Filling in the gaps
Let’s go back to 2009. Here’s a video from February of that year. I had been playing for 5 months at this…
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Checking in
It has been a little over three years since I checked in with this site. I’ve been fiddling and making tons of…
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A few days before our last Fiddle 1 class, I rented a new fiddle. I never really liked the one that I…
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Week Four
Angelina Baker. I tried to learn the second part of this from listening to my teacher’s recording. I was close, but not quite right.
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Week Two
This song, “Bile Em Cabbage Down” seemed a bit easier than Shortnin’ Bread. Shorter, fewer parts. We worked on getting the notes right, which is something that I had some trouble with in Week One. There’s been some improvement.
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First week of fiddlin’ and fiddle classes and I’m doing alright. I’m ready to post the first video. The “before” video. Be warned, it’s a bit screechy and might even be slightly out of tune. But it’s the best I’ve got and I’m okay with it.
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