Yo-yo Ma, Edgar Meyer, Mark O'connor's lyrics & chords

Appalachia Waltz is the first album from the trio of fiddler and composer Mark O'Connor, double-bassist and composer Edgar Meyer, and cellist Yo-Yo Ma. Sony Classical released the disc in 1996. The album announces a new kind of Americana-styled Western art music, with ancestry in old-timey, bluegrass, folk, and traditional European classical styles. It was recorded over three days, August 14- August 17, 1995. In its June 1997 issue, Bass Player Magazine named it one of "30 Essential Bass Albums You Must Own," due to Meyer's exceptional work on ...read more