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October 11, 2012

Smash the Windows – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 273

I learned Smash the Windows at the Mulligan’s Irish Session, and it was Richard Jones that suggested it. It’s an Irish jig, and when I play it, it makes me […]

Article by Vi Wickam / Fiddle Tune a Day, Fiddling, Videos / anonymous collection, antiquarian society, fiddle contest, john fife, levey, moylan, mulvihill, richard jones, rocky mountain irish festival 4 Comments

September 4, 2012

Pete’s Waltz – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 237

Pete’s Waltz was written by Pete Martin. I first heard Pete’s Waltz when Pete Martin played it at Weiser in the early 1990’s, but I didn’t work it out until […]

Article by Vi Wickam / Fiddle Tune a Day, Fiddling, Videos / fiddle contest, fiddle students, pete martin, pete's waltz, Waltz, Weiser 8 Comments

October 2, 2009

Indiana State Fiddle Contest a BIG Success

I know that this post is coming a little late, but we had a great time at the 2009 Indiana State Picking and Fiddling Championships. We had record numbers with […]

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November 18, 2008

Grand Masters Fiddle Contest Rocks

I know I’m a little late in this post, but I wanted to let everyone know what a great time the Grand Master’s Fiddle Contest is. I also want to […]

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November 12, 2008

Murray Kentucky Fiddle Contest 2008

The Murray Kentucky Fiddle Festival was a great time this year. The contestant turnout was decent, and the judging was excellent. And, I had a great time jamming with Tyler […]

Article by Vi Wickam / Fiddling, Music / fiddle, fiddle contest, fiddle festival, jamming, murray kentucky 1 Comment

October 2, 2008

Indiana State Fair Fiddle Contest Pictures

Thanks to Laura Fleener for taking these pictures. She helps me have something tangible to remember these fiddle contests by. Hope you enjoy them.             […]

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September 25, 2008

WNIN Interviews Cameron Vaughn

WNIN Public Radio took a moment to interview my fiddle student, Cameron Vaughn, about his 2nd place finish in the Indiana State Picking and Fiddling Championships in the Jr. Jr. […]

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September 2, 2008

Indiana State Picking and Fiddling Results Posted

The 2008 Indiana State Picking and Fiddling Championship was held last weekend at the Pike County Fairgrounds in Petersburg, Indiana. The event was well attended with 79 contestants in 17 […]

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