Download or read book Fiddle From Scratch An Un Shuffled Guide for the Bowless written by Dan Levenson and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2016-07-28 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book and accompanying audio are an excellent introduction to the fiddle andold-time music. The lessons are designed to help the reader develop a solidfoundation on the instrument. The book employs a practical teaching style, rather than traditional methods and conventions. A brief history of the fiddle is presented first, followed by a visual overview of the instrument, basic technique and playing style. Twelve jam session tunes are included, along with a commentary on jam session etiquette and an extensive discography of suggested recordings. Theaudio includes slow and up-to-speed versions of all the exercises and tunes. Includes access to extensive online audio

Download or read book Fiddle Studio Book 1 written by Megan Beller and published by . This book was released on 2019-12-16 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to play the fiddle from scratch with Megan Beller and Fiddle Studio!With no prior musical experience you can learn traditional fiddle, play music you enjoy, and develop a fun and rewarding new skill. All of the topics Megan covers in her beginning fiddle lessons are included here with detailed information and advice. Megan teaches her favorite starting tunes and gives answers to the questions she hears from beginners, from how much rosin to put on your bow to the easiest way to keep your fiddle in tune. * Purchase your first fiddle and bow* Set up your instrument for ease and enjoyment* Learn by ear or with note reading* Get hooked on fun and easy fiddle tunes* Learn proper technique for a great sound * Avoid common hang-ups and set-backs* Plan a solid practicing routine* Stay on track to succeedMegan Beller's experience includes: * 20 years of teaching private and group violin and fiddle classes* Professional recordings and performances on the fiddle* Bachelor of Music degree in violin performance and music education from the Eastman School of Music* Dozens of professional and amateur fiddlers among her former student

Download or read book Fiddle a Little written by Raymond W. Mc Lain and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Fiddle from Scratch written by Levenson DAN and published by . This book was released on 2016-07-22 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book and accompanying audio are an excellent introduction to the fiddle andold-time music. The lessons are designed to help the reader develop a solidfoundation on the instrument. The book employs a practical teaching style, rather than traditional methods and conventions. A brief history of the fiddle is presented first, followed by a visual overview of the instrument, basic technique and playing style. Twelve jam session tunes are included, along with a commentary on jam session etiquette and an extensive discography of suggested recordings. Theaudio includes slow and up-to-speed versions of all the exercises and tunes. Includes access to extensive online audio

Download or read book How to Play the Fiddle written by Henry William Gresswell and published by . This book was released on 1908 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book How to Play Fiddle from Scratch Till Perfection written by Matias Kaiden and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-07-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to Play Fiddle from Scratch Till Perfection Are you struggling to find the right approach to learning the fiddle? Ever wondered how to transition from a beginner to a skilled fiddler? Are you looking for a step-by-step guide to mastering fiddle techniques? Do you want to unlock your full potential and play the fiddle like a pro? Discover the ultimate guide to mastering the fiddle with "How to Play Fiddle from Scratch Till Perfection." This comprehensive book is designed to take you on an enriching musical journey, from the very basics to advanced techniques, ensuring you develop the skills to play with confidence and finesse. Perfect for beginners and seasoned players alike, this guide provides an in-depth exploration of fiddle playing, making it an essential addition to any musician's library. Inside this transformative guide, you'll find: Beginner Basics: Learn the fundamental techniques of fiddle playing, including proper posture, grip, and bowing techniques. Music Theory Essentials: Understand the music theory crucial for fiddling, such as scales, intervals, and chord progressions. Practice Strategies: Discover effective practice routines and tips to improve your skills and build muscle memory. Technical Mastery: Explore advanced techniques such as double stops, vibrato, and shifting positions to elevate your playing. Genre-Specific Styles: Dive into various fiddle styles including Bluegrass, Celtic, and Classical, and learn how to adapt your playing to different musical genres. Performance Tips: Gain insights into stage presence, performance anxiety, and how to connect with your audience. Troubleshooting Common Issues: Get practical advice on overcoming common challenges and errors in fiddle playing. Repertoire Building: Access a curated selection of practice pieces and exercises to develop a diverse repertoire. Highlights of the Book Include: Step-by-Step Instructions: Detailed, easy-to-follow instructions that guide you through each stage of learning the fiddle. Illustrative Diagrams and Images: Visual aids to help you understand complex techniques and improve your playing. Expert Tips and Tricks: Insights from professional fiddlers to help you refine your skills and avoid common pitfalls. Practice Exercises: A range of exercises designed to build technical proficiency and musicality. Cultural Insights: Contextual information about the history and cultural significance of various fiddle styles. Whether you're starting from scratch or looking to refine your skills, "How to Play Fiddle from Scratch Till Perfection" is your definitive resource for becoming a proficient fiddler. With practical advice, clear instructions, and a wealth of resources, this book is your pathway to fiddle mastery. Unlock your fiddle-playing potential today and make your musical dreams a reality. Don't wait-get your copy now and start your journey towards fiddle perfection!

