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Teaching and Learning Materials |
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Page 2 of 5
 An excerpt from
"The Joys of Fiddle Music"...
Purpose of this Series:
"This series of Book and CD sets is designed to aid the beginning
fiddle player accompanist in their development on Guitar and / or
piano, as well as give the fiddler a practice tool if they have no
access to regular accompaniment in their local area."
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Purpose of This Series
Background on Contributors
Acknowledgements
Special Thanks |
- Tips and Aids for Accompanists - Page 1
- Basic Instrumental Technique for Guitar and Pian
- Tempo Tips
- Musical Form-The Structure of Fiddle Music
- Basics in Accompanying Fiddlers
- Practice Tips for Accompanists
- Learning to Chord a New Tune by Ear and by Note
- Helping Fiddlers Tune the Fiddle
- Accompanists' Preparation for Concerts, Contests, Dances and Jambourees
- Playing Accompaniment for Square Dancers, Stepdancers, Red River Jiggers, Contra Dancers and Folk Dance Troupes
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- Tunes With No More Than Two Chords in Notated Form
- Don Messer's Breakdown (C) - Page 30
- The Rakes of Kildare (Am) - Page 32
- Westphalia Waltz (G) - Page 35
- Put Your Little Foot (G) - Page 40
- Heel and Toe Polka (G) - Page 42
- Swallowtail Jig (Em) - Page 44
- Bonaparte's Retreat (D) - Page 46
- Jonah's First Change (D) - Page 50
- On the Road to Boston (D) - Page 52
- Woodchopper's Breakdown (D) - Page 54
- Soldier's Joy (D) - Page 56
- Chicken Reel (D) - Page 58
- High-Lo Schottische (D/A) - Page 60
- Long/Flop Eared Mule (D/A) - Page 62
- Spanish Two Step (A) - Page 64
- Clarinet Polka (G/D/C) - Page 68
- Guitar Accompanying Appendix
- Piano Accompanying Appendix
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Assisted by: Jeanne Buckley, Fiddle and Fred Buckley, Guitar
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