Fiddle Time Joggers: A First Book of Very Easy Pieces for Violin

Third Edition. Very easy pieces for young violinists.
Illustration by Martin Remphy.

Fiddle Time Joggers is a first book of very easy pieces for violin with open string pieces and tunes using the finger pattern 0-1-2-3-4. There are well-known tunes and original pieces from rock to calypso using simple slurs and a few dynamics. Notice-boards introduce new notes and rhythms and there are easy duets to play. The accompanying Audio Online provides performances of all the pieces.

CONTENIDO:

Open strings
1. Bow down, O Belinda (duet)
2. Under arrest!
3. Jim along Josie (duet)
4. Down up
5. Two in a boat (duet)
6. London Bridge (duet)
7. Fast lane
8. lnflight
9. Lift off!
10. Katie?swaltz

First finger
11. Copycat(duet)
12. Tap dancer
13. Rhythm fever
14. Here it comes!
15. Sothere!
16. Rowing boat
17. AiiybaIIy(duet)
18. Tiptoe,boo!
19. Travellin? show
20. Lazy cowboy

Second finger
21. Off to Paris (duet)
22. Clare?s song
23. City Lights
24. The three friends (duet)
25. Chinese garden
26. Summersun
27. Phoebe in her petticoat (duet)
28. Ready,steady,go now!
29. Shortnin? bread (duet)
30. Happy go lucky
31. The mocking bird (duet)

Third and fourth fingers
32. Algy met a bear (duet)
33. Listen to the rhythm
34. Cattle ranch blues
35. In the groove
36. Stamping dance
37. Distant bells
38. Lazyscale
39. The old castie
40. Rocking horse
41. Patrick?s reei
42. Calypso time
43. Knock, knock!
44. Li?l Liza Jane (duet)
45. Carrion crow (duet)
46. Fiying high
47. Fiddie Time

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