Download or read book The Ultimate Violin Method written by Miguel Negri and published by Blurb. This book was released on 2018-03-06 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Having had the fortune to study and collaborate with great artists and violin educators, such as Christian Ferras, Szymsia Bajour, Alberto Lysy, Lord Yehudi Menuhin and Zakhar Bron, Miguel Negri shares the invaluable teachings received with the new generations of violinists.

Download or read book Violinworks Book 1 CD written by Ros Stephen and published by . This book was released on 2016-09 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Volinworks, in two volumes, is a comprehensive method for the adult beginner, taking students carefully from the very first steps to around Grade 3 standard. The approach suits self-taught beginners as well as those who have teachers, and emphasizes the importance of good habits from day one, of using your ear, and of always aiming for the best sound. Each volume contains a wide selection of repertoire, plus detailed descriptions and photos to demonstrate correct playing positions. The accompanying CD includes play-along tracks for all pieces, with piano, string quartet, or band backings, plus aural exercises and downloadable PDFs of piano accompaniments. There are supporting video clips and additional resources on a dedicated website, making Violinworks a complete resource for all new learners."--Publisher's description.

Download or read book Exploring Country and Bluegrass Fiddle written by Chris Haigh and published by . This book was released on 2021-10-13 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Made from Scratch written by Jenna Woginrich and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2014-04-30 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a hectic world of mass-produced food, clothing, and entertainment, it’s easy to miss out on the simple pleasures of doing things for yourself. Young web designer Jenna Woginrich chronicles her adventures as she learns to embrace the idea of self-sufficiency in all aspects of her life, including sewing her own clothes, growing her own food, and creating her own fun outside of the mainstream. Woginrich’s hilarious, heartbreaking, and soul-satisfying journey will bring joy and inspiration to those who dream about a more independent lifestyle.

Download or read book Old Time Fiddle Round Peak Style written by Brad Leftwich and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2016-01-27 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traditional Southern old-time fiddling from the world-renowned Round Peak area of the Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina, focusing on the style and repertoire of master fiddler Tommy Jarrell (1901–1985). Author Brad Leftwich, himself an acclaimed fiddler who learned the music in person from Jarrell, presents detailed, accurate transcriptions of 83 tunes (the bulk of Jarrell's repertoire) both in standard music notation and fiddle tablature, along with interesting anecdotal information relating to each tune. All of the tunes are included on the accompanying CD as transcribed, played solo at a moderate tempo to facilitate learning. Helpful stylistic tips and important background information on the area and the music, along with biographical information on Jarrell and many of the musicians from whom he learned, illustrated with many fascinating old photographs.• Featuring the old-time Round Peak fiddle style and repertoire of Tommy Jarrell• Detailed, accurate transcriptions of 83 tunes in standard notation and tablature• CD including all 83 tunes played solo at moderate tempo• Stylistic tips, photos, and background information on Round Peak music and musicians

