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January 27, 2013

Shortnin’ Bread – with Matthew Hartz

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Shortnin’ Bread is an old time breakdown that was popularized in the Texas Fiddling Tradition by Orville Burns, one of my favorite breakdown fiddlers. It really has that bump, like […]

Article by Vi Wickam / Fiddling, Videos / breakdown, matthew hartz, orville burns, talent forge, texas style 8 Comments

December 26, 2012

Choctaw – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 356

Choctaw has long been one of my favorite breakdowns to listen to. It’s about time I worked it out, and I didn’t want to miss out on having Choctaw be […]

Article by Vi Wickam / Fiddle Tune a Day, Fiddling, Videos / breakdown, choctaw, Favorite, hoedown, orville, orville burns 1 Comment

March 30, 2012

Cumberland Gap – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 89

Who would have known that there are 6 distinct tunes called Cumberland Gap? Not me, at least not until just now. The tune I play by this name, I learned […]

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