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July 7, 2012

Swedish Rhapsody – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 188

I have heard Cody Stadelmaier play Swedish Rhapsody probably 50 times over the years, but until tonight, I had never tried to play it.  It’s kind of a fun tune to play, and there are definitely some parts of it that don’t go where my fingers expected them to, but overall Swedish Rhapsody isn’t a […]

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June 12, 2012

Durang’s Hornpipe – Fiddle Tune a Day Day 161

I don’t remember where I first heard Durang’s Hornpipe, but it has long been a fiddle contest breakdown staple. And, I remember when Cody Stadelmaier learned a kickin’ version of Durang’s Hornpipe for Dick and Lisa Barrett and came back to the Colorado and Wyoming fiddle contests to clean my clock with it. 🙂 After […]

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February 8, 2012

Leather Britches – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 39

Leather Britches is another tune that I learned when I stayed with Dick and Lisa Barrett as a teen. I remember Dick telling me to leave it exactly how I learned it for now, and that if I play it like that for a year or so that I could change it then. (I had […]

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