Foreword
How to Become a Great Fiddler
The Parts of a Fiddle
Bow and Fiddle Position
Fingering Position
The Anatomy of a Fiddle Tune
Potato Introductions
Endings
Beginning Tunes
1. Boil 'em Cabbage Down
2. Shortnin' Bread
3. Cripple Creek
4. Camptown Races
5. Angelina Baker
6. Buffalo Gals

The Fourth Finger
7. Cindy
8. Crawdad Song

The Low Second Finger
9. Old Joe Clark
10. Soldier's Joy
11. Arran Boat Song

Slurs
12. Bonaparte's Retreat
13. Country Waltz
14. Red Haired Boy
15. Girl I Left Behind Me
16. Southwind

Bow Reset & Staccato Slurs
17. Red Wing
18. Cairo
19. Turkey in the Straw

The High Third Finger
20. Grandfather's Clock
21. Wise Old Friend
22. Stinky's Blues

Creating Your Own Variations
Drone and Double-Stop Variations
Slide Variations
Beginning Backup Fiddle Playing
Review Chart