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Old-Time Fiddling Across America

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Item number: 1450833GK, Pages: 182, Price: $29.95

A unique collection of 66 fiddle tunes illustrating the major regional styles found across America and Canada. This book contains rare vintage photographs, player's biographical profiles, historical and performance notes, bowing indications, and information on cross-tunings and the American institution of fiddle contests. The authors have collaborated brilliantly on this labor of love to produce a definitive volume of tunes transcribed from recordings by many of the best fiddlers in North America. Exemplary tunes are included from the Northeast, Southeast and Western regions, plus various widespread ethnic styles including Cajun, Irish, Scandinavian, Klezmer, and Eastern European styles.
By David Reiner & Peter Anick
Overall Difficulty: Intermediate
Instrument: Fiddle
Music Style: Old Time
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.

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Product Format: Violin Solo

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   Difficulty 3 on a scale of 1 to 6 with 6 being the hardest.
   Chord symbols are included in this book.


Arranger(s): This piece was arranged by Peter Anick and David Reiner.

Publisher: "Old-Time Fiddling Across America" was published by Mel Bay Publications.


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Song Titles
Biddy I'm Not Jesting - Composed by: Larry Older
Saint Anne's Reel - Composed by: Andy Woolf
Old French - Composed by: Andy Woolf
Lady Of The Lake - Composed by: Donna Hebert
The Champion - Composed by: Jehile Kirkhuff
Mrs. Greig's Strathspey - From: "Cape Breton Violin Music" - Composed by: John Campbell
Reel In F - From: "Cape Breton Violin Music" - Composed by: John Campbell
Inverness Lasses - From: "Cape Breton Violin Music" - Composed by: John Campbell
La Grande Gigue Simple - From: "Old Time Fiddler Of Chicoutimi, Quebec" - Composed by: Louis Boudreault
Reel Du Diable - From: "Danseries De La Belle Province" - Composed by: Lisa Ornstein
Valcartier Set, First Part - From: "Danseries De La Belle Province" - Composed by: Lisa Ornstein
The Rags - From: "Louis Beaudoin" - Composed by: Louis Beaudoin
Reel De Montagne - From: "Jean Carignan Rend Hommage A Joseph Allard" - Composed by: Jean Carignan
Banks Medley Tune - From: "Jean Carignan" - Composed by: Jean Carignan
Slope Road Jig - From: "Down East Fiddling" - Composed by: Gerry Robichaud
Mother's Day Waltz - From: "Down East Fiddling" - Composed by: Gerry Robichaud
Three Forks Of Cheat - From: "The Hammons Family" - Composed by: Burl Hammons
Yew Piney Mountain - From: "Elzic's Farewell" - Composed by: French Carpenter
Paddy On The Turnpike - From: "Sweet Bunch Of Daisies" - Composed by: Clark Kessinger
Chicken In The Barnyard - From: "The Legend Of Clark Kessinger" - Composed by: Clark Kessinger
Elzic's Farewell - From: "The Right-Hand Fork Of Rush's Creek" - Composed by: Wilson Douglas
Mississippi Sawyer - From: "Round The Heart Of Old Galax, Vol. 3" - Composed by: Emmett Lundy
Susannah Gal - Composed by: Edd Michael
Angeline The Baker - From: "The Old Virginia Fiddlers" - Composed by: J. W. Spangler
Uncle Herm's Hornpipe - From: "Fiddling By The Hearth" - Composed by: John Ashby
Drunken Hiccoughs - From: "Sail Away, Ladies" - Composed by: Tommy Jarrell
Cherry River Rag - From: "Parkersberg Landing" - Composed by: Ed Haley
And The Cat Came Back - From: "Way Down South In Dixie" - Composed by: Doc Roberts
Wild Rose Of The Mountain - From: "Wild Rose Of The Mountain" - Composed by: J. P. Fraley
Martha Campbell - From: "Kitty Puss" - Composed by: Buddy Thomas
Brown Button Shoes - From: "Kitty Puss" - Composed by: Buddy Thomas
Tennessee Mountain Fox Chase - From: "A Fiddlers' Convention In Mountain City, Tennessee" - Composed by: Dudley Vance
Florida Blues - From: "Fiddlin' Arthur Smith And His Dixieliners, Vol. 1" - Composed by: Arthur Smith
Sugar In The Gourd - From: "The Old Hin Cackled And The Rooster's Going To Crow" - Composed by: John Carson
Old Molly Hare - From: "Old Time Fiddle Classics, Vol. 2" - Composed by: Clayton McMichen
Katy Did - From: "Hell Broke Loose In Georgia" - Composed by: Lowe Stokes
Last Of Callahan - From: "Fire On The Mountain" - Composed by: Highwoods String Band
Carroll County Blues - From: "Traditional Fiddle Music Of Mississippi, Vol. 1" - Composed by: Will Narmour
The Lost Child - From: "The Stripling Brothers, Old Time Fiddle Tunes 1928-1936" - Composed by: Charles Stripling
Jack Limberlegs - Composed by: Lloyd Baldwin
Dry And Dusty - From: "Echoes Of The Ozarks, Vol. 1" - Composed by: Morrison Twin Brothers
Dixie Blossoms - From: "Dixie Blossoms" - Composed by: Art Galbraith
Rye Straw - From: "That's Earl, Collins Family Fiddling" - Composed by: Earl Collins
Snowbird In The Ashbank - From: "That's Earl, Collins Family Fiddling"
Waltz Quadrille - Composed by: Gustav Erdmann
Ragtime Annie - Composed by: Hector Phillips
Friday Night Waltz - Composed by: David Reiner
Done Gone - From: "Eck Robertson, Master Fiddler" - Composed by: Eck Robertson
Midnight On The Water - From: "Country Fiddling From The Big State" - Composed by: Benny Thomasson
Black And White Rag - From: "Country Fiddling From The Big State" - Composed by: Benny Thomasson
Cotton Patch Rag - From: "Texas Fiddle Favorite" - Composed by: Lewis Franklin
Wagoner - From: "Soppin' The Gravy" - Composed by: Mark O'Connor
Original Canadian Hoedown - From: "The Fiddling Engineer, Joe Pancerzewski" - Composed by: Joe Pancerzewski
Celina Le Blanc - From: "The Fiddling Engineer, Joe Pancerzewski" - Composed by: Joe Pancerzewski
La Vals Du Bambocheur - From: "Louisiana Cajun French Music From The Southwest Prairies" - Composed by: Dewey Balfa
Perrodin Two Step - From: "Cajun House Party" - Composed by: Wallace "Cheese" Read
Chere Mama Creole - From: "Cajun House Party" - Composed by: Wallace "Cheese" Read
The Sailor's Bonnet - From: "The Wheels Of The World" - Composed by: Michael Coleman
Paddy Kelly's - From: "Kiss Me Kate" - Composed by: Liz Carroll
Canyon Jig - Composed by: David Reiner
Pols Fran Acton - Composed by: John Chambers
Shottis Fran Idre - Composed by: John Chambers
Karis Pers Polska - Composed by: Matt Fichtenbaum
Funder Chuppah - Composed by: Miriam Rabson
Ebba Polka - From: "Ukrainian-American Fiddle And Dance Music, Vol. 1" - Composed by: Trembita Orchestra

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