Includes CD! The broadest and most informative collection available! 122 traditional and original tunes. The text (in French and English) contains a wealth of info - history, biographies, discography, extensive discussion of piano accompaniment, maps, festivals, analysis of styles, more. 192 pp.
02-98118BCD
$44.95
NEW ENGLAND FIDDLER'S REPERTOIRE
Edited by Robert Bley-Vroman & Randy Miller
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25th anniversary, 3rd edition! The same 168 tunes, with all the revisions from the 2nd edition: tunes arranged alphabetically by title, chords added, and a list of tunes by key -- slightly larger format and easier to read, too. Some of the time signatures have been updated for dance use, plus a list of the tunes' original order. First published in 1983, this is THE standard collection of time-honored contradance tunes. Spiral-bound; 94 pp.
38-11
$22.00
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ORIGINALS
by April Verch
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27 of April's compositions, many from her recordings and some you may have only heard live, or never before! Each tune is notated with bow markings, ornamentation, and chords for accompanists. Includes an introduction by April with detailed performance notes and pictures of April and many of the people she wrote tunes for. "A Reel Dare," "A Riverboat's Gone," "Chopman," "Eldon & Ethel," "Fire When Ready," "Fraser Valley Reel," "It's Gonna Cost Ya!" "Jig for the Duelings," "Silver Wishes," "Sneaky," "21 Years of Lovin'," more. 39 pp.
636-1
$25.00
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THE FIDDLER'S THRONE: SELECTED TUNES FOR CONTRA DANCES, SESSIONS & HOUSE PARTIES
by Randy Miller
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375 jigs, reels, hornpipes, marches and waltzes! all collected by this noted New England fiddler. One-fifth are newly composed tunes from Liz Carroll, Randal Bays, Jerry Holland, Sarah Bauhan, Martin Mulhaire, Josephine Keegan and many others; also more than a dozen tunes from the late Ralph Page, some from the repertoire of legendary New Hampshire fiddler John Taggart and lots more. Spiral-bound, 246 pp.
38-8
$25.00
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Northeastern Fiddle Tunes
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