Description
Popular tunes, step-by-step instructions, slow, medium and normal speed play-along tracks, and thorough explanations of essentials make this the most comprehensive fiddle method to date. It takes the student from the absolute beginning through professional repertoire. Genres include Celtic, twin fiddling, ragtime, classical and Scandinavian as well as old time and bluegrass.
Modern Fiddling Method Grade 1 establishes a solid foundation in first position, with both easy and standard fiddle and bow holds, elementary fiddle bowings, rhythms, scales and ornaments, and fundamentals of music theory. The student can read and/or listen to each tune. Audio download available online.
Specs:
- Product Number: 21505M
- Format: Book + Online Audio
- Skill Level: Beginning
- Pages: 96
- Binding: Spiral
- Size: 8.75 x 11.75
- ISBN: 0-7866-8942-0
- Series: Modern Method
- Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Date Published: 7/15/2015
Song List:
- American Folk Tune
- Angeline the Baker
- Arkansas Traveler
- Autumn From The Four Seasons Vivaldi
- Bear Creek Hop
- Biscuits and Gravy
- Boil the Cabbage Down Fiddle Tune
- Boil The Cabbage Down With Drones
- Boil The Cabbage Down With Slides
- Boil The Cabbage With Hammer-Ons
- Brushy Fork
- Cotton-Eyed Joe
- Cripple Creek
- Devil Ate The Groundhog
- Devil Chased Me ‘Round The Kitchen With A Skillet
- Devil’s Dream
- Eighth Of January
- Fiddles of Fire
- Flop-Eared Mule
- Fried Catfish
- Go from My Window
- Goin’ To Town
- Grub Springs
- Johnson Boys
- Liza Jane
- Rubber Dolly
- Scottish Bagpipes
- Slow Bows
- Slurs
- Spring From The Four Seasons Vivaldi
- Sunrise
- Tractor Pull
- Train To Florida