Learn to Play Irish Trad Fiddle is a collection of 50 classic Irish jigs, reels, polkas, and other tunes, with playing hints, counting tips, authentic bowing techniques, and more, plus a look into the history of many of the tunes. It’s written for students of any age, learning any style of music, and can be used as primary instruction or as supplemental material with any string method.

If you’ve mastered the basic concepts of playing violin, in private lessons, group classes, or self-directed study, and are looking for exciting new music to play—whether you want to be a fiddler or violinist—this book offers fun and challenging music that will help you become a better player. And you’ll gain a new repertoire of tunes that might stay with you your whole life.

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"Here it is at last: a progressive method to learn Irish traditional fiddle! First the engaging tunes, then how to ornament them—all clearly presented in ingeniously subtle steps of advancement, with friendly hints and engrossing historical information. The CD is a joy to work with. I had a ball listening and learning—and thinking, 'How lucky my students are that this exists!'"
- Dorée Huneven, violin/viola teacher, past president of the American String Teachers Association, Maryland/DC Chapter

Learn to Play Irish Trad Fiddle by Tom Morley is a well-researched, concise collection of 50 Irish tunes that includes recommended reading and helpful hints, plus a CD of all the tunes as an added bonus, for students of any age. The collection is easy to read and has excellent illustrations throughout and will prove invaluable to the fiddle player attempting to take his or her skills up to the next (and most exciting) level. Definitely worth having on your music material shelf.”
- Manus McGuire, Master Irish fiddler (Brock McGuire Band, Moving Cloud, Buttons & Bows)





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