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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 about 10 years later when one of my fiddle students learned it from Daniel Carwile. Pete’s Waltz is a beautiful tune that is as tough […]

Filed Under: Fiddle Tune a Day, Fiddling, Videos Tagged With: fiddle contest, fiddle students, pete martin, pete's waltz, Waltz, Weiser

July 17, 2012

Billy in the Lowground – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 193

I have been hearing Billy in the Lowground for a long time, but I really didn’t play it for a long time. I first started working out an arrangement Billy in the Lowground when I taught it to one of my fiddle students, Andy Houck. He was working through the Tony and JayDean Ludiker breakdowns […]

Filed Under: Fiddle Tune a Day, Fiddling, Videos Tagged With: blue bonnets, braes of auchentyre, fiddle students, fiddle tune, john hartford

January 12, 2012

Wabash Cannonball – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 12

Today’s Fiddle Tune a Day comes from Magnolia Music Studio in Fort Collins, CO, where I teach fiddle lessons. One of my favorite stories I tell my fiddle students involves the first time I met my ex-wife’s family. They lived in rural Illinois, and I was instructed to bring my fiddle, as that was a […]

Filed Under: Fiddle Tune a Day, Fiddling, Videos Tagged With: Band, Cannonball, carter family, Day, fiddle, fiddle students, Magnolia Music, purdue campuses, Song, wabash cannon ball, wabash cannonball

May 11, 2011

Northern Colorado Fiddle Camp 2011

Northern Colorado Fiddle Camp is for Beginning to Intermediate violin and fiddle students between the ages of 6 and 16. Taught by Champion fiddlers, Vi Wickam and Cody Stadelmaier, students will learn technique, ear training, and fiddle style while they have a great time enjoying music. Northern Colorado Fiddle Camp will be held at Magnolia […]

Filed Under: Fiddling, Workshops Tagged With: Cody, fiddle camp, fiddle students, fiddle style, Magnolia Music, Music, Stadelmaier, Studio, technique, wickam

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