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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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. […]
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 […]