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July 25, 2012

Wayfaring Stranger – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 206

Wayfaring Stranger has long been one of my favorite tunes. It’s so soulful, and has that minor grooving feel. It just may be one the the coolest tunes ever. 🙂 […]

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July 17, 2012

Home Sweet Home – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 194

Christina and I have been doing some rearranging of the furniture, and it really feels like things just keep settling in more and more. Tonight I was inspired to play […]

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July 4, 2012

Star Spangled Banner – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 186

Today is the 4th of July, and here in the United States of America, it’s the day we celebrate our Independence from England. And, to celebrate our Independence Day, I […]

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June 8, 2012

Edelweiss – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 160

Who knew there were so many flat-out beautiful tunes out there. Edelweiss is another one of those contenders for the most beautiful song contest in my book. Rodgers and Hammerstein […]

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June 7, 2012

When Johnny Comes Marching Home – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 159

When I hear (or play) When Johnny Comes Marching Home, it totally transports me mentally to civil war times. I can hear the drummer and the marching, and I can […]

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June 4, 2012

How Great Thou Art – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 153

How Great Thou Art is a beautiful old Hymn, and it was the most popular request on the Facebook Fiddler’s Association when I asked what the most beautiful tune ever […]

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March 5, 2012

Great Western Clog – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 65

I learned the Great Western Clog when I was 15 from Dale Morris. I had traveled to Shamrock, Texas before my first trip to the National Fiddle Contest in Weiser, […]

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January 9, 2012

Aura Lea – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 9

Welcome to Day 9 of a Fiddle Tune a Day. I’m back home again in Colorado, and glad to be able to relax and catch up on my sleep after […]

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May 2, 2011

Neargrass Junction at Genoa

It’s time to make some music!  Come on out and join the fun! When:    Tuesday  May 17 Where:   Genoa Coffee and Wine                   2614 S Timberline Rd. #C101                   Fort […]

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