Traditional Cajun Fiddle: Instruction
Dewey Balfa
Jan 1976•57 Songs
Tracks
- 1Open Strings of Standard A 440 tuningDewey Balfa
- 2Unisons and Octaves in the A chordDewey Balfa
- 3Unisons and Octave in the D chordDewey Balfa
- 4Doubling the strings in the A chordDewey Balfa
- 5Doubling the strings in the D chordDewey Balfa
- 6Doubling the strings in the E chordDewey Balfa
- 7Line A1, "J'etais au bal hier (au) soir"Dewey Balfa
- 8Line A2, tune #1Dewey Balfa
- 9Lines A1 & A2, tune #1Dewey Balfa
- 10Line A3, tune #1Dewey Balfa
- 11Line A4, tune #1Dewey Balfa
- 12Lines A3 & A4, tune #1Dewey Balfa
- 13Lines A1 thru A4, tune #1Dewey Balfa
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- 15Line B1, tune #1Dewey Balfa
- 16Line B2, tune #1Dewey Balfa
- 17Lines B1 & B2, tune #1Dewey Balfa
- 18Line B3, tune #1Dewey Balfa
- 19Line B4, tune #1Dewey Balfa
- 20Lines B3 & B4, tune #1Dewey Balfa
- 21Lines B1 thru B4, tune #1, slowDewey Balfa
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- 23Parts A & B, tune #1Dewey Balfa
- 24First half, line A1, "Jolie Blon"Dewey Balfa
- 252nd half, line A1, "Jolie Blon"Dewey Balfa
- 26Whole line A1, "Jolie Blon"Dewey Balfa
- 271st half, line A2, "Jolie Blon"Dewey Balfa
- 282nd half, line A2, "Jolie Blon"Dewey Balfa
- 29Whole line A2, "Jolie Blon"Dewey Balfa
- 30Lines A3 & A4, "Jolie Blon"Dewey Balfa
- 31Line B1, "Jolie Blon"Dewey Balfa
- 32Line B2, "Jolie Blon"Dewey Balfa
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- 34Open Strings of the Lower G Standard TuningDewey Balfa
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- 37Introduction to Shuffle Type BowingDewey Balfa
- 38Perrodin Two Step at near normal speedDewey Balfa
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- 41Key of F tune slow: "Grandpa's Waltz"Dewey Balfa
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- 43Key of D tune slow:"La Valse de Gran Bois"Dewey Balfa
- 44Open Strings of Indian On the Stump TuningDewey Balfa
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- 47Slow version of "Indian on the Stump"Dewey Balfa
- 48Chords for 2nd Fiddle BassingDewey Balfa
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- 57Unknown TitleDewey Balfa
2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1976 Folkways Records