English Fiddle Tunes (Book & CD) Schott World Music series
English Fiddle Tunes (Book & CD) Schott World Music series
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This collection explores fiddle traditions from different parts of England, some of which have remained unbroken since the late 1700s. The book includes 99 English traditional fiddle tunes, with bowing and chords, mostly in the form of Jigs, Slip Jigs, Hornpipes, Reels, Rants, Polkas, Waltzes and Morris tunes. This book also features notes on the history of English fiddle playing styles and bowing techniques. A CD of all the tunes accompanies the publication, which is suitable for grade 3+.
"If you play or want to play, English fiddle tunes, or even just want to know how they go, this book is the number one purchase."
Froots