Appalachian Fiddle Tunes for Clawhammer Banjo
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SKU: M0.30655MEB
Strings. Old Time. E-book and online audio. Mel Bay Publications - Digital Sheet Music #30655MEB. Published by Mel Bay Publications - Digital Sheet Music (M0.30655MEB).ISBN 9781513455082. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
This comprehensive collection features over 100 note-for-note skillfully-crafted clawhammer banjo arrangements of “old-time” Southern fiddle tunes, in clear tablature - with suggested guitar chords at a wide variety of skill levels. It contains most of the tunes played in concert or recorded by author Ken Perlman and renowned Appalachian-style fiddler Alan Jabbour, plus over 50 more classic tunes from Ed Haley, Edden Hammons, John Salyer and many other iconic roots fiddlers. Also included:
• Instruction on basic and advanced techniques
• Tips on improving your musicianship
• How to play syncopated rhythms and melodies in clawhammer style
• Frameworks for dealing with crooked tunes and modal tunes
• Historical notes and picturesque backstories
• Ken Perlman demonstrates all tunes and most musical illustrations on 124 online audio tracks
*Online Audio Includes: 24 tracks featuring excerpts from recordings of the author performing with the virtuosic fiddler Alan Jabbour, to whom the book is dedicated.
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