Appalachian Fiddle

by Miles Krassen

Fifty-eight grand old fiddle tunes from the mountains of Virginia, West Virginia, and Kentucky. Jigs, reels, hornpipes, and breakdowns, transcribed from the playing of traditional fiddlers, with authoritative notes, ideas for embellishments, bowing techniques, double stops chart.

Genres: Music

88 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1995

Reviews

[Terri Kempton · Rating 5 out of 5]

Not only does this book have great (and unusual) fiddle tunes, but it has some fine stories and explanations too. The modal section is to die for. A wonderful book for any old time or bluegrass players who want to dig a bit deeper!