Violin and Fiddle Music Books

The Bill Guest Anthology of Fiddle Tunes

Bill Guest - A sparkling collection of solos, duets, and trios in a variety of fiddling styles compiled by champion fiddler Bill Guest. One of the best collections for fiddling to be found. Spiral bound, 88 pages.

MB94039

The Bill Guest Anthology of Fiddle Tunes

$8.95

Fiddling Thru the Years

Byron Berline - A biography of Byron's fiddling career, this book takes you from his early years to the present. Covers basic beginning tunes, contest playing, bluegrass, and other styles. Includes cassette.

HL00128

Fiddling Thru the Years

$17.95

Fiddling Chord Book

Craig Duncan - This book contains basic chords for practical use on the fiddle. It is a handy guide to two, three, and four-part harmony. Useful for any violinist venturing into the world of country, jazz, or improvisation.

MB94683

Fiddling Chord Book

$9.95

Complete Country Fiddler

Stacy Phillips - A comprehensive, in-depth book on how to create authentic licks and solos in the major fiddle styles of blues, bluegrass, swing, and commercial country. Includes 300 musical examples and 11 interviews. 152 pages. Availabe with or without a CD.

MB94696	Complete Country Fiddler	$15.00
MB94696CD	Complete Country Fiddler w/ CD	$24.95

Fiddlescapes

Deborah Greenblatt - This unique collection of fiddle tunes, compiled and arranged by the Mid-American fiddle champion, contains many types of tunes, from hoedowns to waltzes, for all levels of difficulty.

HL00052

Fiddlescapes

$6.95

Bluegrass Fiddler

Burton Isaac - A great collection of 30 of the most popular bluegrass fiddle favorites. The chord changes and variations are included for many of the songs. Also many photos of folk fiddlers. Paperback, 48 pages.

MB93341

Bluegrass Fiddler

$8.95

Sacred Violin Solos

Burton Isaac - An excellent collection of intermediate level sacred solos arranged for the violin with piano or organ accompaniment. Selections include Amazing Grace, and many more. Paperback.

MB94022

Sacred Violin Solos

$7.95

Violin Method

Frank Zucco - A complete beginner's method for playing the violin. This is a modern approach, teaching sound fundamentals of violin performance. Assumes no musical knowledge. Spiral bound, 107 pages.

MB93474

Violin Method

$10.95

Jazz Violin Studies

Usher Abell - A complete reference and study book on jazz violin. Contains detailed study information on all technical aspects of playing jazz. Includes original jazz violin solos and duets. Paper-bound. Includes CD.

MB93954

Jazz Violin Studies

$22.95

Jazz Violin

Matt Glasser and Stephane Grapelli - Over 25 transcribed solos and variations. Original interviews and tips on improvising from the masters. Plus complete analysis of each solo, photographs, and discography.

MS63750

Jazz Violin

$19.95

Deluxe Album of Fiddle Waltzes & Slow Airs

Bill Guest - Canadian fiddler Bill Guest has collected and arranged 58 great fiddle waltzes written by a superb collection of contemporary fiddlers. The tunes are scored for violin solo, duet, or trio. With CD.

MB940492

Deluxe Album of Fiddle Waltzes & Slow Airs

$22.95

Fiddling Handbook

Craig Duncan - A valuable and handy reference text for any fiddler. Contains scales and scale studies, chord studies, bowing, vibrato, introductions, endings, patterns, licks, and etudes in various common keys. With CD.

MB94111

Fiddling Handbook

$17.95

Ryan's Mammoth Collection of Fiddle Tunes

Edited by Patrick Sky - 1050 reels and jigs and how to play them. This book is a facsimile edition of the historic collection published in 1883. 40 introductory studies, bowing techniques, and more. Softcover.

MB95359

Ryan's Mammoth Collection of Fiddle Tunes

$17.95

Fun With the Violin

Mel Bay - This is a collection of 47 easy solos on old favorites designed to build technique, range, and endurance while maintaining student interest. Bowings are included throughout the book.

MB93276	Fun With the Violin Volume 1	$5.95
MB93388	Fun With the Violin Volume 2	$5.95