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North American Fiddle Music: A Research and Information Guide is an annotated bibliography and research guide on the fiddle traditions of the United States and Canada.

How a mountain community and music harmonize in an old-time fiddle player from West Virginia

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From a small mountain town in West Virginia, elder fiddler Melvin Wine has influenced musicians and music enthusiasts far beyond his homeplace. Music, community, and tradition permeate all aspects of life in this rural region. Fiddling Way Out Yonder: The Life and Music of Melvin Wine shows how in Wine's playing and teaching all three have created a vital and enduring legacy. As a musician, Wine has been honored nationally for his musical skil...

All the fiddle tunes on the CD The World's Hottest Fiddlers (C.M.H. Productions 8651, 2002), except one, are transcribed in detail for this book. These fifteen cuts, which include seventeen tunes, incorporate old-time standards such as "Sally Ann" as played by Kenny Baker, bluegrass standards such as "Orange Blossom Special" as played by Steve Thomas, Texas swing tunes such as "Beaumont Rag" as played by Johnny Gimble, and song tunes such as "...

Beau Solo is a collection of 12 Cajun fiddle tunes transcribed from Michael Doucets CD of the same name. Selections include Grand Tasso, Valse Acadienne, One-Step dAmedee, Valse a Pop McGee, Blues Acadiens, Grand Mamou, Chez Varise Connor, La Betaille, Gigue dAcadie, Two-Step dAmbrose, La Valse dAuguste Breaux, and Wades Waltz.