Wit & Wisdom from the Fiddle Jam Book “A Sound Environment” Rock n Roll has a reputation for being loud and obnoxious. It’s a beautiful thing in my opinion. Joyous and unafraid. Historically I believe this approach came largely from a post-World War Two overall attitude of, “we are the
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Wit & Wisdom “MARY and the RHYTHM KINGS”
By fiddlejamman on December 20, 2012 in Beyond the Book, By Knowledge, Fiddle Jam, Lesson List, Music Mechanics, Music Philosophy, Wit & Wisdom
Wit & Wisdom “MARY and the RHYTHM KINGS” Imagine this… You’ve learned the familiar children’s song, “Mary Had a Little Lamb.” You go home, all excited, to play it for your Mom. You play all the correct notes, in the correct order, with beautiful tone, but with no regard to
Le Bomb
By fiddlejamman on September 23, 2012 in A major, Beyond the Book, By Ear, By Feeling, By Sight, Cornerstone Styles, Fiddle Jam, Jammer Level, Jamming 101, Lesson List, Major Pentatonic Scale, Major Scale, Rock, Staff Notation, Style Studies
Le Bomb …get into the mood, it’s a party! Want to learn how to jam like this? Click here for more info on our free Fiddle Jam Club membership and “ALL ACCESS PASS” full Fiddle Jam Institute enrollment! “Fiddle Jam Club” & enrolled “All Access Pass” members get to see
A-Toodz Section Contents
By fiddlejamman on September 23, 2012 in A-toodz, A-toodz – Level 2, A-toodz Level 1, A-toodz Level 3, Artist Level, Blues, By Ear, By Sight, Cornerstone Styles, Country, Gigger Level, Groove Toodz, Jammer Level, Jamming 101, Jamming 102, jamming 103, Jazz, Lesson List, Rock, Section/Title Pages, Staff Notation, Style Studies
Note: Links to the lesson materials are at the bottom of this page. Rather have the Atoodz in book form?? Watch for announcements about the coming re-release of my book “Rock ‘n’ Blues Fiddle Jam A-Toodz” in digital download format from our school store!! “A-toodz” or Etudes as they
Spiral Travels
By fiddlejamman on September 16, 2012 in A major, Beyond the Book, By Ear, By Feeling, By Sight, Cornerstone Styles, Fiddle Jam, Jammer Level, Jamming 101, Lesson List, Major Pentatonic Scale, Major Scale, Rock, Style Studies
SPIRAL TRAVELS Round and round goes the familiar sound! Click here for more info on our free Fiddle Jam Club membership and “ALL ACCESS PASS” full Fiddle Jam Institute enrollment! “Fiddle Jam Club” & enrolled “All Access Pass” members get to see more learning materials below… <<::>> SPIRAL TRAVELS Round
Zydeco
By fiddlejamman on September 16, 2012 in “Tater”, Beyond the Book, Blues, Boogie Woogie, By Ear, By Feeling, By Sight, Cornerstone Styles, Country, D major, Fiddle Jam, Gigger Level, Jammer Level, Jamming 101, Lesson List, Major Pentatonic Scale, Major Scale, Memphis Country Blues, Old Time Fiddle, Rock, Roots Rock, Style Studies, Swamp Fiddle
ZYDECO (zi-de-co) Put on your dancin’ shoes and get out your washboard mama! Want to learn how to jam like this? Click here for more info on our free Fiddle Jam Club membership and “ALL ACCESS PASS” full Fiddle Jam Institute enrollment! “Fiddle Jam Club” & enrolled “All Access Pass”
Bouncy Blues
By fiddlejamman on September 16, 2012 in A major, A minor, Beyond the Book, Blues, Blues Scale, BowTek, By Key, By Scale, Cajun-Zydeco, Cornerstone Styles, Fiddle Jam, Fiddle Tunes, Isms, Skisms & Hybrids, Jazz, Lesson List, Memphis Country Blues, Old Time Fiddle, Rock, Roots Rock, Style Studies, Swamp Fiddle, VioTek
THE BOUNCY BLUES Named by a student because, well… it sounded “bouncy!” Want to learn how to jam like this? Click here for more info on our free Fiddle Jam Club membership and “ALL ACCESS PASS” full Fiddle Jam Institute enrollment! “Fiddle Jam Club” & enrolled “All Access Pass” members