Celtic Music: Violin: Instrumental Album

This collection of Celtic Music for Violin by Jessica Walsh contains 40 pieces ranging from lovely portraits to lively jigs. They come from traditions including Irish Scottish Welsh and Manx and span several hundred years. They are all complemented by the unique personality and sound of the violin. All have that inexplicable but necessary magic the quality that draws the player to begin the tune again just one more time... Whether a lilt a love song or lament each melody in this collection is a gem; many are sure to become your cherished favourites. The accompanying CD includes demonstrations of all the tunes in the book and also Allan Alexander artfully rendersthe chords on guitar providing a harmonic tapestry over which the melodies float.

Edward Huws Jones’ popular series of traditional fiddle repertoire now available with expertly-recorded audio CD. Containing colourful instrumental backing tracks and full demonstrations the new audio resource will aid and inspire your private practice and public performance alike. These generous collections of authentic music some familiar some more exotic but all of it faithfully arranged enable you to create your own ceilidh bluegrass club or charanga band.The violin edition includes optional easy violin part and guitar chords whilst the complete edition also includes both keyboard and violin accompaniments. Either format is highly flexible whichmeans the music can be played as solos duets or trios as well as with larger ensembles.Edwards Huws Jones has travelled extensively researching fiddle-playing traditions. In each book he explains the background of the particular musical style giving his own suggestions for a lively performance.

A fun collection of Celtic Violin duets arranged or written by Aleksey Igudesman. Includes arrangements of Auld Lang Syne Danny Boy Scotland the Brave and other famous Celtic tunes. Igudesman has re-named his arrangement of My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean as My Bonnie Flies Over the Ocean which sums up the nature of the whole album: fun mixed with a good opportunity to understand better the Celtic style.Also by Aleksey Igudesman: Latin And More - Violin Duets UE33653

Violin Play-Along Volume 52-The Violin Play-Along series will help you play your favourite songs quickly and easily. Just follow the music listen to the demonstration tracks to hear how the Violin should sound and then play along using the separate backing tracks. The purchase price includes online access to audio for download or streaming. This volume features eight Celtic favourites: Casey's Jig David's Jig Fisherman's Blues I'm Shipping up to Boston An Irish Party in Third Class Lancaster Gate Preacher on a Pony (The Right Reverend Brother Guilderness' Jig/The Langstern Pony) and U.S.A.

Celtic Fiddling Made Easy is two books in one. Each Fiddle tune has two versions: a beginner version with Fiddle tablature and an intermediate version which includes ornamentation double stops and Guitarchords for accompaniment.This unique Fiddle tablature will allow beginners the pleasure of Celtic tunes without being advanced players.Audio download available online.

Triptych for solo Violin with optional Bodhran.1. A Dionysian Dialogue2. Song to Aphrodite3. A Celtic Bacchanal

Book Online Audio and Video-This volume in the renowned For Dummies series has been created to help beginning Fiddle players to master their instrument. Taking up any new instrument can be intimidating but with this easy-to-use guide you'll be playing Fiddle music from all around the world in no time. Fiddle For Dummies covers everything a beginner needs to know from selecting tuning and caring for your Fiddle to mastering variousmusic styles. This comprehensive book guides you step-by-step through everything you need to start playing the Fiddle like a pro. You'll discover how to hold the instrument master fundamental techniques and take your skills tothe next level. Access to companion online audio tracks and instructional videos is also included helping you to further enhance your skills. The Fiddle is a popular instrument across many continents partly due to itsconvenient portable size. Fiddle repertoire includes a range of musical styles from all over the world such as Irish Scottish Celtic/Cape Breton country folk bluegrass and more. If you're already a Violin player learning toplay Fiddle can also open the door to an exciting new world of sounds that are sure to impress both you and your fellow musicians. With Fiddle For Dummies you will: Learn Fiddle techniquesand fundamentals Select tune and care for your Fiddle Join the folk instrument movement and master the Fiddle Play Fiddle music from all over the world

A comprehensive 96-page pocket/case sized perfect-bound collection of over 90 all time favorite Fiddle tunes. Includes American fiddle tunes Celtic reels gospel favorites jazz tunes and more; Guitar chords included.

Celtic and Acadian Tunes-Over 425 reels jigs set-tunes waltzes marches strathspeys and airs transcribed from the playing of traditional fiddlers make this a must have title. Includes access to online audio.

Popular tunes step-by-step instructions slow medium and normal speed play-along tracks and thorough explanations of essentials make this the most comprehensive Fiddle method to date. It takes the student from the absolutebeginning through professional repertoire. Genres include Celtic twin fiddling ragtime classical and Scandinavian as well as old time and bluegrass.Modern Fiddling Method Grade 1 establishes a solidfoundation in first position with both easy and standard fiddle and bow holds elementary Fiddle bowings rhythms scales and ornaments and fundamentals of music theory. The student can read and/or listen to each tune. Includesaccess to online audio.