Fiddle & Song Book 1

Fiddle & Song, Book 1 introduces string players to traditional American fiddling through a sequenced collection of tunes and ensemble material. Designed to be used alongside other string methods, the book combines playing instruction with opportunities to develop melody, backup, and ensemble skills.

Each tune includes melody, breaks, backup parts, kick-offs, tags, guitar chords, and ensemble parts. The books can be used with like or mixed instrumentation, from small groups to string orchestra.

Features:

• Sequenced introduction to American fiddling
• Traditional fiddle tunes
• Melody, breaks, backup, and ensemble parts
• Guitar chords and kick-offs included
• Suitable for like or mixed instrumentation
• Available for violin, viola, and cello/bass