Download or read book American Fiddle Tunes for Acoustic Guitar written by Richard Matteson and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2019-06-14 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eighteen all-time favorite fiddle tunes arranged for solo fingerstyle guitar, including Merle Watson's famous rendition of Bonaparte's Retreat! All arrangements are shown in standard notation and tablature. Includes access to online audio of all the tunes in the book played by the author at actual tempo.
Download or read book The American Fiddle Method Volume 2 Fiddle written by BRIAN WICKLUND and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2015-12-02 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed as a follow-up to Volume 1, Volume 2 addresses such important skills as: 1) expanding a basic repertoire of common intermediate-level tunes, 2) learning to use low first position, 3) mastery of bowing down on the beat and corrective slurring, 4) artistic slurring, 5) understanding basic music theory, and 6) learning double-stop backup combinations. Some students who have studied violin or fiddle music before may be able to skip Volume 1 and start with Volume 2, assuming they are proficient at skills such as proper violin and bow placement and can play a small repertoire of fiddle tunes with good tone and intonation.
Download or read book American Fiddle Tunes for Acoustic Guitar written by Richard L. Matteson and published by . This book was released on 1995-02-02 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eighteen all-time favorite fiddle tunes arranged for fingerstyle guitar solo. Arrangements include Merle Watson's famous guitar solo rendition of Bonaparte's Retreat. The arrangements are in notation and tablature. Freeaudio files available
Download or read book American Fiddle Tunes for Mountain Dulcimer written by Lois Hornbostel and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 1996-08-01 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains melodious and energetic music arranged for the novice toexperienced player in traditional keys,with musical notation so the selections can be played with other instruments. Accompaniment chords are included
Download or read book Fiddle Tunes Irish Music for Guitar written by DAN GELO and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2011-01-24 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A sparkling, comprehensive collection of 75 lively flatpicking guitar fiddle tunes! Beginning with 18 pages of introductory, performance and tutorial notes. the all-Irish titles are presented in sections: reels, strathspeys, breakdowns, hornpipes, jigs, slip- jigs, set dances, airs and waltzes. All tunes are written as single-line melodies for flat-picked guitar chords over the staff. Additional notes and references, plus a discography are included at the end. Tunes from the book are derived from different cultures, there is little or no overlap of titles regarding the book and Complete Fiddle Tunes for Acoustic Guitar (95471). In notation and tablature. the split-track recording includes Dan Gelo's teaching on the various techniques.
Download or read book The Phillips Collection of Traditional American Fiddle Tunes Volume 1 written by Stacy Phillips and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2011-02-25 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meticulously collected from recordings, square and contra dances, fiddle contests, jam sessions and individual fiddlers- this book is meant to provide a snapshot of what American fiddlers were playing and listening to in the latter part of the 20th Century. As the vinyl record format disappears from the marketplace, a great deal of recorded fiddle music will no longer be available. In this book, Stacy Phillips shares the fruits of some timely collecting for all fiddlers to enjoy. Bowings, fingerings, and guitar chords are provided for each melody line.
Download or read book Fiddle Tunes for Flatpickers Guitar written by Bob Grant and published by Oak Publications. This book was released on 2007-02-02 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Flatpicking guitar style delivers the clean, sharp solo sound that defined some of the greatest bluegrass recordings of the 1950s. Now you can learn to play famous fiddle tunes specially arranged for guitar. Each song includes performance notes which give you helpful hints and tips on playing slides, double stops, fiddle shuffles, tremolos, ornaments, syncopations, and much more!
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Irish and American Fiddle Tunes written by DUCK BAKER and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2016-02-19 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is intended as a folio of arrangements from the repertoire of a working musician. As such, there is only a minimum of discussion about the technical aspects of playing. Students who have already dealt with the American style called fingerpicking or fingerstyle guitar, which is quite distinct from other kinds of guitar playing, will be at an advantage. the easiest arrangements here are early intermediate level, while the other end of the scale includes pieces that may challenge even a professional. Tunes within each section are presented generally in order of difficulty. the bulk of the tunes presented are fiddle tunes, with a couple of banjo tunes and several songs as well as tunes originally played on other instruments such as harp, pipes, or accordion. There are even a small number composed for the guitar. for the most part, differences in approach among the tunes here are unrelated to the instrumental sources. All the tunes are presented in notation and tablature.