Download or read book Discovering Rock Violin written by Chris Haigh and published by Schott & Company Limited. This book was released on 2012 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Schott). Here is a practical, in-depth instruction book covering all aspects of pop, folk and rock violin technique. Over 150 different rock violinists are referred to in detail covering a range of styles including blues, folk rock, country rock, progressive rock, jazz rock and heavy metal. This book explores a wide variety of technical aspects including chords, scales, soloing and effects, and is accompanied by a CD containing demonstrations, play-along tracks and exercises performed by Chris Haigh on violin with a live backing band. Ideal for the budding rock star, or classical player looking for something a little different!

Download or read book Learn to Play Irish Fiddle written by Philip John Berthoud and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2011-02-14 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to Play Irish Fiddle is a book and two CD set that introduces the absolute beginner to the great traditional fiddle music of Ireland, going right from the basics of how to hold and make the first sounds on the instrument - through specially composed, manageable tunes in the Irish style - right up to playing traditional reels, jigs and other dance tunes from the traditional repertoire (the specially composed tunes bridge the gap between the basics and the traditional music). Embellishments and techniques that make good Irish fiddle playing so infectious, such as rolls, cuts, triplets and slides are gradually introduced. the student will also become familiar with some of the more advanced ideas concerning playing Irish traditional music such as variations and dynamics - subjects which are covered in greater detail in "Irish Fiddle Playing: A Guide for the Serious Player" book/CD sets by the same author. Useful appendices and a cross-referenced glossary are also included.The accompanying CDs contain all the tunes in the book (played at a slow tempo) plus many exercises.There is NO NEED FOR ANY PRIOR MUSICAL KNOWLEDGE in order to use this book. Each aspect of playing and theory is covered in an accessible and manageable way.

Download or read book Violin written by Chris Coetzee and published by New Holland Australia(AU). This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As well as giving essential instructional information and music this book covers an historical overivew of the violin, posture and techniques, violin music through the ages and how to buy and care for your violin.

Download or read book How to Play the Fiddle written by Henry William Gresswell and published by . This book was released on 1896 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Fiddle Studio Book 2 written by Megan Beller and published by . This book was released on 2019-12-16 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expand your knowledge and mastery of the fiddle with Megan Beller and Fiddle Studio!Take your fiddling to the next level with a teacher who has taught hundreds of children and adults to fiddle. All the topics Megan covers in the first year of fiddle lessons are included here with detailed information and advice. Megan teaches her best tunes for advanced beginners and answers the questions she hears from her students, from when to start on an up-bow to what her favorite Cajun bands are.* Review your technique and make sure you're getting it right* Bring yourself up to speed with reading music* Learn about violin and fiddle specific markings in sheet music* Ideas for scales and warm ups* A dozen favorite fiddle tunes from Megan's fiddle studio* How to take off your tapes and still play in tune* An overview of all the kinds of fiddle tunes * Genres of folk fiddling from around the world with artist recommendations* All about developing perfect and relative pitch and improving musicianship* Next levels skills you can master your first year of playing* A review of practice routines and strategiesMegan Beller's experience includes: * 20 years of teaching private and group violin and fiddle classes* Professional recordings and performances on the fiddle* Bachelor of Music degree in violin performance and music education from the Eastman School of Music* Dozens of professional and amateur fiddlers among her former student

Download or read book Old Time Fiddle for the Complete Ignoramus written by Wayne Erbsen and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2005-10 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here, at long last, is the perfect fiddle book for the true and total beginner. No previous experience needed! Wayne takes you through every step of adjusting, tuning, holding and playing the fiddle. The tunes are written out in Waynes unique and easy tab system an also in standard notation. Fiddle instruction has never been simpler, clearer, or more humorous. Includes instructional CD.