Riverdance and Celtic Women; Irish bands like the Chieftans, Eileen Ivers & Immigrant Soul, Altan and Gaelic Storm; Old Time and Bluegrass were the surprise hits of the blockbuster movie O Brother Where Art Thou? soundtrack, and the success of bands like Alison Krauss & Union Station and the Del McCoury Band. They have one thing in common: incredible fiddle playing.
Never before has fiddling been so popular, and now anyone can learn to play the fiddle with The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing the Fiddle by international expert and performer Ellery Klein. She creates a simple, step-by-step method that will have you fiddling in no time. Illustrated with finger tabs and supported by a unique, 90-minute combination instructional and music DVD, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing the Fiddle is the most comprehensive and easy-to-follow instructional manual available.