Can't read music? Try Fiddle Tab. Fiddle Tab is a fun and easy way to learn traditional fiddle tunes with large, easy-to-read big notes with letters inside. Use the fiddle fingerboard tab charts or just read the big letter notes to learn tunes fast. Thirty of the most requested traditional tunes in a single collection. Bowing exercises, scales, numerous fingerboard arpeggio charts, and guitar chords also included. Tablature or "tab" is a fun way to get a quick start on the violin. Fiddle tab is a straightforward shorthand system of showing what notes to play. Once you learn how to read tab, you will be amazed at how fast you can learn a few simple tunes and build your confidence. Fiddle tab works in the first position where most traditional and Celtic fiddle tunes are played. If you do not intend to learn Paganini, then you should be fine with fiddle tab for a while. As you progress, you will eventually need to learn the "legit" way of reading music.

Can't read music? Try Fiddle Tab! A fun and easy way to learn traditional fiddle tunes with easy to read fiddle tablature and big notes with letters inside. Use the included fiddle fingerboard tab charts or just read the big letter notes. "30" of the most requested traditional tunes complied into a single collection. Published with easy to read expanded large notes and letter fonts. Guitar Chords are included with all the tunes. For more details please visit: www.brentrobitaille.com Table of Contents: i. How to read fiddle tab 1. Angeline the Baker 2. Arkansas Traveller 3. Chicken Reel 4. Danny Boy 5. Fire on the Mountain 6. Greensleeves 7. House of the Rising Sun 8. La Bastringue 9. Little Brown Jug 10. Molly Malone 11. My Old Kentucky Home 12. My Wild Irish Rose 13. Neil Gow's Lament 14. Oh Susanna 15. Old Dan Tucker 16. Old Joe Clark 17. The Parting Glass 18. Red-Haired Boy 19. Red Wing 20. Sailor's Hornpipe 21. Saint Anne's Reel 22. Shenandoah 23. Simple Gifts 24. Skye Boat Song 25. Swallow Tail Jig 26. Turkey in the Straw 27. Whiskey Before Breakfast 28. Whiskey in the Jar 29. Will the Circle Be Unbroken 30. Wind That Shakes the Barley Bonus Fingerboard/Note Charts Thanks for Purchasing this book! Happy Fiddling!

Meticulously collected from recordings, square and contra dances, fiddle contests, jam sessions and individual fiddlers- this book is meant to provide a snapshot of what American fiddlers were playing and listening to in the latter part of the 20th Century. As the vinyl record format disappears from the marketplace, a great deal of recorded fiddle music will no longer be available. In this book, Stacy Phillips shares the fruits of some timely collecting for all fiddlers to enjoy. Bowings, fingerings, and guitar chords are provided for each melody line.

This book is a definitive documentation of Cape Breton-style fiddle music. Techniques specific to the style are touched on and many sets (groups of tunes - listening tunes, dance tunes, or a combination thereof - performed in a specific order) are included. Presented are the melodies, chords, and guitar tablature. 120 pages.

Can't read music? Try Fiddle Tab. A fun and easy way to learn Celtic fiddle tunes with easy-to-read fiddle tablature and big notes with letters inside. Each note is represented underneath the notation with fiddle tab. Fiddle tab shows the string and location of each note, which helps you find the notes quickly and learn the music faster. "30" of the most requested Celtic tunes compiled into a single collection. Well-known songs, jigs, reels, hornpipes, waltzes and much more. Guitar chords are included with all the tunes. Fiddle fingerboard and note charts also included helping learn the first position. Audio demo tracks are available below for free download. Great for beginners and visually impaired.

"Fiddle Tab Holiday Classics" 30 holiday classics for violin/fiddle with big letter notes and easy read tablature. How to read tab and fingerboard charts included. Also, guitar chords and lyrics to sing along. Perfect for beginners and the visually impaired. Song list: All Through the Night, Angels We Have Heard On High, Auld Lang Syne, Away in a Manger, Boar's Head Carol, Coventry Carol, Deck the Halls, The First Noel, Go Tell it on the Mountain, God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, Good King Wenceslas, Hark! The Herald Angels Sing, Here Come A-Caroling (Wassail Song), I Saw Three Ships, It Came Upon the Midnight Clear, Jingle Bells, Jolly Old St. Nicholas, Joy to the World, O Christmas Tree, O Come All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fidelis), O Come O Come Emmanuel, O Holy Night, O Little Town of Bethlehem, Silent Night, The Twelve Days of Christmas, Up On the Houstop, We Three Kings of Orient Are, We Wish You A Merry Christmas, Wexford Carol, What Child Is This?

Ken Kolodner's book presents transcriptions with detailed bowings in tandem withthree recorded versions of 35 Appalachian fiddle tunes ranging from some very common and easy tunes (for more beginning players) but also quite a few less typically played tunes. All transcriptions are based on festival versions of the tunes, meaning the versions are those most commonly encountered at jams andfestivals. The book includes a clearly written description of old time style focusingon default bowing systems designed to develop rhythmic bowing. Ideaspresented include Nashville shuffle, 3-1 bowing, bow rocking, ghost bows, anticipations, left-hand ornamentation, drones, chording, dissonances, altered tunings, the concept of swing, tips on learning by ear and more. The tunes are played three times each for nearly 150 minutes of recording: (1.) very slowly and simply; (2.) at a modest tempo and but with double-stops, dronesand other ornaments; and (3.) up-to-tempo. While this effort was designed for fiddlers, the recordings should serve as an excellent source for non-fiddlers at all levels who desire to build their repertoire and practice learning tunes by ear. The book and accompanying MP3 disc are appropriate for any level of player. Thedifficulty of the tunes ranges from simple to relatively complex. Similarly, thebowing techniques include the simplest ideas to relatively difficult. The three recorded speeds make the learning and processing of the tunes appropriate for all levels of players wishing to improve their ear training. and bull; Simple and highly accessible transcriptions with detailed bowings of 35 estival versions of Appalachian fiddle tunes and bull; All tunes are recorded three times to accommodate players at all levels of experience and bull; Includes comprehensive and practical discussion of old-time bowings and style and how to learn by ear and bull; Strong focus on developing default bowings to get the characteristic groove of old-time and bull; Designed for all levels of players and non-fiddlers who desire to improve their learning by ear and/or increase their repertoire

Flatpicking guitar style delivers the clean, sharp solo sound that defined some of the greatest bluegrass recordings of the 1950s. Now you can learn to play famous fiddle tunes specially arranged for guitar. Each song includes performance notes which give you helpful hints and tips on playing slides, double stops, fiddle shuffles, tremolos, ornaments, syncopations, and much more!

A fun-to-play collection of 62 favorite fiddle and Irish tunes arranged in notation and tablature for mandolin solo. Ideal music for intermediate level technical study in sight reading. the CD is in split-track format, thus allowing the mandolin student to play along with the mandolin solo, lively guitar accompaniment, or both. Due to time constraints, the CD contains only 18 songs from the book.

(Fiddle). This comprehensive collection of fabulous fiddle tunes includes reels, hornpipes, strathspeys, jigs, waltzes and slow airs.