This book/CD set features vibrant folk music from North America, the British Isles, Western and Eastern Europe, and the Middle East. The text combines clear explanations of authentic ornaments, bowings, and rhythms with fun tunes which are comfortable and easy to learn. The music includes chord symbols and some twin fiddling harmonies. The book also includes a helpful "Quick Reference Key and Glossary" of musical symbols and terms, as well as performance notes for each of the 58 songs. The included CD demonstrates all of the tunes -- you can pan it to isolate the melody from the harmony or rhythm. By the author of bestseller Gypsy Violin, this outstanding intermediate-level collection is a must for handling assorted ethnic requests, or exploring ethnic styles.  3 left in stock as of 11/11/11

Table of Contents:
Jesse Polka, Cattle on the Cane, Blackberry Blossom, Jolie Blon, La Bastringue, La Grande Chaine, St. Anne's Reel, Arthritica, Coleraine, Dennis Murphy's Slide, Farewell to Erin, Irish Polka Medley, Slip Jig Medley, Tarbolton, Banks Hornpipe, Morpeth Rant, Full-Rigged Ship, Gardy Belotin, The Wanderer's Tune, Clarinet Polka, Krakowiak, Ay Lucka Lucka, A Ja Sam, Tancuj, Tancuj, Ennalam Egy Boldog Ora, Szep Assonynak, Bega Vega Mar, Danza Piemontese, La Quadriga, Sicilian Tarantella, Drmes iz Zdencine, Cujes Mala, Ja Sam Jovicu, Seljancika, Uzicko, Hassaposerviko, Karagouna, Samiotissa, Makedonsko Devojke, Tucimis, Doina, The Lark, Slow Hora in D Minor, 7:40 A.M., Klezmer Wedding Dance, Kolomeyka Medley, Ukranian Medley, Kolomehka #1, Musician's Polka, Hopak, Bright Shines the Moon, Karapyet, Korobushka, Leyla, Aziz, Mustafa, Omni