50 Tunes for Fiddle, Volume 1
by Mark Geslison
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About 50 Tunes for Fiddle, Volume 1
(Traditional, Old Time, Bluegrass & Celtic Solos). By Mark Geslison. For Fiddle. Solos. Fiddle Tunes. Multiple Levels. Book/CD Set. 144 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.99938BCD).
ISBN 9780786664658. Fiddle Tunes. 8.75x11.75 inches.
50 Tunes Volume 1 for Fiddle is one book in a 5-book series. The 50 Tunes series is a collection of Bluegrass, Old Time and Celtic tunes for ensembles, families and individuals. This book contains the same 50 tunes as those found in the other 4 books of the series, but carefully designed for the fiddle.
The parts in this book range from beginner to advanced. All tunes contain a simple melody and most of the tunes contain an intermediate or advanced part. Many tunes contain a harmony part to match the melody. Since fiddle contests are a tradition in American and Celtic fiddling, 50 Tunes Volume 1 for Fiddle contains hoedowns, waltzes, reels, rags, hornpipes, jigs, polkas and airs. Some of the tunes are authentic to true championship fiddling and were arranged and recorded by a former national champion fiddler. Companion CD's included.
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Contents
- Angus Campbell
- Arkansas Traveler
- Aura Lee
- Battle Cry of Freedom
- Beaumont Rag
- Billy in the Lowground
- Blackberry Blossom
- Bonaparte's Retreat
- Carthage Waltz
- Cherokee Shuffle
- Cluck Old Hen
- College Hornpipe
- Cotton Eyed Joe
- Cotton Patch Rag
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"This book is great it offers not only the melody but the harmony parts as well and a more advanced part also. The CD's make it so you can hear how ... more "
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"Its worth the money cause the CDs are very good! Arrangements are good. I am somewhere between a beginner and intermediate and was able to play several tunes ... more "
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"Wow! This is a terrific book with lots of awesome tunes that are really a lot of fun to play. There's something here for everybody. A great resource for solo musicians ... more "
