The Irish Fiddle Book: The Art of Traditional Fiddle-Playing

by Matt Cranitch

Book Overview

This book explains and shows in detail the various techniques used by fiddle players in creating a traditional style of playing. All the information is presented in the context of the music itself, with numerous transcribed and recorded examples. It is aimed not only at the beginner, but also the fiddle-player (and indeed violinist) with some knowledge and experience who wishes to learn more. For those unable to read music, a chapter on notation is...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0853428034
• ISBN13: 9780853428039
• Release Date: January 1988
• Publisher: Mercier Press
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.