Last October, I was inspired to make a go at the National Fiddle Contest in Weiser, ID. I haven’t been to Weiser since 2002, and if I’m going to make the trek, I want to make it worth my while. So, I started thinking about what can I do to make sure that I am […]
Gypsy Waltz – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 64
The first person I heard play this Gypsy Waltz was Mark Ralph. I don’t know who wrote this tune, or if Gypsy Waltz is its proper name. I learned this tune from Tony Ludiker when I studied with him in high school. Fiddler’s Companion doesn’t have any record of the tune, although there are a […]