagoner
• Little Sadie
• Cotton-eyed Joe
• The Eighth of January Bluegrass: Blackberry Blossom
• Fire on the Mountain
• Bill Cheatem
• East Tennessee Blues
• Dusty Miller
• Leather Britiches
• Sally Goodin
• Cripple Creek Cajun: Johnny peu pas danse
• Bayou noir
• Les flammes d'enfer
• Adadian Two-step Texas Style: Tom and Jerry
• Cotton Patch Rag
• Gray Eagle
• Ragtime Annie