Leon Grizzard
Description
This book is written to accomplish three purposes: (1) to teach music theory and scales as applied to fiddle tunes in the American and Celtic traditio
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ns; (2) to teach fiddle improvisation; and (3) to present additional material to help the fiddler who wants to play in other popular styles. Addresses major, minor and blues scales, diminished chords and more. Useful to any instrumentalist, this is not just another collection of licks, nor is it a book of transcriptions. This book teaches the theoretical framework of fiddle tunes and of fiddle soloing; the scales and arpeggios that fiddlers actually use, whether they know it or not. If you improvise or play variations on tunes now, this book will help you understand what works and why.
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Genres
History
Tags
Music
Theory
Instruction & Study
Musical Instruments
Strings
Reading Moods
Philosophical & Existential
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Publishing Info
Publisher
Mel Bay Publications, Incorporated
Month-Year
Dec, 1999
ISBN
ISBN-13: 9780786644469
ISBN-10: 078664446X
Language
English
No. of Pages
120
Format
Paperback
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