The American Fiddle Method, Volume 1 - Fiddle
Beginning Fiddle Tunes and Techniques
by Brian Wicklund

Destined to become a classic, this method provides the beginner with the elements needed to become a proficient fiddler. Based on many years of teaching experience, the author introduces the concepts and techniques that yields solid results. This method encourages creativity in the student by including variations to the tunes and illustrating how they can serve as a basis for improvisation. To assist in the development of ensemble skills, chords and lyrics, basic music theory, and demonstrations of such skills as backup and lead playing are included in this profusely- illustrated book. A CD for listening and play-along captures the excitement of the music and aids instruction. This book is beneficial for both fiddle students and classical Suzuki violin students. Mel Bay Publications MB994718BCD ISBN-9780786652518

The American Fiddle Method, Volume 1 - Fiddle - Contents

	SongTitle:	Composer:
	Angelina Baker
	Arran Boat Song
	Boil'em Cabbage Down
	Bonaparte's Retreat
	Buffalo Gals	Cool White
	Cairo	Cool White
	Camptown Races	Cool White
	Cindy	Cool White
	Country Waltz	Cool White
	Crawdad Song	Cool White
	Cripple Creek	Cool White
	Girl I Left Behind Me	Cool White
	Grandfather's Clock	Cool White
	Old Joe Clark	Cool White
	Red Haired Boy	Cool White
	Red Wing	Cool White
	Shortnin' Bread	Cool White
	Soldier's Joy	Cool White
	Southwind	Cool White
	Stinky's Blues	Cool White
	Turkey In The Straw	Cool White
	Wise Old Friend	Cool White