Fiddler’s Dozen

12 pieces for beginner string players by Peter Martin

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Mainstream Music
Fiddler’s Dozen
12 pieces for beginner string players by Peter Martin

mm
Mainstream Music
Fiddler's Dozen
12 pieces for beginner violinists by Peter Martin

1. Rio Samba 
  G G G G D D D D A A A A
     
       


1.
 E E E E A A A A D D D D G G D D
          
 

2.
 A A D D G G G G G
 
     
    

2. Mariachi

pizz.

     
G G G D D D A A A
  
  
  

              
D D D A A A D D D G G G D D D

     


    
G G G D D D G G G G G G D D D
      
        
 
       
D D D G G G G G G

     
© Mainstream Music 2010
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3. Minor Moment
 

           
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


                 
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


           



0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

      





1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


             
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


                
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


          

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
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4. Rock On!
  
            

1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1

 
               


1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1


            
   
1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1

    
            
    
1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1


            
1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1

 
          

1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1
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5. Wild West
   
  
           
0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2

            

1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
 
     

2 2 1 1 0

6. Really Hot Cross Buns

   
   

   

2 1 0 2 1 0
  
           
0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 1 0

7. Reggae, Reggae
   
  
        
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1
  
          
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1
 
       
  
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1
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   
            
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

 
     
   

1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0

8. Everybody Conga!
     
          


 
2 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1

                  
 
  

2 0 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 2 1 0 0

       
     
   

   
0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0

     
            
 

 
2 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 1

       

       


1 1 0 1 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 1

      
   


1 1 2 1 0 0
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9. 'A' String Square Dance

   
           
 
2 2 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 2 0

   

                  

1 2 2 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 2 0 1 0

  
                
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

                 
 
0 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 0 1 0 1 0

       
       
2 2 2 2 0 1 2 2 2 2 0 1 0 1 0

     
      
2 2 2 2 0 1 0
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10. Cool Waters

  
             
1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3


                
2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 2

  
          
1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2


                
3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

 
      
0 0 2 2 1 1
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11. Rising Tide

   
             
0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2


                  
3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0

  
                
0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3

         
      
2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0

 
                    
0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2

 
          
1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0
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12. Someday Soon

   
             
 
2 2 3 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0

        
        
0 0 1 0 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0

 
                 
0 0 0 1 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 1 0 2

      
              
0 0 1 0 2 2 3 2 1 1 3 2 1 2 2 3 2

    
            
1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 3 2

     
      
1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0
Fiddler's Dozen
12 pieces for beginner violists by Peter Martin

1. Rio Samba 
  G D A   

  
   
   
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1.
D A D G D
   
        
 
 
1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2.
A D 
      G
        
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

2. Mariachi pizz.

  G G G D D D A A A
            

D D D A A A D D D G G G D D D
                 

G G G D D D G G G G G G D D D
                    

D D D G G G G G G 
             


© Mainstream Music 2010

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3. Minor Moment
 

           
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


                 
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


            
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

        

1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


             
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

                
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


           
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
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4. Rock On!
       
       
1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1

       
        
1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1

       
    
1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1

               
    
1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1

       
    
1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1

        
  
1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1
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5. Wild West
  
                  
 
0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1


                
0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 0

6. Really Hot Cross Buns

   
 
   
   
2 1 0 2 1 0


              
0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 1 0

7. Reggae, Reggae

     
  
      
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1

               
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1

                
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1
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                
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

           
1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0

8. Everybody Conga! 
            
    
2 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1

               

     
2 0 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 2 1 0 0

               
    
0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
               
    
2 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 1

             
     
1 1 0 1 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 1

        
    
1 1 2 1 0 0
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9. 'A' String Square Dance
          


   
2 2 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 2 0

                  
     
1 2 2 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 2 0 1 0

    
       

      
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

              

     
0 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 0 1 0 1 0

           
  
2 2 2 2 0 1 2 2 2 2 0 1 0 1 0

         
    
2 2 2 2 0 1 0
 7

10. Cool Waters



             
1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3

                
2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 2


          
1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2

                
3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1


      
0 0 2 2 1 1
8

11. Rising Tide

 

                  
0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3


               
2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0

                   

 
0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2

          

     
1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

   
             
1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2


           
1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0
 9

12. Someday Soon          

  
   
2 2 3 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0

            
   
2 2 3 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0

             

  
0 0 1 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 1 0 2

             
    
  
0 0 1 0 2 2 3 2 1 1 3 2 1 2 2 3 2

               

 
1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 3 2

           
  
1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0
Fiddler's Dozen
12 pieces for beginner cellists by Peter Martin

1. Rio Samba 
 G D A
   
     
 
   
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1.
D A D G D
                
1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2.
AD G 
     
      
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

2. Mariachi pizz.
 G G G D D D
A A A 
 
       


D D DA A A D D D G G G D D D
                 
  

G G G D D D G G G G G G D D D

                   

D D D G G G G G G 
    
     
  

© Mainstream Music 2010

2

3. Minor Moment
 
           

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

        
       
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

           
 
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

        

1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

  
        
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

           
     
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


           
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
 3

4. Rock On!
    
         

1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1

      
        
1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1

       
    
1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1

 
     
          
   
1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1

      
     
1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1

      
     
1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1
4

5. Wild West
 
                 
 
0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1


                
0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 3 3 1 1 0

6. Really Hot Cross Buns


        
3 1 0 3 1 0


             
0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 3 1 0

7. Reggae, Reggae
 
          

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1

              
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1

          
 
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1
 5

               
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

          
1 1 3 1 0 0 0 0

8. Everybody Conga!
      
    
   
3 3 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1

                
    
3 0 3 3 1 0 1 1 1 1 3 1 0 0

                  
   
0 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 0

               
   
3 3 1 1 3 1 1 1 3 3 1 0 1 1

    
        
   
1 1 0 1 3 0 3 3 1 0 1 1
   
   
  
1 1 3 1 0 0
6
9. 'A' String Square Dance
  

         
 

3 3 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 3 3 0

             
   
 
 
1 3 3 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 3 3 0 1 0


                  

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

                
 
0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 0 1 0 1 0

               

3 3 3 3 0 1 3 3 3 3 0 1 0 1 0

       
   
3 3 3 3 0 1 0
 7

10. Cool Waters

 
 
            
1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4

                
3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 3


          
1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3

                
4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1


      
0 0 3 3 1 1
8

11. Rising Tide

 
                 

0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4


              
3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0


                   

0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3


           
   
1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

                
1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3


          
1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0
 9

12. Someday Soon

       

       
 

3 3 4 3 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0

             
  
3 3 4 3 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0

             

0 0 1 0 3 3 4 3 0 0 1 0 3

 
               

0 0 1 0 3 3 4 3 1 1 4 3 1 3 3 4 3

                

1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 4 3

  
        
1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0