This book/CD pack provides beginning and intermediate banjo players with two versions of 18 of the most popular fiddle tunes heard at bluegrass jam sessions. The “basic” solos generally begin on the first beat, contain lots of quarter...

By Deborah Greenblatt, the past Nebraska State and Mid-America fiddle champion. Contains many tunes from hoedowns to waltzes of all levels of difficulty. Tips on how to buy and take care of a fiddle; performing in fiddle contests; what to do and...

In this book, author John Henry Gates aims to help violinists increase their versatility and improvisation skills. Song forms, harmonic structure and the Nashville number system are explained in a practical, applicable manner. Ways to gain...

This collection of more than 30 Cajun tunes is intended as a stepping stone for those who are new to the Cajun tradition. Because it's difficult to adequately capture the spicy, unique flavor of Cajun music in standard music notation, the specific...

by Alan Lerwick Centerstream Publishing A collection of 167 Scottish fiddle tunes compiled and arranged by Alan Lerwick, including: Reels and Scotch Measures, Strathspeys, Jigs, Hornpipes, Waltzes, Descriptive Tunes, Marches, Slow Airs and Laments,...