Fiddle For Dummies: Book + Online Video and Audio Instruction

Description

Learn to play the fiddle? Easy.Tackling a new instrument can be intimidating,
but with this easy-to-use guide, you’ll have no trouble at all! From
selecting, tuning, and caring for your fiddle to mastering various music
styles, Fiddle For Dummies walks you step-by-step through everything you need
to start playing the fiddle like a pro. You’ll discover how to hold a fiddle,
master fundamental techniques, and take your skills to the next level. This
title also features companion audio tracks and instructional video clips
hosted online atto help further enhance your skills.The fiddle is
a popular instrument across many continents, and is a favorite for many
because it is small and portable. Playing the fiddle can expose you to a range
of musical styles from all over the world, such as Irish, Scottish,
Celtic/Cape Breton, country, folk, bluegrass, and more. Plus, if you’re
already a violin player, you’ll impress yourself and fellow musicians as you
unlock your instrument to open up a whole new world of sounds.Learn fiddle
techniques and fundamentalsSelect, tune, and care for your fiddleJoin the folk
instrument movement and master the fiddlePlay fiddle music from all over the
worldWhether you’re a complete beginner or a violin player looking to branch
out and try something new, Fiddle For Dummies will have you fit as a fiddle in
no time. Read more

Features:

Product Details:

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ For Dummies; 1st edition (December 3, 2014)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• Paperback ‏ : ‎ 368 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1118930223
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 29
• Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.05 pounds
• Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.2 x 1 x 9 inches
• Best Sellers Rank: #135,284 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #49 in Folk & Traditional Music (Books) #78 in Music Encyclopedias #105 in Music Reference (Books)
• #49 in Folk & Traditional Music (Books)
• #78 in Music Encyclopedias