'Ashokan Farewell' is best known as the plaintive theme from Kenneth Burns' highly acclaimed Civil War television documentary. In addition to Jay Ungar's authorized solo edition as performed in the documentary series this folio contains the touching Civil War era 'Sullivan Ballou Letter' and Lincoln's famed Gettysburg Address. Arranged for violin with piano accompaniment and suggested chord symbol…
This book shows how Mark adapted what he learned from Benny Thomasson to produce an original voice in fiddle tune variation becoming the most celebrated fiddle in recent history. Contains meticulously accurate transcriptions ofthe album of the same name. Includes hoe-downs schottisches waltzes jigs rags and polkas. The text details the first phase of Mark's career during which he established…