Mel Bay will soon release a new book of old time tunes from banjo and fiddle favorite, Dan Levenson. Beyond The Waterfall contains 40 lesser-played tunes arranged for both banjo and fiddle, presented in banjo tablature and standard notation.
Levenson suggests that these are fairly challenging pieces, suitable for more experienced players:
- Ask That Pretty Girl to Be My Wife
- Been All Around This World
- Been to the East, Been to the West
- Blackjack Grove
- Blue–Eyed Susan
- Chattanooga
- Chinquapin Hunting
- Dusty Miller
- Elkins
- Flying Clouds
- Flying Indian
- Free Little Bird
- Froggy Went A’ Courting
- Get Off Your Money
- Gilsaw
- Glory Medley
- Goodbye My Little Darling
- Greasy Coat
- Happy Hollow
- High Yellow
- Indian Corn
- John Hardy
- Johnny Walk Along With Your Paper Collar On
- Leaving Home (aka Frankie and Johnny)
- McMichen’s Reel (aka Hog Trough Reel)
- Milwaukee Blues
- Old Bell Cow
- Old Melinda
- Rattletrap
- Red Bird
- Red Fox Waltz
- Reuben’s Train
- Rocky Mountain Goat
- Sadie
- Sail Away Ladies
- Shady Grove (in A major)
- (John) Sharp’s Hornpipe
- Tippin’ Back the Corn
- Trot Along My Honey
- Woodchopper’s Reel
Dan is accepting pre-orders now for Beyond The Waterfall, which he says is expected to ship by June 1.
