Today I had the pleasure of meeting Erin and Amber Rogers of Scenic Roots, and joining them for a few tunes at their concert at Magnolia Music. Steve Eulberg produced […]
Sarah Armstrong – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 185
I don’t think I had even heard of Sarah Armstrong before last Saturday when Steve Eulberg suggested we play it at our Streetmosphere gig. He played it through once or […]
Gold Rush – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 171
I have spent the last couple of days judging the National Oldtime Fiddler’s Contest, and let me tell you, this is not a job for those who lack stamina. We […]
Velocipede Hornpipe – Fiddle Tune a Day Day 145
I’m willing to wager that most of you haven’t heard of a velocipede, and even fewer know what one is. But, I’m willing to bet that some of you fiddlers […]
Peaches and Honey – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 144
Yesterday, I posted a challenge that the first one on Facebook to respond correctly to the question: “What is a Sally Growler?” would have today’s tune dedicated to them. And, Kerry […]
Blanchard’s Hornpipe – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 120
Blanchard’s Hornpipe is a tune that I have heard a handful of times before, but I can’t place where. There’s a good chance I have a recording of Benny Thomasson […]
Little Rhino – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 102
Today we have a birthday dedication. This fiddle tune (Little Rhino) is dedicated to Ryan Wickam, who is one cool little dude! I wrote this one day when he was […]
Forester’s Hornpipe – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 100
It’s day 100 and the Fiddle Tune for today is Forester’s Hornpipe. I don’t have any fancy story for it. It’s just the tune I felt like playing to day. […]
Morpeth’s Hornpipe (AKA Morpeth Rant) – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 28
Morpeth Rant is one of those tunes that I have heard a number of times, but never had tried to play it until a couple of days ago when I […]