The Cajun Fiddle
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Item number 1450819AW, 101 pages, $25.95

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 including Dewey 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. 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. Due to the 1 hour capacity of a CD a few of the tunes in the book had to be omitted from the companion recording included in this package (songs are Eunice Two-Step, J'Ai Vu Le Loup, Je Va T'Aimer Quand-Meme, Johnny Peut Pas Danser, Le Vieux Boeuf Et Le Vieux Charriot, Les Veuves De La Coulee, Ninety-Nine Years Waltz, Quo Faire, Vieux Crowley).
By Craig Duncan
Overall Difficulty: Intermediate
Instrument: Fiddle
Music Style: Cajun-Zydeco
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.

Arranged By: This piece was arranged by Craig Duncan.

Published By: "The Cajun Fiddle" was published by Mel Bay Publications.


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Sheet Music Format: Violin Solo
   Difficulty 4 on a scale of 1 to 6 with 6 being the hardest.
   Chord symbols are included in this book.
   A CD is included with this book.
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