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January 8, 2010

New Meetup Group – Fort Collins Traditional Music

I have just created a new meetup group called Fort Collins Traditional Music. I started this group to foster a community of people interested in oldtime music in the Fort […]

Article by Vi Wickam / Fiddling, Music, Workshops / community, Fort Collins, group, harp and flute, jam sessions, meetup, meetup group, Music, traditional, traditional music, traditional musician, vi wickam, wickam, workshop Leave a Comment

December 31, 2009

Fort Collins String Quartet at Loveland Bridal Festival

The Fort Collins String Quartet will be performing wedding music selections from 2:00-3:00PM, January 10th at the Loveland Bridal Festival.  The Bridal Festival is located at The Ranch, near Centerra […]

Article by Vi Wickam / Music / Collins, county fairgrounds, Fort, Larimer County, Loveland, Quartet, String, string quartet, vi wickam, wedding music selections, wickam Leave a Comment

December 23, 2009

Orange Blossom Special – Youtube

This is my latest recording of Orange Blossom Special. The audio quality is much better than the previous one I posted. I hope you enjoy this video of me (Vi […]

Article by Vi Wickam / Fiddling, Music, Videos / audio quality, Blossom, email, fiddle, Orange, orange blossom special, quality, recording, Richard Kelley, vi wickam, video 1 Comment

December 14, 2009

Fort Collins Fiddle Workshop

http://www.fortcollinsstrings.com/fort-collins-fiddling-workshop/  Announcing: 5 Dollar Fiddle Workshops  Date/Time: Thursday January 14, 7:00PM  Location: Magnolia Music 210 Magnolia St. Fort Collins, CO   Topic: Fiddling for Violinists – The basics of fiddling […]

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December 3, 2009

Little Rhino – Fiddle Hoedown – Vi Wickam

This is Little Rhino, a fiddle hoedown that I wrote for my son, Ryan. I hope you enjoy it.   I have also posted sheet music for it at: http://www.wickam.net/latest/little-rhino.html […]

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December 1, 2009

United Airlines Guitars Song

   In the spring of 2008, Sons of Maxwell were traveling to Nebraska for a one-week tour and my Taylor guitar was witnessed being thrown by United Airlines baggage handlers […]

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November 30, 2009

Proof of the Swine Flu – Pigs Really Do Fly

I thought this hot air balloon was pretty funny…  Tangentially related, I wrote a song called the Swine Flu Blues, that is available for download on CDBaby.com  http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/ViWickam Posted via […]

Article by Vi Wickam / Music / air, balloon, cdbaby, fiddle, flu blues, h1n1, hot air balloon, hot air baloon, picture, pigs fly, Song, Swine, swine flew, swine flu, swine flu blues, Tangentially, vi wickam, when pigs fly, wickam Leave a Comment

November 22, 2009

Orange Blossom Special

Here is a clip of me playing the Orange Blossom Special: Orange Blossom Special is possibly the most requested fiddle tune of all time. This is the most requested fiddle […]

Article by Vi Wickam / Fiddling, Music / fast fiddle tune, fiddle music, hot fiddle, obs, orange blossom, orange blossom special, the special, vassar clements, vi wickam 1 Comment

November 16, 2009

Swine Flu Blues

Swine Flu Blues is now for sale on CD Baby.com. Listen to the Swine Flu Blues, and let me know what you think with a comment below. A little fiddle, […]

Article by Vi Wickam / Fiddling / acoustic blues, acoustic music, blues, fiddle, h1n1, mandolin, swine flu, swine flu blues Leave a Comment

November 16, 2009

Swine Flu Blues – Lyrics

Swine Flu Blues Copyright © 2009 Vi Wickam Music by Vi Wickam Lyrics by Vi Wickam and Lani Nielsen I’ve got the Swine Flu Blues, Oh, it’s bad news. I’ve […]

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