Hal Leonard Appalachian Fiddle Tunes For Clawhammer Banjo

Code: MB30655M
£22.99

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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  • 1. Notes Techniques
  • 2. Textes d'accompagnements
  • 3. Secrets d'une ombre
  • 4. I - Ecume orange
  • 5. II - Parfums d'clipse
  • 6. III - Sables stellaires
  • 7. Josquin Schwizgebel
  • 8. Johan Smith
  • 9. Old Joe Clark (Henry Reed Version)
  • 10. Folding Down the Sheets
  • 11. Little dutch girl
  • 12. Martha Campbell
  • 13. Abe's Retreat
  • 14. Walk Along John
  • 15. Boatman (Henry Reed Version)
  • 16. Green Willis
  • 17. Henry Reed's Breakdown
  • 18. Shoes & Stockings
  • 19. Dolly
  • 20. Magpie
  • 21. Old Mose
  • 22. Billy in the Lowland
  • 23. Ebenezer, or West Virginia Highway
  • 24. Colored Aristocracy (Elmer Rich Variation)
  • 25. One More River to Cross
  • 26. Big Scioty
  • 27. Greasy String
  • 28. The Rebels' Raid
  • 29. Sandy River Bells (Henry Reed Version)
  • 30. Red Fox
  • 31. Lost Girl
  • 32. Indian Squaw
  • 33. Glory in the Meeting House
  • 34. Isom Waltz
  • 35. North Carolina Breakdown
  • 36. Waynesboro
  • 37. Yew Piney Mountain
  • 38. Leather Britches
  • 39. West Virginia Rag
  • 40. Lady in the Lake
  • 41. Say Old Man, Can You Play the Fiddle
  • 42. Bonaparte's Retreat (Henry Reed Version)
  • 43. Rachel or Texas Quickstep
  • 44. Sally Ann Johnson
  • 45. Washington's March
  • 46. Peekaboo Waltz
  • 47. Five Miles to Town
  • 48. Ship in the Clouds
  • 49. Rochester Schottische
  • 50. Shoo Fly
  • 51. Susanna Gal or Western Country
  • 52. Mississippi Sawyer (Alan Jabbour Version)
  • 53. Coleman's March
  • 54. Indian Are the Woodchuck
  • 55. Quince Dillions's HIgh D Tune
  • 56. Duck River
  • 57. Turkey in the Straw (Henry Reed Version)
  • 58. Rocky Mountain Goat (H. Reed Version)
  • 59. Yellow Barber
  • 60. Greenfield Cotillion
  • 61. Forked Deer
  • 62. Rockin' the Babies to Sleep (Waltz)
  • 63. New Five Cents
  • 64. Dusty Mller (Franklin George Version)
  • 65. Hell Among the Yearlings
  • 66. Cherokee Shuffle (Three Parts in D)
  • 67. Pig Ankle Rag
  • 68. The Route
  • 69. Possum Up a 'Simmon Tree
  • 70. Breaking Up Christmas (Taylor Kimble)
  • 71. Greasy Coat
  • 72. Jenny Get Around
  • 73. Squirrel Hunters
  • 74. Teax or New Castle
  • 75. Christmas Morning
  • 76. Shady Grove (Henry Reed Version)
  • 77. Red Bird
  • 78. Big Hoedown
  • 79. Half Past Four
  • 80. Elzick's Farewell
  • 81. Rye Straw (Henry Reed Version)
  • 82. Henry Reed's Favorite
  • 83. Fall(s) of Richmond
  • 84. Cider Mill (Taylor Kimble Version)
  • 85. Sandy Boys (Edden Hammons Version)
  • 86. George Booker
  • 87. Fine Times At Our House
  • 88. Ways of the Worlk (Bill Stepp Version)
  • 89. John R. Griffin's Tune
  • 90. Sallie Gooden
  • 91. And the Cat Came Back
  • 92. West Virginia Gals
  • 93. HIgh Yello
  • 94. Rose Division
  • 95. Katydid
  • 96. Dunbar
  • 97. Happy Jack
  • 98. Grover Jones Waltz
  • 99. Cherry River Rag
  • 100. Tennessee Wagoner
  • 101. Hell Up Cole Hollow
  • 102. Rocky Road to Dublin (Not the Irish Tune)
  • 103. Birdie (Henry Reed Version)
  • 104. L & N Rag
  • 105. Ragged Bill
  • 106. Tennessee Mountain Fox Chase
  • 107. Stone's Rag
  • 108. The Fiddle's Drunk & The Fun's All Over

Specification

Product Type
book
Book / DVD/ CD Type
Song Book
Instrument Suitability
Banjo
Region of Musical Origin
American
Number of Strings
5 String