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Here’s to John Hartford – Vi The Fiddler’s New Tune Challenge

Hello My Friends! I’m back with another New Tune Challenge! This is another one of my original tunes, called Here’s to John Hartford. It’s an old-time/bluegrassy sounding tune, that when it came out of my head, I thought it sounded like something John Hartford would’ve written. I wrote it not long after doing one of […]

Waltz for Willow – Vi The Fiddler’s New Tune Challenge

I wrote Waltz for Willow to celebrate the birth of my friends’ newest daughter. This is the second tune in my New Tune Challenge series. The goal of this project is to get you to respond. I’m going to play the tune, and then I want to hear your take on this tune. I want […]

500 Fiddle Tunes from Arizona

Hi Friends, I spent last weekend judging the Arizona State Fiddle Contest in Payson, Arizona. It was a great time filled with a concert by The Purple Hulls, 2 days of contesting, and some fun jamming with good friends. While I was there, Hayden Boyett asked me to join him and his partner Marina for […]

Red River North Heritage Video

My recording of Shuckin’ the Bush (featuring JT Trawick on Guitar) was just featured as part of a mini documentary that will be on display at the little museum of Grand Marais in Grand Marais Manitoba, CA. It’s pretty fun to know that my music will be playing on loop in a museum in Canada. […]

iSolo Choice by CloudVocal Review

I’ve gotten the opportunity to try out an awesome new wireless mic for violin. CloudVocal’s ISOLO microphone is small, lightweight, and stylish and has an incredible amount of features. In addition to their ISOLO for Violin, they also offer an option for guitar and saxophone. Check it out! Get the CLOUDVOCAL ISOLO for Violin: https://bit.ly/CloudVocalViolin […]

Michelle – Fritto Misto

I have a confession to make. I wrote this tune while I was in Harlaxton, England for a semester in college. Harlaxton Village is near Grantham Lincolnshire and University of Evansville has a campus there in a very large Manor house (the largest in the UK). I had just been in the Great Hall of […]