American Fiddle Tunes

Description

Cello, Bass
for Solo and Ensemble

This collection contains 16 traditional fiddling tunes from across North America. They are arranged in a theme and variation format, typical of American fiddling. The authentic fiddling style harmonies are written so that various combinations from solo instrument with piano to duets and trios to full string quartet/orchestra are possible. Includes a 32-page pull-out part containing the cello melody (solo), cello harmony and piano accompaniment. American Fiddle Tunes for Solo and Ensemble books are written as ensemble books, so they can be played as solo books with piano accompaniment or together as ensemble.

Contents:

• Bayou Pon Pon

• Bonaparte's Retreat

• Cottoneyed Joe

• Cripple Creek

• Flopeared Mule

• Going to Boston – On the Road to Boston

• Goodbye Liza Jane

• Home With the Girls in the Morning

• Jolie Blonde

• Mississippi Sawyer

• Old Joe Clark

• Red Wing

• Rose Tree – Over the Waterfall

• The Eighth of January