The Fiddling Cellist

Description

A comprehensive resource to prepare intermediate and advanced cello students to play fiddle music. Eighteen fiddle tunes with chords in styles found in typical fiddle jam sessions - Celtic, Old Time and Bluegrass. Each tune arranged for two or three cellos and accompanied by short studies teaching idiomatic bass lines and back-up harmony as well as improvisational soloing over the chord changes. Companion audio recording includes all examples with guitar accompaniment. Audio download available online. Product details Paperback: 80 pages Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc. (May 13, 2015) Language: English ISBN-10: 0786686308 ISBN-13: 978-0786686308 Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 0.2 x 11 inches Big Scioty Duet Bill Cheatham Cherokee Shuffle An Octave Higher Cherokee Shuffle as Played by Darol Anger Cherokee Shuffle Duet Cripple Creek Variation Two Accompaniment Cripple Creek Variations Down in the Willow Garden Duet Down in the Willow Garden Variaiton Elzic's Farewell Duet Fire on the Mountain Fisher's Hornpipe Duet Fisher's Hornpipe Variations Great BIg Taters Great Big Taters with Open Strings Liberty Duet Rubber Dolly Saint Anne's Reel Saint Anne's Reel - Twin Cello Shebeg, Shemor Cello Two Shebeg, Shemor Duet Star of the County Down Duet Star of the County Down with Grace Notes Tam Lin Duet The Eighth of January The Girl That Broke My Heart The Road to Lisdoonvarna Duet