Includes chord symbols.

"Contains nearly 500 jigs, reels, rags, hornpipes, and breakdowns from all the major fiddling traditions. Special introductory materials on regional styles, bowing, and ornamentation"--Cover.

Includes multiple versions of some tunes.

Includes bibliographical references (page 299) and discography (pagees 297).

After the battle of Aughrim -- Allie Crocker -- Angeline the baker -- Angus Campbell -- Another jig will do -- Apple blossom -- Archie Menzie's reel -- Arkansas traveler -- Arthur seat -- The Athole Highlander's farewell to Loch Katrine -- The Atholl Highlanders -- Avalanche -- Avalon quickstep -- Back step Cindy -- Back up and push -- Baker's breakdown -- The Ballykeal jig -- Banish misfortune -- Banks hornpipe -- Barbara's fancy -- Barlow knife -- La bastringue -- The battering ram -- The battle of Aughrim -- Beaumont rag -- Bee's wing hornpipe -- Betty Liken -- Big Sandy River -- The big Scioty -- Bill Cheatham -- Billy in the lowground -- Birdie A -- Birdie B -- The bird in the tree -- Bitter Creek -- Black and white rag -- Blackberry blossom -- Black eyed Suzie -- Black mountain rag -- Black nag -- Bluegrass in the backwoods -- Boatin' up Sandy -- Bobby Shaftoe -- Bonaparte crossing the Rhine -- Bonaparte crossing the Rocky Mountains -- Bonaparte's retreat -- Bonnie Isle o' Whalsay -- Bonnie Kate -- Bonnie lass o' Bon Accord -- The boys of Bluehill -- The boys of the lough -- The boys of Wexford -- Breaking up Christmas -- Briarpicker Brown -- Brickyard Joe -- The bride's a bonnie thing -- Brilliancy medley -- Bull at the wagon -- The bunch of keys -- Cabri waltz -- Cacklin' hen -- The Cameron Highlanders -- Campbell's farewell to Red Gap -- Camp Chase -- Carolan's concerto -- Carroll County blues -- Cattle in the cane -- Cherish the ladies -- Cherokee shuffle -- Chicken reel -- Chief O'Neill's favorite -- Childgrove -- Chinese breakdown -- Chorus jig -- Christmas Day ida moarnin' -- Cindy -- Cluckin' hen -- Cluck old hen -- Coleman's cross -- Coleraine -- College groves -- Colored aristocracy -- Come dance and sing -- The congress reel -- The Connaughtman's rambles -- Cooley's reel -- Cotton-eyed Joe -- Cotton patch rag -- Country waltz -- Crazy Creek -- Cricket on the hearth -- Cripple Creek -- Cross eyed fiddler -- Cross reel -- Cuckoo's nest -- Cuffey -- Cumberland Gap -- Dailey's reel -- Dallas rag -- Dance all night -- The day dawn -- Dennis Murphy's polka -- Devil's dream -- Dill pickle rag -- Donald blue -- Donald Cameron's polka -- Done gone -- Don Tremaine's reel -- Double file -- Dowd's favorite -- Down the broom -- Draggin' the bow -- Drowsy Maggie -- Drunken billy goat -- Drunken huccups -- Dubuque -- Ducks on the millpond -- Ducks on the pond -- Durang's hornpipe -- Durham's bull -- Dusty miller -- East Neuk of Fife -- East Tennessee blues -- Ebenezer -- Eighth of January -- Elzic's farewell -- Eugene Stratton -- Fairy dance -- Falls of Richmond -- Farewell to Ireland -- Farewell to whiskey -- Festival waltz -- Fiddle head reel -- Fiddler's dream -- Fiddling around -- Fire on the mountain -- Fisherman's favorite -- Fisher's hornpipe -- Flop-eared mule -- Florida blues -- Flowers of Edinburgh -- Flying cloud cotillion -- Folding down the sheets -- Forked deer -- Forks of Sandy -- Fort Smith breakdown -- Fortune -- Four cent cotton -- Fourteen days in Georgia -- Frieze breeches -- Frosty morning -- Da galley watch -- Gallopede -- Galway hornpipe -- Gaspé reel -- Gavin McMullen -- George Booker -- Georgia railroad -- Georgiana moon -- Gillian's reel -- The girl I left behind me -- The girl that broke my heart -- Give me your hand -- Give the fiddler a dram -- Gladstone's reel -- Going down the river -- Going to jail -- Going to town -- Golden slippers -- The gold ring -- Goodbye Liza Jane -- The gravel walk -- Great big taters in sandy land -- Greenfields of America -- Green Mountain Petronella -- Green Willis -- Grey eagle -- The growling old man and woman -- Halting march -- Hamilton County -- Hanged man's reel -- Harvest home -- Haste to the wedding -- Hawkins' rag -- Hawks and eagles -- Hell among the yearlings -- Hewlett -- Hickman County -- Hi-flyer stomp -- High dad in the morning -- The Highland man that kissed his grannie -- Hobart's transformation -- Hog eye -- Hollow poplar -- Hull's victory -- The humours of Ballyconnell -- The humours of Ballyloughlin -- The hunter's purse -- Huntsman's chorus -- I don't love nobody -- In the woodpile -- The Irish washerwoman -- The iron man.

