Montrose County Fair Fiddle Contest Sunday July 21, 2013 Montrose County Fairgrounds, Friendship Hall Sign in begins at 10:30 AM, Contest begins at 12:00 Noon Attendance Free- $12.00 entry fee, members of COTFA free Sanctioned by and Judges provided by the Colorado Old Time Fiddlers Association For information contact Bill @ 970-249-2251 bstarnes@del-mont.com 2013 Montrose Fiddle Contest […]
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. To top it off, there’s some cool shuffle bowing – loads of fun. It’s really a cool tune to play with my dad on tenor […]
Strasburg CO Fiddle Contest 2012 – 5th Annual
Saturda y, August 11th 1:15 p.m. at the Strasb urg High Schoo l Gymnasium Sanctioned by COTFA Colorado Old Time Fiddlers Association Download the Flyer here: 2012-strasburg-colorado-hometown-days-fiddle-contest Entry Fee $15 per division $12 novice and junior $10 peewee Pre-register by August 3rd and save $3 PeeWee 10 and under 1st place $50 2nd place $25 3rd place $10 4th and 5th $5 […]
COTFA Texas Rhythm Guitar Workshops
Colorado Old Time Fiddlers Association Guitar Workshops: presented by Sydney Green & Katie Glassman-Salzberg Workshop address: 5445 S. Hoyt St., Littleton, CO 80123 2012 Class schedule: February 12: time 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. March 11: time 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. April 15: time 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Location: 5445 S. Hoyt St. […]
Good for the Tongue – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 17
Tonight, I attended the ISES vendor showcase in Denver. There were lots of wedding and event vendors to meet and schmooze with. And, the fancy desserts were awesome, especially the ‘smores in a cup with peanut butter and graham crackers covered in dark chocolate ganache, with a little dollup of toasted marshmallow cream mousse on […]
Vi Featured in Colorado Old-Time Fiddlers’ Association Newsletter
My CD Release, and one of my original tunes, Buttered Beans were featured in this issue of the Colorado Old-Time Fiddlers’ Association Newsletter. It’s always nice to get some of my tunes out there in front of other fiddlers. And, I was named to the COTFA Board of Directors – pretty exciting stuff. Feb – […]
COTFA May Newsletter Mention
The May edition of the Colorado Old Time Fiddlers’ Association Newsletter features another arrangement by Fort Collins Strings Member, Vi Wickam. The May newsletter features a Twin Fiddle arrangement of “Who’s Gonna Talk to Dinah” as arranged by Vi Wickam. Vi learned this piece by listening to Junior Marriott and Alita Stoneking play the tune […]