Here’s a pop tune by request of a 6 year old Simone, from the group “Gorillaz.” I’m not personally sure what the video has to do with the tune exactly, other than a couple of lyric references, but with 13 million + views, who am I to judge! I include
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Fiddle Jam Book Credits, Thank-You’s, and Bio
CREDITS All compositions and arrangements by: Geoffrey Fitzhugh Perry Violin (and a few guitar, bass, and keyboard overdubs) played and recorded by G. F. Perry The Boys in the band: Paul Campanella Jr.: Drums Aaron Flynt: Guitar Aaron Trubic: Bass Studio Engineer for band tracks: John Carusso Recorded at:
Music Book Reviews
By fiddlejamman on September 17, 2013 in By Ear, By Feeling, By Knowledge, By Sight, By Topic, Fiddler’s Tab, Lesson List, List, Music Essentials, Note Name – Finger Number, One-Room-School-House ORSH, Reviews, Section/Title Pages, Staff Notation
I’ll put links to info and reviews of music study books I think are worthy of you checking them out here: C.A.D. (Creative Ability Development) book and method review including a translation excerpt of a letter written by Mozart about how he created! Interesting. Essential Elements – method review Technique
Red Haired Boy
By fiddlejamman on September 14, 2013 in A major, Artist Level, Bluegrass Fiddle, Blues Scale, By Ear, By Feeling, By Knowledge, Celtic-Irish-Fiddle, Cornerstone Styles, Fiddle Tunes, Fiddler’s Tab, Folk Fiddle, Gigger Level, Jammer Level, Jamming 101, Jamming 102, jamming 103, Jazz, Lesson List, Major Pentatonic Scale, Master Class, MixoBluesian Scale, Mixolydian Mode, Music Mechanics, Note Name – Finger Number, One-Room-School-House ORSH, Staff Notation, Style Studies
Here’s I cool tune that I have become rather enamored with lately. The A section and the B sections are almost identical… only one line different from each other, so once you learn the A section you’ll practically have the whole tune down! Below are 3 versions, EZ to more
Red Haired Boy coming!
I’ve become kind of enamored recently with a cool version of the fiddle tune “Red Haired Boy”… I’ll be posting a lesson ASAP! 11/5/13 …here it is: Red Haired Boy Lesson …Enjoy!
BREAKING!!! UFO ALIEN DISCLOSURE by Canadian Minister of Defense May 2013
I hope this one does not freak any of you out too badly (maybe parents might want to view it first before letting your kids see it?). Those of you who know me more personally, know that this kind of subject is possibly more important to me than even music!
Left-handed upside-down Polish gypsy violinist
By fiddlejamman on September 2, 2013 in BowTek, Bulletin Board, By Ear, By Sight, FingerTek, Lesson List
A Polish gypsy violinist playing left handed, upside-down with fist for a bow grip… and sounding great! …it’s not always about “proper” technique…