Listen "Novels with fiddlers (Donnybrook Fair)"
Episode Synopsis
If you're a reader and a fiddler, here are some recommendations for books from children's books to YA and general fiction that feature fiddlers and fiddling. Some of these books have even been known to inspire folks to pick up the fiddle!Kids books:Mole musicJust Enough and Not Too MuchFiddling SamNina’s WaltzA Fiddle for AngusYA or chapter books: The New PolicemenLittle House on the PrairieA Girl of the LimberlostFiddle FeverThriller/Detective:Violin conspiracyAn Equal MusicAs I walked Out One Midsummer MorningThe BuskerThe Fifth StringFiddle GameKeeper of SecretsThe Gentle Care for Broken ThingWar:Long March HomeSimon the FiddlerCold MountainMaster & CommanderSouth/Mountain Culture:Fiddler’s GhostThe Devil’s DreamThe Insolent BreedThe Grapes of WrathRefuge by Dot JacksonHealing:Come and Go, Molly SnowSoldier's JoyPaddy on the HardwoodRomance:Carnal InnocenceFiddler’s DreamThe Devil and Preston BlackOur tune this week is the Irish jig Donnybrook Fair.Thanks for listening! My Fiddle Studio Book 1: Fiddling for the Complete Beginner is FREE on Amazon! It has over 30 easy beginner fiddle tunes with sheet music, tab, and a link to a video for each tune! Fiddle Books Bandcamp YouTube You can reach me at [email protected] website for learning to fiddle is Fiddle Studio which has courses and a mailing list and my Top 10 Fiddle Tunes!
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