Mel Bay

Arranger/Editor: Carrie L. Stuckert
Format: Book
Instrumentation: Fiddle

Celtic Fiddling Made Easy is two books in one. Each fiddle tune has two versions: a beginner version with fiddle tablature and an intermediate version which includes ornamentation, double stops and guitar chords for accompaniment. This unique fiddle tablature will allow beginners the pleasure of Celtic tunes without being advanced players. Audio download available online.

Contents:

• How To Use This Book
• How To Hold Your Fiddle
• How To Hold Your Bow
• Tuning Your Fiddle
• Putting Tapes or Stickers on Your Fiddle
• The Road to Lisdoonvarna
• Ye Banks and Braes
• The Parting Glass
• Red is the Rose
• Scarborough Fair
• May The Road Rise to Meet You
• MacPhersons Farewell
• Wild Mountain Thym
• Erins Green Shore
• The Salley Gardens
• After the Battle of Aughrim
• Bonaparte
• Star of the County Down
• Itchy Fingers
• Londonderry Air or Danny Boy
• Ballydesmond Polka Set
• Swallow Tails Jig
• The Irish Washerwoman
• The Morning Dew
• Banish Misfortune
• About the Author