Play Scottish Fiddle

Beginner's DVD. Taigh Ta Teud (Scotland) presents a basic guide to Scottish fiddle for the beginning violinist. Sarah Naylor (from the Isle of Skye) takes you through all of the beginning stages of playing - how to hold the fiddle, chin rests, strings, bows, tuning, etc. - and through basic notes and playing techniques on the fiddle, each lesson coordinating with a fiddle tune such as Skye Boat Song, Loch Lomond, My Bonnie, Scotland the Brave, and Amazing Grace. Twenty tunes in all are featured, with fast and slow tune options, multi-angle views, and technique tips. A must-have for your Scottish fiddle section! ©2008, 105-minute DVD + 14-page booklet.