The Cajun Fiddle
Author | : Craig Duncan |
Publisher | : Mel Bay Publications |
Total Pages | : 103 |
Release | : 2015-07-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781619115194 |
ISBN-13 | : 1619115190 |
Rating | : 4/5 (190 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Cajun Fiddle written by Craig Duncan and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2015-07-24 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beginning with a section of easy arrangements of popular Cajun tunes, this book progresses to more difficult solos based on the playing of various fiddlers includingDewey Balfa, Michael Doucet, Doug Kershaw, and Rufus Thibodeaux. Cajun stylings, rhythms, double stops, slides, turns and trills, bowings, and tunings are discussed throughout the book. Fiddle and guitar are used in demonstrating the tunes in this book. Comes with access to online audio including recorded versions of most of the pieces in the book. The recorded versions are played at a slower tempo than typical performance speed to allow the listener to pick out details of the Cajun style