Jack broke da prison door -- Jack of diamonds -- Jackson's reel -- Jackson stomp -- Jaybird -- Jenny Lind polka -- Jenny Lynn -- Jenny's welcome to Charlie -- Jerusalem Ridge -- John Brown's dream -- John Kelly's slide -- Johnny's gone to France -- Johnny the blacksmith -- John Ryan's polka -- Joys of Quebec -- Joyous waltz -- Jug of punch -- June apple -- Katy did -- Katy Hill -- Kaw River -- Keep the ark a movin' -- The Kerryman's daughter -- The Kerry reel -- The kesh jig -- The kid on the mountain -- The Killarney boys of pleasure -- The king of the fairies -- The king of the pipers -- Kissimee Kid -- The kitchen girl -- Kitty McGee -- Lady Anne Montgomery -- Lady in the boat -- Lady on the island -- The Laird O'Drumblair strathspey -- Langstrom's pony -- The lark in the morning -- Larry O'Gaff -- Lasses trust in providence -- Last night's joy -- The last of Callahan -- Leather britches -- Lee Highway blues -- Da Lerwick's lasses -- Liberty -- Liberty off the corn liquor still -- Lime Rock -- Listen to the mockingbird -- Little burnt potato -- Little Liza Jane -- Little rabbit -- Liza Jane -- Loch Earn reel -- Loch Lavan Castle -- Lonesome fiddle blues -- Lord Gordon's reel -- Lord Inchiquin -- Lord MacDonald's reel -- Lord Mayo -- Lost Indian -- Lost John -- Lost train blues -- Louie's first tune -- Maggie Brown's favorite -- Magpie -- The maid behind the bar -- Maiden's prayer -- The maid on the green -- Make a little boat -- Malcolm Finley's reel -- Marching down Broadway -- Martha Campbell -- Mary Walker -- Mason's apron -- McMahon's reel -- Merrily kiss the Quaker -- The merry sisters -- Methodist preacher -- Midnight on the water -- Millbank Cottage -- Miller's reel -- Mineola rag -- Mississippi hornpipe -- Mississippi sawyer -- Miss McLeod's reel -- Miss Monahan's reel -- Miss Thornton's reel -- Miss Wedderburn's reel -- Molly put the kettle on -- Money musk -- Monroe's hornpipe -- Morgan Magan -- The morning dew -- Morpeth rant -- The mouth of the Tobique -- Muddy roads -- The Mullingar races -- The Munster buttermilk -- Murphy's hornpipe -- The musical priest -- My own house waltz -- Nancy Rowland -- New money -- The nine points of roguery -- Nonesuch -- The oak tree -- Off she goes -- Off to California -- O'Keefe's slide -- Old French -- Old Jimmy Sutton -- Old Joe Clark -- Old Molly Hare -- Old Mother Flannigan -- One more river to cross -- Opera reel -- Opus 57 -- Orange Blossom Special -- Over the waterfall -- Ozark rag -- Paddy on the railroad -- Paddy on the turnpike -- Paddy won't you drink some cider -- Padraic O'Keefe's slide -- Peacock rag -- Peter Francisco -- Petronella -- Pig ankle rag -- Pigeon on the gate -- The pipe on the hob -- Pit hame da borrowed claes -- Planxty Drury -- Planxty