NASHVILLE, TENN. — Tristan Scroggins has announced the release of Old Time Fiddle Tune Favorites, a book for mandolin players interested in old time fiddle tunes but don't know where to start.
The book includes a selection of 15 tunes frequently played in jams with simple but accurate versions of the melody in standard notation and tab. Also included is history of the tune and where the author learned it. There are also multiple sources/versions of the tune that can easily be found on the internet listed for each tune and a Spotify playlist containing them all.
Purchase price is $20. Comb bound.
Contents
- Booth Shot Lincoln (AKA "Booth")
- Breakin' Up Christmas
- Chinquapin Hunting
- Dry and Dusty
- Farewell Trion
- Greasy Coat
- John Brown's Dream
- Julianne Johnson
- Lost Girl
- Midnight on the Water
- Old Grimes (AKA Dubuque)
- Seneca Square Dance
- Shove That Pig's Foot (a Little Farther in the Fire)
- Squirrel Hunters
- Tennessee Mountain Fox Chase
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