product id: 3578 Arrangement: fiddle, violin Product type: Methods Media: Book/CD Set Pages: 64 Genre: Bluegrass/Country Author: Andrew Carlson Language: English Expected shipping time: 48 hours Price: 17.95 euro Classical violinists can help keep alive the historic traditions of American fiddle music, but doing so requires a clear understanding of performance practice. A Guide to American Fiddling exposes serious students of the violin to the technical nuances of traditional Old Time fiddling. In this book, violinist/fiddler Andrew Carlson provides a detailed technical analysis of Missouri-style fiddling, focusing primarily on the use of the bow. Carlson further offers a comparison of classical and non-classical techniques, a brief history of American fiddling, plus 23 traditional tunes with authentic bowing indications. A CD recording of the tunes is included. |
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