The fiddle book ; the comprehensive book on American folk music, fiddling, and fiddle styles including more than 150 traditional fiddle tunes compiled from country fiddlers.
| Author/creator | Thede, Marion |
| Format | Musical Score |
| Publication Info | New York : Oak Publications, [1967] |
| Description | 160 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Haning's Farewell -- Little home to go to -- Five miles from town -- Rock the cradle Lucy -- Little girl with her hair all down behind -- Cotton eyed Joe -- Yander comes my true love -- Old Joe Clark -- Good indian -- Creek nation -- The lost indian -- Sally Gooden -- Wag'ner no. 1 -- Wag'ner no. 2 -- Wag'ner no. 3 -- Wag'ner one step -- Coleman killed his wife -- Bonaparte's retreat -- 'Lasses cane -- Pretty Lizy no. 1 -- Pretty Lizy no. 2 -- I lost my Liza Jane -- Railroad runs through Georgia -- Liza Jane no. 3 -- Jenny on the railroad -- Number nine -- Love somebody -- Dry and dusty -- Last of Callahan -- Tom and Jerry -- Black Jack Davy -- Jack of diamonds -- Give the fiddler a dram -- Paddy won't you drink some good old cider -- Drunken hiccoughs -- Drunkard's dream -- The orphan girl -- Idy Red -- I'd druther be a nigger than a poor white man -- Run nigger run -- Went to the river and I couldn't get across -- Sook pied -- Finger ring -- Nigger and the white man -- 'Possum pie -- Bile them cabbage down -- Hog on the mountain -- Sweet child -- Old Dan Tucker -- Dust in the lane -- Paddy on the turnpike -- Billy in the low ground -- Custer's last charge -- Great big tater in the sandy land -- Gotta quit kickin' my dog around -- Granny will your dog bite -- Grandma Blair -- Little Dutch girl -- I asked that pretty girl to be my wife -- Little girl in Hampertown -- Springfield girl -- Pruitt -- Hop up kitty puss -- Molly Baker -- Green back dollar -- Sally Johnson -- The parsley girls -- Sail away ladies -- Jenny Nettles -- Goner -- Preacher's favorite -- Hop high ladies -- Uncle Joe -- Devilish Mary -- Sourwood mountain -- Poor old napper -- Bill Cheatem -- Judge Parker -- Ft. Smith -- Sugar in my coffee -- Across the sea -- Father's got a home -- Bear creek -- Cripple creek (2 versions) -- White creek -- Lonesome hill -- Natchez under the hill -- Cumberland gap -- Eighth of January -- Leather breeches -- Chicken reel -- Durang's hornpipe -- Mississippi sawyer (2 versions) -- Rickett's hornpipe -- Soldier's joy -- Irish washerwoman -- Buffalo gals -- Cluckin' hen -- Cacklin' hen -- Chicken in the barnyard -- Piece of chicken and cornbread -- Where the chicken got the ax -- Chicken pie -- Coon dog -- Old paint -- Flop eared mule -- Whoa mule -- Hell among the yearlins -- Wrassled with a wildcat -- Yellow cat -- Wolves a howlin' -- Rabbit in the grass -- Forked deer -- Walk along John -- Heel flies -- Gray Eagle -- Benny eat a woodchuck -- Rabbit, where's your mammy? -- Wednesday night waltz -- Texas quickstep -- Berlin polka -- Green valley waltz -- Maple leaf -- All over now -- Oklahoma waltz -- Oklahoma run -- Sandhill breakdown -- Red bird -- Verdigris bottom -- Slaton waltz -- Tulsey waltz -- Substitute waltz -- Greer county song -- Collins breakdown -- Uncle Paul. |
| General note | Principally with words. |
| LCCN | 66019056 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | M1629.T34 F5 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |