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February 1, 2012

Saint Anne’s Reel – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 32

When I think of Saint Anne’s Reel, the first person I think of is Tony Rothrock. Tony is a great Guitarist, Mandolinist, and instrument repair guy in southwest Indiana. Tony […]

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January 25, 2012

Black and White Rag – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 25

When I first learned Black and White Rag, it was off of the 4 World Champion Fiddlers album that featured Jim “Texas Shorty” Chancellor, Mark O’Connor, Terry Morris, and Benny […]

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January 24, 2012

Mockingbird – Vi Wickam and Robert Cline Jr.

After playing our fiddle tune a day at Cafe Bluebird, Robert and I did a quick recording of one of his original tunes, Mockingbird.  

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January 23, 2012

Allie’s Lullaby – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 23

14 years ago today was one of the happiest days of my life. It was a day that my life changed forever. For those of you who have children, you […]

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August 3, 2011

How long should I practice my fiddle each day?

So much of the time that we spend practicing our violins is spent mindlessly playing through the tune we are working on. This is not just a waste of time; […]

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November 23, 2010

Forked Deer

Forked Deer is a great tune, that I always enjoy playing with Brent Hawley. I originally learned it off of a Buddy Spicher recording where he announced the tune saying, […]

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