Fiddle Pieces
by Michael Mendelson & Friends
Fifteen original tunes for the fiddle - bluegrass, western swing, contradance, celtic, rags, waltzes, a tango & more!
Now available from Amazon Music or by emailing me directly at cdsales@SlidingScaleMusic.com.
The Players
Anita Anderson, Gilles Apap, Tom Ball, Kenny Blackwell, Chris Cairns, Suzanne Duffy, Bill Flores, George Friedenthal, Bonnie Insull, Jack Joshua, Tom Lee, Kurt MacInnis, Lorenzo Martinez, Mike Mullins, Jeffrey Spero, Brendan Statom, Dave Tolegian, David West
The Tunes
3. El Baile del los Entralazados (Dance of Entanglement)
6. Rainy Sunday
8. Miss Mollie / Nance Can Dance
9. Chaparral Waltz / Maple & Gold
10. Sage Hill / Catnip Tea
11. Rattlesnake Rag
12. Morning Light
A Fiddler’s Notebook
by Michael Mendelson & Friends
Contradance, old-timey and Celtic tunes with a bit of western swing, jazz and a few musical oddities.…
Eighteen original fiddle tunes for dancing and listening - reels, jigs, waltzes, jazz, a polka & more. An eclectic collection featuring some amazing instrumentalists!
Now available from Amazon Music or by emailing me directly at cdsales@SlidingScaleMusic.com.
The Players
Anita Anderson, Gilles Apap, Tom Ball, Kristina Eriksen, Bo Fox, Tom Lee, Steve Lewis, Brian Mann, Tony Marcus, Mike Mullins, Jakub Jerzy Omsky, Suzie Richmond, Sue Rudnicki, Jeffrey Spero, Chris Symer, Dave Tolegian, David West, Jim Wimmer, Tom Wolverton
The Tunes
1. Live Oak
2. Mr. Buggles / Who Knows? / Fiddlemaker's Jig
7. The Slippery Slope / Breakup Breakdown / Sparky's
8. Gently Turn
9. Green Eyes (Les Yeux Verts)
10. Anita's Reel
11. Reel '94 / Runnels County Hornpipe
13. Mr. Sam's Ramble
Granite Tapestry
Presenting a wide variety of music, ranging from fiddle tunes to folk to reggae to swing to acoustic versions of rock classics. The band performed at such venues as the Live Oak Music Festival, Santa Barbara Old Fiesta Days and the SoHo music club from 1988-1998.
Available by emailing me directly at cdsales@SlidingScaleMusic.com.
The Players
Nathan O’Hara (guitar, lead vocals), Kristina Erikson (accordion, vocals), Michael Mendelson (fiddle, guitar, vocals), Joe Gram (bass)