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Old-TIme Fiddling Across America, by David Reiner & Peter Anick

A unique collection of 66 fiddle tunes illustrating the major regional styles found across America and Canada. This book contains rare vintage photographs, player's biographical profiles, historical and performance notes, bowing indications, and information on cross-tunings and the American institution of fiddle contests. The authors have collaborated brilliantly on this labor of love to produce a definitive volume of tunes transcribed from recordings by many of the best fiddlers in North America. Exemplary tunes are included from the Northeast, Southeast and Western regions, plus various widespread ethnic styles including Cajun, Irish, Scandinavian, Klezmer, and Eastern European styles. 184 pages. Includes CD with all 66 tunes. -- From Mel Bay website

Contact Dave directly to purchase the book/CD combination for $30 plus $3.50 postage and handling. Checks are fine, and credit cards are accepted through PayPal.

Reiner Family Band Live! CD

Recorded live at Codman Farms, Lincoln, MA, this CD sounds just like us! Bluegrass, oldtime, Irish, swing, and more. Guaranteed to get your toes tapping!

1. Over the Waterfall / Soldier's Joy (2:54)

2. Road to Lisdoonvarna / Irish Washerwoman / Swallowtail Jig / Ten Penny Bit (2:46)

3. Way Downtown (3:05)

4. Star of the County Down / Jennie's Chickens / The Gravel Walk (4:29)

5. Jambalaya / Prairie Grass Two Step (3:44)

6. Boatsman / June Apple / Old Joe Clark (3:30)

7. The Holy Land / Call to Dance (3:18)

8. Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue (3:08)

9. Ebba Polka / Redwing (2:40)

10. Turkey in the Straw / Golden Slippers (2:36)

11. Gone, Gone, Gone (2:14)

12. Cherokee Shuffle / Big Sandy River / Devil's Dream (4:05)

13. I'm an Old Cowhand (2:56)

14. Red-Haired Boy / Julia Delaney's / Tam Lin / Music for a Found Harmonium (3:20)

15. Footprints in the Snow (2:58)

16. Ouzel Falls / Wizard's Walk (2:47)

17. Slider's Reel / Ragtime Annie / Whiskey Before Breakfast (3:53)

 

Contact Dave directly to purchase the CD for $10 plus $2.50 postage and handling. Checks are fine, and credit cards are accepted through PayPal.

Grand Tour: Traditional Music on Piano

Brand new CD by Eric Eid-Reiner!

Eric plays a variety of great tunes and medleys on piano, in styles ranging from Cape Breton, Irish, Norwegian and oldtime to ragtime, jazz, Jewish and modern folk. Dave and Andy join in on fiddle, including several twin fiddle tunes. Don't miss Eric's original composition, The Fiddle Bottle Waltz.

Contact Eric directly to purchase the 72-minute CD for $15 including postage and handling. Checks are fine, and credit cards are accepted through PayPal.