Duncan Craig - Top Fiddle Solos + Cd - Fiddle

If you are looking for exciting and challenging fiddle solos by one of America's hottest fiddlers this book is for you. Contains Craig's outstanding fiddle arrangements on: Dueling Fiddles; Rocky Top; Black MountainRag; Tennessee Waltz; Faded Love; Cajun Fiddle; Jole Blon; Gardenia Waltz; Draggin' the Bow; Granny Does Your Dog Bite?; Black-Eyed Suzie; Wabash Cannonball; and many more. Presents 60 great fiddling tunes. The audio is asparkling stereo listening recording featuring Craig Duncan backed up by a top Nashville country rhythm section. Includes access to online audio.

Par DUNCAN CRAIG. Beginning with a section of easy arrangements of popular Cajun tunes, this book progresses to more difficult solos based on the playing of various fiddlers including Dewey Balfa, Michael Doucet, Doug Kershaw, and Rufus Thibodeaux. Cajun stylings, rhythms, double stops, slides, turns and trills, bowings, and tunings are discussed throughout the book. Fiddle and guitar are used in demonstrating the tunes in this book. The recorded versions are played at a slower tempo than typical performance speed to allow the listener to pick out details of the Cajun style. Due to the 1 hour capacity of a CD a few of the tunes in the book had to be omitted from the companion recording included in this package (songs are Eunice Two-Step, J'Ai Vu Le Loup, Je Va T'Aimer Quand-Meme, Johnny Peut Pas Danser, Le Vieux Boeuf Et Le Vieux Charriot, Les Veuves De La Coulee, Ninety-Nine Years Waltz, Quo Faire, Vieux Crowley). / Niveau : Intermédiaire / Cajun-Zydeco - Solos / Recueil / Violon

Par DUNCAN CRAIG. Presents 140 le plus souvent joués dans les temps anciens, les airs fiddle concours ainsi que les plus populaires bluegrass, carrée des airs de danse et pays entendus partout aux Etats-Unis. Les arrangements de longueur de performance des airs de concours incluent des variations standards ainsi que stimulantes hoe-Downs, chiffons, polkas, morceaux de spectacle et valses avec cordes d'accompagnement proposé. Cette Encyclopédie des airs de violon et de variations met en lumière la musique de violon populaire américain joué par les grands violoneux de notre temps. / Niveau : Intermédiaire à Avancé / Bluegrass and Country - Solos / Recueil / Violon

Par DUNCAN CRAIG. Cette collection contient 16 airs traditionnels de tergiversation de partout en Amérique du Nord. Ils sont disposés dans un format de thème et variations, typique du violon américain. Les harmonies de style tergiversation authentiques sont écrites afin que diverses combinaisons de solo instrument avec piano de duos et trios pour quatuor à cordes/orchestre complet sont possibles. Comprend la mélodie violoncelle (solo), violoncelle harmonie et accompagnement au piano. Tunes américain violon Solo et Ensemble de livres sont écrits sous forme de livres ensemble, donc ils peuvent être joués comme des livres solos avec accompagnement piano ou ensemble ensemble. / Niveau : Débutant / Fiddle Tunes - Ensemble / Recueil / Violoncelle et Basse

Par DUNCAN CRAIG. 25 blues classics arranged for fiddling solo. Songs are grouped into 12 bar blues, 16 bar blues, early blues songs, minor blues, and more. Designed to acquaint the fiddler with various approaches to the styles in blues fiddling. Stereo recording, with fiddle and guitar, include all twenty five tunes from the book. Each tune is presented with the 'bare bones' melody first, followed by blues solos on the tune. The CD is great for learning blues fiddle styles as well as listening enjoyment. Contains guitar accompaniment/rhythm part. / Niveau : Intermédiaire / Blues - Solos / Recueil / Violon

A follow-up book on Craig Duncan's popular 'Deluxe Fiddling Method' containing 40 great Fiddle solos in the keys of F B-flat E major E minor and A minor. Also features tunes in altered tunings contest-style-breakdowns ragtime tunes and additional fiddling favorites. The split-track audio features full performances of the first 36 tunes in the book split between Fiddle solo and Guitar accompaniment. The tunesTwinkle Little Star Under the Double Eagle and Whiskey Before Breakfast are not on the audio. Includes access to online audio.

This book provides a thorough introduction to Cajun music for fiddle players of all levels of ability. Beginning with a selection of easy arrangements of popular Cajun tunes The Cajun Fiddle progresseson to more difficult solos based on the playing of various well-known fiddlers including Dewey Balfa Michael Doucet Doug Kershaw and Rufus Thibodeaux.  This book covers Cajun stylings rhythms double stops slides turns and trills bowings and tunings. Fiddle and Guitar are used to demonstrate the tunes on the accompanying online audio tracks.  Covering most of the pieces in the book the recorded versions are played at a slower tempothan typical performance speed to allow the listener to pick out details of the Cajun style.

Mel Bay's Complete Fiddling Book is a compilation of arrangements of traditional tunes by several outstanding practitioners of the art of fiddle playing: Craig Duncan, Bill Guest, Dave Reiner, Frank Zucco, and Joe Castle. From The Arkansas Traveler to The Yellow Rose of Texas, over 300 colorful fiddle tunes populated this book's 205 pages. Scant on text or historical notes, but long on musical content, the Complete Fiddling Book is a great resource for any fiddler or teacher in search of a delightful, toe-tapping repertoire. Although most of the tunes are written for solo fiddle, the last ten pieces are arranged as fiddle duets. A masterful solo collection presenting a vivid assortment of fiddling styles and repertoire. On the companion DVD, fiddler Craig Duncan and guitarist Robert Bowlin perform 34 favorite tunes which are played at a slow and medium tempo to demonstrate many fiddling techniques. Split-screen filming features close-up angles of both the left hand and the bow. This DVD is the perfect companion to the Complete Fiddling Book, bringing the teacher right into your living room. -andnbsp - andnbsp - Compilation of arrangements of traditional tunes -andnbsp - andnbsp - Over 300 colorful fiddle tunes populate the 205 pages -andnbsp - andnbsp - Most for solo fiddle, but the last ten pieces are arranged as fiddle duets -andnbsp - andnbsp - Intermediate to advanced in difficulty -andnbsp - andnbsp - Split-screen companion DVD of 34 tunes performed by Craig Duncan and guitarist Robert Bowlin. / Niveau : Intermédiaire à Avancé / All Styles - Solos / Recueil / Violon