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Fiddle Jam. (Finally! A Way-Cool Easy Way to Learn How to Improvise). For violin, fiddle, viola and cello. Jazz Instruction. Improvisation, Jazz, Blues, Folk, Play Along. Instructional book and examples CD. Introductory text, instructional text, black & white photos, instructional photos, illustrations, fingerings, standard notation and examples CD. 46 pages. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.695716).

ISBN 0634049275. With introductory text, instructional text, black & white photos, instructional photos, illustrations, fingerings, standard notation and examples CD. Improvisation, Jazz, Blues, Folk, Play Along. 9x12 inches.

Take a walk on the wild side with your violin or fiddle (or viola or cello)! This book/CD pack is designed to introduce players ranging from first year students to clasically trained professionals to modern improv-based jazz, blues, rock, cajun, funk and other hybrid styles. Its "just jam along and you can't go wrong" approach teaches two-string symmetrical fingering blocks called EZ-Zones to encourage new improvisers into a more creative state earlier in their musical development.

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        1 star rating

        Anonymous

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        Difficulty Level:
        Advanced

        February 18, 2009

        For advanced fiddle player

        The music is good if you can follow what is going on. The reason for the book is to learn not just to listen to something that is too hard. More explanation would be good.

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        Anonymous

        Location: from Pittsburgh

        Difficulty Level:
        Intermediate

        September 23, 2008

        Not right for 2nd year student

        I bought this for my son who is an 11 year old cello player. He loves the cello and loves playing everything from Bach to Stephen Foster; additionally he has excellent pitch. However i have tried to encourage him to just "jam" once in a while, to try and follow...

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        5 star rating

        Julianne Toenjes

        Location: from Palm Springs, Ca

        Difficulty Level:
        Intermediate

        May 20, 2007

        Imaginative, informative and delightful

        Now that I'm starting to "get it", improvising doesn't seen quite as scary. I really like this CD, and listening to Geoffrey ( because he's fun and I think really good. I think it would be helpful to also have a second recording of each piece, with only the background...

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        5 star rating

        Anonymous

        Location: from Philadelphia PA

        Difficulty Level:
        Beginner

        October 17, 2003

        Fiddle Jam your way to jazz violin

        This purchase is well worth your mony. This book starts from beginner right to advanced. there's something for everyone. Its a fun way to learn to improvise. I thought this was a great instructional Book & CD. I listen to the CD and found it great in and of itself....

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