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November 25, 2012

Natchez Under the Hill – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 328

I first heard Natchez Under the Hill on a Library of Congress recording that Alan Jabbour put out. I remember the old guy on the recording said that it was […]

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October 16, 2012

Cold Frosty Morning – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 279

It’s turning to Autumn around here, and the leaves are starting to fall from the trees. We just had our first frost last night, so I think that the tune […]

Article by Vi Wickam / Fiddle Tune a Day, Fiddling, Videos / AABB, alan jabbour, henry reed, Krassen, lafollette, wilson douglas 2 Comments

July 23, 2012

Salt Creek – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 203

Salt Creek is a cool old tune – regardless of whether it’s played in a bluegrass or an old-time setting. And, it has some strong melodic similarities to Red Haired […]

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July 4, 2012

Cripple Creek – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 184

I have played Cripple Creek forever, but I didn’t play it very cool until I added some licks from a Benny Thomasson transcription. Of course, I added my own stuff in […]

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April 19, 2012

Rickett’s Hornpipe – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 108

The first memory I have of hearing Rickett’s hornpipe was Ricky Selman playing it at the Colorado State Fiddle Contest, back when it was held at Keystone. I was probably […]

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February 12, 2012

Kitchen Girl – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 42

I have long heard about how awesome Bryan Bowers is on Auto Harp – every time I teased an auto harp player about it not being a real instrument. And, […]

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