The American Fiddle Method Vol. 1

Book/Online audio set. Destined to become a classic, this method provides the beginner with the elements needed to become a proficient fiddler. Introduces concepts and techniques that yield solid results. Encourages creativity by including variations to the tunes and illustrating how they can serve as a basis for improvisation. Chords and lyrics, basic music theory, and demonstrations of such skills as backup and lead playing are included in this profusely-illustrated book. Audio for listening and play-along. 58 pp.