A second book of easy pieces for violin by Kathy Blackwell and David Blackwell.
Fiddle Time is a great series for young violinists. Packed with lively original tunes, well-known pieces, and easy duets, the series is carefully paced and organized to build confidence every step of the way. This new edition still contains all your favourite pieces, back by popular demand, plus brand new audio, and fantastic new illustrations.
- pieces and duets using the finger patterns 0-12-3-4 and 0-1-2-34
- traditional tunes and pieces by well-known composers from Handel to Mozart
- original pieces in a range of styles from rag to flamenco
- compatibility with Viola Time Runners - most pieces can be played together
- fantastic illustrations by Martin Remphry
- play-along and backing (accompaniment only) tracks, with live band, string quartet, guitar, and accordion backings, as well as fun sound effects, available to download
- practice tracks recorded at a slower tempo for some pieces
- piano and violin accompaniments available separately
Kathy and David Blackwell: Start the show
Trad. Jamaican: Banyan tree
Kathy and David Blackwell: Heat haze
Kathy and David Blackwell: Medieval tale
Trad.: Cornish May Song
Kathy and David Blackwell: Chase in the dark
Trad. Scottish: Merrily danced the quaker's wife
Trad.: O leave your sheep
J. Pierpont: Jazzy Jingle bells
Mozart: Allegretto in G
Trad. American: Pick a bale of cotton
Daquin: Noel
Handel: Finale from the Water Music
Beethoven: Ecossaise in G
Kathy and David Blackwell: Fiddle Time rag
Trad.: Playing on the ol' banjo
Kathy and David Blackwell: On the go
Trad.: Yodelling song
Kathy and David Blackwell: Takin' it easy
Kathy and David Blackwell: Gypsy dance
Trad. (sea shanty): Ten thousand miles away
Kathy and David Blackwell: I got those fiddle blues
J. C. Bach: Air in G
Charpentier: Prelude from Te Deum
Kathy and David Blackwell: That's how it goes!
Trad. Indian: Hari coo coo
Kathy and David Blackwell: Summer evening
Kathy and David Blackwell: Flamenco dance
Trad. Jamaican: Adam in the garden
Trad. American: Somebody's knocking at your door
Trad. (sea shanty): The old chariot
Handel: Air
Trad. Scottish: The wee cooper o' Fife
Kathy and David Blackwell: Winter song
Trad. Irish: Rory O'More
Kathy and David Blackwell: Trick cyclist
Kathy and David Blackwell: Aerobics!
Kathy and David Blackwell: Caribbean sunshine