Exploring Klezmer Fiddle
An Introduction to Klezmer Styles, Technique and History
violin (VLN)
Exploring Klezmer Fiddle
An Introduction to Klezmer Styles, Technique and History
violin (VLN)
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The author of Exploring Folk Fiddle (ED 13460), Exploring Jazz Violin (ED 13351), Discovering Rock Violin (ED 13459), Chris Haigh returns with Exploring Klezmer Fiddle, a practical, down-to-earth, and in-depth tutor book covering all aspects of Klezmer violin technique. The book looks at a variety of styles within the Klezmer tradition, as well as its history and context. Exploring a wide variety of technical aspects including ornamentation, modes, scales, and repertoire, the book is accompanied by downloadable audio recordings of all pieces performed by Chris Haigh on the violin with a live backing band. Ideal for the budding klezmer musician, or classical player looking for something a little different! EXPLORING KLEZMER FIDDLE - press reviews "This book is a fantastically rich introduction and reference book for klezmer violin." - SOPHIE SOLOMON, THE STRAD
Contents
- Introduction
- The History Of Klezmer
- Emigration
- Ornamentation And Technique
- Klezmer Modes And Sclaes
- Klezmer Repertoire
- The Southern Repertoire
- The Doina
- CD Track Listing