Modern Fiddle Method, Grade 2

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Mel Bay Publications, Apr 3, 2012 - Music - 104 pages
Modern Fiddling Method Grade 2 continues to thoroughly and sequentially build technique, music theory, fiddle bowings and left hand devices through 3rd position. Here the student completes the most essential skills necessary to perform competently in the genre. It contains medium and normal speed recordings of each tune. Includes Liberty, Old Joe Clark, Soldier's Joy, Fisher's Hornpipe, Ragtime Annie, St. Anne's Reel, Turkey in the Straw, plus twin fiddling, a rag, a waltz, Celtic tunes and more!
 

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Contents

Cajun Fais DoDo
5
Flopeared Mule 1
6
Flopeared Mule 2
8
Old Joe Clark 1
10
Old Joe Clark 2
12
Old Joe Clark 3
13
Fishers Hornpipe
14
Georgia Wildcat Breakdown
16
Ragtime Annie
54
The Old Man and the Old Woman
56
The Irish Washerwoman
58
Meg Merrilees
59
Cindy
62
8th of January with 4th FingerOpen String Drones
63
Over the Waterfall
64
RedHaired Boy
66

Soldiers Joy 1
19
Soldiers Joy 2
20
Golden Slippers 1
22
Golden Slippers 2
23
Bill Cheatham
25
The Girl I Left Behind Me
27
Cottoneyed Joe with Georgia Shuffle
28
Log Chain
29
Mississippi Sawyer
32
Miss McLeods Reel 1 in A
33
Miss McLeods Reel 2 in G
34
Harvest Home
36
Give the Fiddler a Dram
37
Blackberry Blossom
40
Shove that Pigs Foot a Little Farther in the Fire
42
Harmony
44
Sailors Hornpipe
46
Rattlesnake
48
St Annes Reel
49
Bottom of the Punch Bowl
52
Nine Pound Hammer
67
Rock Andy
68
Wagoner
71
Cattle in the Cane
73
Red Wing
75
Amazing Grace 1
76
Amazing Grace 2
78
Timour the Tartar
79
Turkey in the Straw
81
Chinky Pin
83
Salt Creek
86
Whiskey Before Breakfast
87
Random Rag
90
Liberty
91
Liberty Intro
92
Liberty Tag
94
Liberty Harmony
97
Liberty Twin Fiddle Version
98
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About the author (2012)

Mary Ann Willis/Harbar's formal training culminated at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and The Institute for Advanced Musical Studies in Montreaux, Switzerland. She went on to play international and original music with Houston TX bands The Gypsies and Moodafaruka. She has presented numerous workshops and taught for the American String Teachers Association, Rocky Mountain Fiddle Camp and Strings Without Boundaries. Her musical journey has taken her to many wonderful places and she hopes it will do the same for you!

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