Book/CD set. A collection of simple traditional Cajun tunes presented in the keys of A, D, and G. Songs use mostly quarter and half notes. A Cajun band performs the tunes on the playalong CD. 28 pp.
02-20531BCD
$14.95
LEARN TO PLAY REAL CAJUN FIDDLE
taught by Michael Doucet
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Book/6 CD pack. The great fiddler from Beausoleil teaches how to get the true Cajun sound! Along with invaluable tips on technique, more than 20 great tunes are taught, including: "Jolie Blonde," "J'ai Passe," "Diggy Diggy Lo," "Love Bridge Waltz," "Acadian Blues," more. Also includes back-up fiddle and guitar tracks for practice.
300-559
$59.95
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LOUISIANA CREOLE FIDDLE METHOD: THE MUSIC AND TECHNIQUE FOR FIDDLERS AND GUITARISTS
by D'Jalma Garnier III ; collaborated by Robert Willey
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Book/DVD set. A rich sampling of core material from Louisiana roots music. Canray Fontenot is the best known Creole fiddler, and much of this book is infused with his legacy, including five of his compositions and a video clip. Mr. Garnier has included two of his own tunes, and the rest are by pioneer Louisiana fiddlers of the past Amedi Ardoin, Bibi Carriere, and Dennis McGee, along with zydeco favorite Boozoo Chavis. The method part of the book explains Creole fiddle technique, including bowing, cross bowing, fingering, double stops, and scratching. Along with learning to play solo, information is included on working with accordion players, a second fiddle, guitarists, starting a tune in a group and other tips about working with bands, and amplification. The DVD includes demonstrations and play-alongs, as well as further material when used on a computer. Beginners. 40 pp.
on order, expected arrival date 12/04/09
02-21172DP
$19.99
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THE CAJUN FIDDLE
by Craig Duncan
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Beginning with easy arrangements of Cajun tunes, progressing to more difficult solos based on the playing of Dewey Balfa, Michael Doucet, Doug Kershaw, more. Cajun stylings, rhythms, double stops, slides, turns, trills and bowings are covered as the tunes increase in difficulty. Includes CD, 101 pp.
02-95383BCD
$22.95
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THE CAJUN FIDDLE TUNE BOOK
compiled and arranged by Deborah Greenblatt
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Book/CD pack. 31 traditional Cajun fiddle tunes with chords. Tunes include "Grandpa's Waltz," "Grand Mamou," "L'Affaire de Perrodin," "French Jig," "One Step A Caumont," "Bosco Stomp," "Step It Fast," "Empty Bottle Stomp," "Colinda," more. 39 pp.
49-108
$17.95
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