A collection of 47 easy-to-play, big-note, level-one solos on folk favorites for young students of the upright bass. Designed to build technique, range, and endurance while maintaining student interest. Fun to play and serves ideally as a supplement to any method. All of the solos in this text may be played together in ensemble with the Fun with Violin; Fun with Cello; and Fun with Bass books. Includes many favorite tunes: Hail! Hail! The Gang's All Here; I've Been Workin' On The Railroad, and many more.

Aloette      
Aura Lee      
Battle Hymn Of The Republic       Julia Ward Howe
Bill Bailey Won't You Please Come Home      
Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair       Stephen Foster
Blow The Man Down      
Blue Bells Of Scotland      
Camptown Races       Stephen Foster
Cape Cod Chanty      
Cockles And Mussels      
Come Back To Torino      
Dixie      
Down By The Riverside      
Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes      
Drunken Sailor      
Erie Canal      
Eyes Of Texas      
Francesco Carlo Zucco      
Frankie And Johnny      
Greensleeves      
Gypsy Lament      
Hail! Hail! The Gang's All Here      
Hatikvoh (The Hope)      
Home On The Range      
I Gave My Love A Cherry      
I've Been Workin' On The Railroad      
It Takes A Worried Man      
John Henry      
Loch Lomond      
Londonderry Air      
Look Down That Lonely Road      
Michael Row The Boat Ashore      
My Bonnie      
Oh! Susanna      
Old Shoe Boots And Leggins      
Red River Valley      
Santa Lucia      
She'll Be Comin' Round The Mountain      
Shenandoah      
Shortnin' Bread      
Streets Of Laredo      
Swing Low Sweet Chariot      
The Entertainer       Scott Joplin
This Train       Scott Joplin
Tom Dooley       Scott Joplin
Wayfarin' Stranger       Scott Joplin
When Johnny Comes Marchin' Home       Scott Joplin
When The Saints Go Marchin In       Scott Joplin