Download or read book Fiddle Tunes and Folk Songs for Beginning Guitar written by Scott Nygaard and published by String Letter Press. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (String Letter Publishing). Add to your repertoire and reinforce your technique with this collection of traditional, easy-to-play American roots music. This book/CD pack contains 15 old-time classics arranged so that acoustic guitarists can practice single-note melodies, basic strums and basslines, and simple chords. Includes detailed notes on song origins and arrangements, complete song lyrics, standard notation, tab and chord diagrams, plus a companion CD with complete guitar parts! Songs: The Blackest Crow * Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie * Down in the Valley to Pray * Eighth of January * Golden Slippers * I Truly Understand * John Brown's Dream * Little Liza Jane * Man of Constant Sorrow * New River Train * Oh, Them Golden Slippers * Over the Waterfall * Queen of the Earth, Child of the Stars * Rain and Snow * Richmond Blues * Willow Garden. Companion songbook to The Acoustic Guitar Method !
Download or read book American Fiddle Tunes for Solo and Ensemble Viola Violin 3 and Ensemble Score written by Craig Duncan and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2003-10-01 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection contains 16 traditional fiddling tunes from across North America. They are arranged in a theme and variation format, typical of American fiddling. The authentic fiddling style harmonies are written so that various combinations from solo instrument with piano to duets and trios to full string quartet/orchestra are possible. Includes viola melody (solo), viola harmony, third violin, and full score which includes violin, viola and cello parts with piano accompaniment. American Fiddle Tunes for Solo and Ensemble books are written as ensemble books, so they can be played as solo books with piano accompaniment or together as ensemble.
Download or read book Steve Kaufman s Favorite 50 American Traditional Fiddle Tunes written by Steve Kaufman and published by . This book was released on 2015-11-20 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of fiddle tunes originally appeared in Kaufman's Collection of American Fiddle Tunes for Flatpicking Guitar (MB 95748). Steve Kaufmansays he can't emphasize enough the importance of developing a large repertoire of tunes. Fiddle tunes give us melodies that eventually allow us to begin to improvise. Sometimes without even knowing it. The more tunes you know
Download or read book American Folk Songs for Guitar written by David Nadal and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Specially transcribed and arranged for beginning and intermediate guitar players, this anthology of 49 classics includes such perennial favorites as Beautiful Dreamer, Amazing Grace, Aura Lee, On Top of Old Smoky, Blue Tail Fly, Camptown Races, Dixie's Land, Yankee Doodle, Sweet Betsy from Pike, John Henry, and many more.
Download or read book Fiddle Tunes Made Easy written by William Bay and published by Bill's Music Shelf. This book was released on 2010-02-26 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive 96-page, large print/big note perfect-bound collection of over 90 favorite fiddle tunes. Includes American fiddle tunes, Celtic reels, gospel favorites, jazz tunes and more. Guitar chords are included
Download or read book Steve Kaufman s Favorite Fifty Am Trad Fiddletunes V2 G M written by STEVE KAUFMAN and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2012-03-01 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume 2 in the rousing Steve Kaufman Favorite Traditional Fiddle Tunes for Flatpicking Guitar series. All solos are in notation and tablature and a free audio download is available online.
Download or read book Kaufman s Collection of American Fiddle Tunes written by and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 1997-01-01 with total page 405 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book American Fiddle Tunes for Solo Ensemble Cello Bass written by CRAIG DUNCAN and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2015-11-13 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection contains 16 traditional fiddling tunes from across North America. They are arranged in a theme and variation format, typical of American fiddling. the authentic fiddling style harmonies are written so that various combinations from solo instrument with piano to duets and trios to full string quartet/orchestra are possible. Includes cello melody (solo), cello harmony and piano accompaniment. American Fiddle Tunes for Solo and Ensemble books are written as ensemble books, so they can be played as solo books with piano accompaniment or together as ensemble.
Download or read book Fiddle Tunes in DADGAD written by DOUG YOUNG and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2014-10-14 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fiddle Tunes in DADGAD shows how fingerstyle guitarists can use DADGADtuning to play traditional tunes, including twenty-four complete arrangements ofcommon American, Irish and Scottish ballads, airs, jigs and reels. The bookexplores techniques and patterns for playing melodies across the strings, producing a harp-like effect that adds a distinctive and beautiful character to traditional melodies. In addition to building repertoire, the material demonstrates ways to arrange your own melodies or even write your own tunes based on thetechniques provided. This is a perfect follow-up for guitarists who have studiedUnderstanding DADGAD for Fingerstyle Guitar and are looking for tunes to learn, or for those who want to go deeper into harp-style playing. It is also an excellent introduction for those who prefer to just dive head-first into DADGAD by learning some classic tunes
