This is the first video in a lesson series for the fiddle called Improvising in Fiddle Tunes. Enjoy this FREE lesson, and go to https://www.myTalentForge.com to find the rest of the series’ videos, which will be released once a week. Hi I’m Vi Wickam, and this is the first video in a series of lessons […]
Faded Love Harmony – Free Fiddle Lesson
Hi I’m Vi Wickam, here with myTalentForge.com, and this is a lesson on a twin fiddle part to Faded Love. Faded Love is a classic old-time fiddle tune. It was made popular by Bob Wills Band, and the melody was taken, at least mostly, from an old civil war tune, My Darling Nelly Gray. Here […]
Faded Love – Free Fiddle Lesson
Find more tune lessons by Vi Wickam and other teachers at https://www.myTalentForge.com. Hi I’m Vi Wickam here with another lesson for myTalentForge.com. This tune is called is Faded Love. It is a classic two-step dance fiddle tune that was made popular by Bob Wills. The melody from this tune was appropriated from the melody from […]
Practice Those Drones! – Quick Practice Tip
[The tune I play at the beginning of this Quick Tip is called “Angeline the Baker“]. Hi, I’m Vi Wickam with a myTalentForge.com Quick Tip of the Week! What we’re going to talk about today is drones. Drones- not just as something we play in a song, like I did right there in Angeline the […]
Haste to the Wedding – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 335
Tonight, as I was thinking about what to play, I thought, “I haven’t played a jig in a while.” So today is a jig day. I pulled out Cole’s 1000 fiddle tunes and started playing through a few jigs. Most of them really didn’t catch my ear, but when I got to Haste to the […]