Fiddle Primer Book by Jim Tolles
(companion to the video) is the first book clearly showing the
beginner how to play the fiddle.
Includes many illustrations
showing how to hold the bow and fiddle properly and many
exercises to develop good bowing technique and learning how to
play in tune.
Great beginnner fiddle lessons
Fiddle Primer Contents
Include:
Parts of the Fiddle and Bow
Bow Preparation
Tuning
Holding the Fiddle
Left Hand Position
Left Arm Position
Holding the Bow
Music Notation
Slurs
Scales
Double Stops
Fiddle Primer Songs:
You Are My
Sunshine
Wildwood Flower
Hot Corn Cold
Corn
Amazing Grace
Blind Mary
Star of the
Count Down
Southwind
Will the Circle
Be Unbroken
Angeline the
Baker
Little Maggie
Boil Them
Cabbage Down
Soldier's Joy
Cripple Creek
Red Haired Boy
Salt Creek
Roll in My Sweet
Baby's Arms
Old Joe Clark
All Watch & Learn books
feature:
Many photographs and diagrams to
illustrate left and right hand technique.
Music written in standard music
notation.
DVD markers & CD markers for easy cross
reference .
Songs are played at 2 speeds on the CD
(slow for practicing and up-tempo for performing).
Additional material that is not on the
DVD, but included on the CD.
Beginner
