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93 FIDDLE TUNES I DIDN'T LEARN AT THE TRACTOR TAVERN by Gene Silberberg
Another 93 great old-time tunes, mainly from the local heroes in the Puget Sound region. Spiral bound. 49 pp. ..more...
#262-13 $15.95
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ANTHOLOGY OF CONTEST FIDDLE TUNES by Joe Carr
Book/CD set. Collection of 59 fiddle tunes from the rich contest fiddle tradition. Unique variations of breakdowns, tunes-of-choice and waltzes from a whos-who of great first generation ..more... - on order, expected arrival date 12/04/09
#02-98213BCD $19.99
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BACK-UP TRAX: OLD TIME & FIDDLE TUNES FOR FIDDLE AND MANDOLIN by Dix Bruce
Book/CD set. Learn melodies and practice soloing on fourteen of the most popular old time and fiddle tunes: "Temperance Reel," "Sally Goodin," "Blackberry Blossom," more. CD has all tunes at ..more...
#02-94339BCD $17.95
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COME DANCE WITH ME - ORIGINAL FIDDLE COMPOSITIONS AND FAVORITE TUNES OF LES RABER, 4th EDITION by Judy Raber Burns
Many musicians consider Les Raber to be the very essence of old-time Michigan fiddling. In his lifetime he played at the Festival of American Folklife in Washington D.C. and other festivals all ..more...
#582-1 $20.00
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COME FIDDLE WITH ME: VIOLIN DUETS by Julianne Hay
Book/CD set. A collection of 16 fiddle duets progressing from moderate to challenging. The music has been arranged with melody and harmony for old time favorites (and a few originals) for two ..more...
#02-21080BCD $14.95
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FAVORITE AMERICAN WALTZES FOR FIDDLE by Stacy Phillips
Continuing the reissue of the "Phillips Collection of Traditional American Fiddle Tunes" - Volume 2 presents over 110 classic and lesser-known country waltzes from all parts of the United ..more...
#02-20583 $12.95
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FIDDLE TUNES FOR VIOLIN by Lucy Reuter
Book/2-CD set. 40+ traditional tunes. A few are in A but most are in D and G keys. Some are in 2 octaves. With a section on fiddling for those unfamiliar with it. Includes "Angeline The Baker," ..more...
#262-15 $29.95
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FIDDLE TUNES I LEARNED AT THE TRACTOR TAVERN (AND OTHER PLACES AROUND PUGET SOUND) - THE MILLENNIUM EDITION (REVISED) by Gene Silberberg
467 mostly old-time, southern tunes, with chords. Silberberg transcribed these tunes while in the Seattle area to get the feel for how they are played in the Pacific Northwest. Spiralbound, 173 ..more...
#262-12 $26.95
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KENNY HALL'S MUSIC BOOK: OLD-TIME MUSIC FOR FIDDLE & MANDOLIN by Kenny Hall & Vykki Mende Gray
This guide to Hall's vast repertoire was achieved through years of careful listening. Many of the tunes includes nonsense lyrics that Kenny used to help him remember the melody, and each is ..more...
#02-96752 $35.00
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LET'S JAM! by Kendra Ward & Bob Bence
"The Ultimate Jam Session Resource!" Melody lines and chord charts (each on facing pages) for 70 old-time jam session favorites, from "Amazing Grace," "Golden Slippers," "Red Wing" to "Cripple ..more...
#268-9 $12.00
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LET'S JAM! VOL. 2 by Kendra Ward & Bob Bence
"The Ultimate Jam Session Resource!" Melody lines and chord charts (each on facing pages) for 70 more old-time jam session favorites, in an 11" x 4-1/4" format that fits easily inside your ..more...
#268-10 $12.00
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MICHIGAN JAMBOREE: FIDDLE TUNES FOR ROUND AND SQUARE DANCES, VOL. 1 by Glenn Hendrix and Patti Greenman
A nicely done book of unusual tunes and versions of common tunes that are played by Michigan old-time fiddlers. Includes a history of old-time music & dance in Michigan, biographical ..more...
#646-1 $20.00
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OLD TIME FIDDLING ACROSS AMERICA by David Reiner & Peter Anick
An outstanding collection of 66 tunes transcribed from the playing of top traditional fiddlers, presenting a wide range of regional styles. Contains rare vintage photographs, player's ..more...
#02-94205BCD $29.95
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OLD TIME MUSIC PARTY - PLAY-ALONG TRACKS FOR JAM SESSIONS with Bruce Molsky, Cathy Fink, Marcy Marxer, and Joe Fallon
CD/book pack. 13 instrumentals for old time fiddle, banjo, mandolin, bass and guitar players who want to hone their skills and increase their repertoire. The tunes are played up to speed for ..more...
#300-556 $19.95
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OLD-TIME FESTIVAL TUNES FOR FIDDLE & MANDOLIN by Dan Levenson
Book/2-CD set. A tune repertoire book, it includes 100+ Old-Time festival favorites. Some are cliche, others unusual, some easy, some difficult. Two lines of tablature (one basic and one ..more...
#02-21023BCD $29.95
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OLD-TIME KENTUCKY FIDDLE TUNES by Jeff Todd Titon
Kentucky has produced some of the best music and musicians of the old-time, bluegrass, and country genres. Nearly 200 old-time fiddle tunes are transcribed here, many for the first time. From ..more...
#542-51 $45.00
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OZARKS FIDDLE MUSIC by Drew Beisswenger & Gordon McCann
Book/CD set. This book, which includes 308 tune transcriptions, is organized around individual fiddlers who typically combine Appalachian-style fiddling with rags, pop standards, Midwest-style ..more...
#02-21123BCD .. list $29.95 ours $26.95
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SLOW JAM FOR OLD TIME MUSIC - BACK-UP PRACTICE TRACKS with Cathy Fink, Marcy Marxer, Bruce Molsky, & Mark Schatz
CD/book pack. 14 great jam session tunes for learning musicians. Each one is slowed down for beginners and played up-to-speed for those ready to jam faster. Suitable for any old-time instrument ..more...
#300-516 $19.95
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THE COMPLETE - FIDDLE TUNES I EITHER DID OR DID NOT LEARN AT THE TRACTOR TAVERN by Gene Silberberg
Compilation of Silverberg's two titles: "Fiddle Tunes I Learned At The Tractor Tavern," and "Fiddle Tunes I Didn't Learn At The Tractor Tavern." 569 mostly old-time fiddle tunes, including ..more...
#262-14 $35.00
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THE PHILLIPS COLLECTION OF TRADITIONAL AMERICAN FIDDLE TUNES, VOL. 1 - HOEDOWNS, BREAKDOWNS, & REELS by Stacy Phillips
Hundreds of up-to-date transcriptions based on the playing of some of the best players, including Lynn Smith, Ruthie Dornfeld, Bruce Molsky, Cyril Stinnett, many others. Standard notation with ..more...
#02-94711 $34.95
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