George Brabazon -- Planxty Irwin -- President Garfield's hornpipe -- Pretty little dog -- Prince William -- Queen of the fair -- The queen's jig -- Quince Dillon's high D -- Ragtime Annie -- The rakes of Kildare -- Red apple rag -- Red haired boy -- Red lion hornpipe -- Red wing -- Richmond -- Richmond cotillion -- Rickett's hornpipe -- Rights of man -- Road to Columbus -- The road to Lisdoonvarna -- Rochester Schottische -- Rock the cradle Joe -- Rocky Mountain goat -- Rocky road to Dublin -- Rodney's glory -- Rose Division -- Rose tree -- Ross's reel -- Roustabout -- The route -- Roxanna waltz -- Roxborough Castle -- Run, Johnny, run -- Russian rag -- Rye straw -- Sail away ladies -- The sailor's bonnet -- Sailor's hornpipe -- Saint Anne's reel -- Sally Ann -- Sally Ann Johnson -- Sally Gardens -- Sally Goodin' -- Sally in the garden -- Sally Johnson -- Salt River -- Sandy River belle -- Santa Anna's retreat -- Say old man can you play the fiddle -- Da Scalloway lasses -- Scotland the brave -- Sheebeg and Sheemore -- Sheehan's reel -- Shelvin Rock -- Ship in the clouds -- Ships are sailing -- Shooting Creek -- Shoot the turkey buzzard -- The silver spire -- Silver threads among the gold -- Sleeping Lulu -- Sleep soond ida moarnin' -- Sligo maid -- Smash the windows -- Smith's reel -- Snoring Mrs. Gobeil -- Snowbird on the Ashbank -- Snowflake reel -- Snowshoes A -- Soldier's joy -- Sonny's mazurka -- Southwind -- Speed the plough -- The star above the garter -- The star of Munster -- Star of the County Down -- Staten Island -- Stone's rag -- Stoney Creek -- Stoney Point -- Stony Fork -- Sugar Hill -- Sugar in the gourd -- The swallow tail jig -- The swallow's tail reel -- Sweet bunch of daisies -- Swinging fiddles -- Swinging on a gate -- Take me back to Georgia -- Tarbolton reel -- Tater patch -- Temperance reel -- Texas gales -- There's a brown skin gal -- Three-in-one two-step -- Timour the Tartar -- Tobin's jig -- Tom and Jerry -- Too young to marry -- Toss the feathers -- Trip to Sligo -- Trude Evans -- Turkey in the straw -- Twenty-eighth of January -- Twinkle little star -- Twin sisters -- Da underhill -- Up jumped the devil -- Wagoner -- Wake up Susan -- Walking in my sleep -- Walkin' in the parlor -- Washington County -- Ways of the world -- The weavers -- Wedding march from Unst -- Wednesday night waltz -- Western country -- West Fork gals -- Westphalia waltz -- The wheels of the world -- Whiskey before breakfast -- Whistling Rufus -- The white cockade -- White horse breakdown -- Wild rose of the mountain -- The wind that shakes the barley -- The wise maid -- Woodchopper's reel -- Year of jubilo -- You married my daughter, and yet you didn't.

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