Exposes serious students to the technical nuances of traditional old-time fiddling. Carlson provides a detailed technical analysis of Missouri-style fiddling, focusing primarily on the use of the bow. Includes a comparison of classical and non-classical techniques, a brief history of American fiddling, plus 23 traditional tunes with authentic bowing indications. Includes CD, 64 pp.
02-99128BCD
$17.95
BEGINNING OLD TIME FIDDLE
by Alan Kaufman
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Book/CD pack. A complete instruction guide covering basic and advanced techniques. Learn the styles of J.P. Fraley, Gaither Carlton, Lowe Stokes, Frank George, Gid Tanner, and others. With many good transcriptions of old-time tunes in notation and fiddle tablature, with recorded sources given. 111 pp.
01-000188
$21.95
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FIDDLE TUNES ILLUMINATED
by Alan Jabbour
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The noted old-time fiddle master, Hollow Rock Stringband alumnus and Folk Archivist for the Library of Congress in a book of transcriptions of all 45 tunes from his two most recent CDs, "Henry Reed Reunion" and "Southern Summits!" Tunes include "typical bowings for each tune, double-stops, unisons, some drone notes, syncopated phrase endings, and other details that move the student of fiddling from learning a tune to learning the style in which a tune is played." Spiral-bound; 119 pp.
158-57
$15.00
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OLD-TIME FIDDLE FOR THE COMPLETE IGNORAMUS!
by Wayne Erbsen
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Book/CD set intended for the total beginner, no prior experience necessary! Wayne incorporates his own easy and unique tablature system, along with standard notation, to the tunes in this 80-page book. Includes step-by-step instruction on the adjustment, tuning, holding, and playing of the fiddle--with plenty of his own brand of humorous anecdotes along the way.
291-105
.. list $19.95 ours
$17.95
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CD - OLD-TIME FIDDLE LESSON, VOL. 1
with Matt Brown
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The youthful fiddling phenom plays a dozen tunes -- including five featured on his acclaimed CD "Lone Prairie" -- twice each at two tempos: slow and medium! Six tunes in standard GDAE tuning, two in ADAE tuning and four in GDGD. In a cardboard slipcase; it's fiddle only, and slow means SLOW -- you can play along as you learn the tunes!
5SP-07002
$14.95
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SOUTHERN OLD-TIME FIDDLE TOUR WITH BRUCE MOLSKY
taught by Bruce Molsky
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A one-hour CD teaching old time fiddle. Bruce plays 14 tunes slowly and up-tempo for learning ease, along with helpful hints. Booklet included. 18 pp.
359-5
.. list $16.98 ours
$16.95
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SOUTHERN OLD-TIME FIDDLE TOUR WITH BRUCE MOLSKY VOL. 2
taught by Bruce Molsky
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13 classic tunes on a CD, played up to speed and then slowly. "Ship in the Clouds," "Rebel Raid," "Devil in the Strawstack," "Belle of Lexington," "Breakin' Up Christmas" and more -- 13-page booklet included with text on each tune.
359-4
.. list $16.98 ours
$16.95
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Old Time Fiddle Instruction
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