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November 8, 2012

Beaumont Rag – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 310

Beaumont Rag was one of my favorite tunes to play as a teen. It was tricky, and it’s in a flat key (F) and it has really high position notes. […]

Article by Vi Wickam / Fiddle Tune a Day, Fiddling, Videos / beaumont rag, bob wills, fakebook, Swing, texas swing, time fiddlers Leave a Comment

August 25, 2012

Home in San Antone – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 228

Home in San Antone has the sound of Texas Swing to me. And, as someone who isn’t that great with remembering the words to tunes, I kept looking online for […]

Article by Vi Wickam / Fiddle Tune a Day, Fiddling, Videos / bob wills, home in san antone, rose of san antone, san antonio rose, sweet somebody, texas swing, tunes, worry 2 Comments

November 24, 2010

Gardenia Waltz

One of the prettiest waltzes I know, and one of the hardest to play well, Gardenia waltz was written by the amazing Texas swing fiddler Johnny Gimble.

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