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Wednesday Live Fiddle Jam Sessions online!
Hey folks, I hope this finds you all well. If you are subscribed to my Fiddle Jam Institute YouTube** channel (see below if not), you maybe have seen a notice in your “feed” that I did my first live streaming Fiddle Jam Session test last week, with the intention to
MM101-Fiddle Jam Blues
THE FIDDLE JAM BLUES OK, lets put it ALL together now. In Tune: Three in one. A simple melody, jamming, and Boogie Woogie example. Scale: D Blues Key: D universal (major notes in chords and minor notes in the scale). Jamming Notes: any, D, F, G,
Music Book Reviews
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
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
Left-handed upside-down Polish gypsy violinist
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…
The Joy of Awareness – G.F. Perry tune
Jazz in the Latin Bossa Nova style. Babik performed this song in our live shows for a while, but it did not end up on any of our CD’s. It’s still a good tune for study I think though. Enjoy! Improv: AABA song form with the A sections being straight