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!
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THE lick?
By Wlm Pwn on August 3, 2013 in Aeolian Mode, Artist Level, By Ear, By Feeling, By Knowledge, By Sight, Dorian Mode, Founder’s Blog, Lesson List, Minor Scale, Music Mechanics, One-Room-School-House ORSH
I thought all of you would get a kick out of this. It is not the only lick that could be considered “THE” lick, but is obviously very popular in Jazz! Enjoy. Non-members: Want to learn more about this? Click here for more info on our free Fiddle Jam Club
Paradigm Shift in Medicine?
Today, listening to NPR morning edition while I drove, I caught the tail end of a segment about how researchers are at the very beginning of understanding that “friendly” bacterial organisms living inside of us could actually be linked to curing all kinds of things… even possibly autism! ? !
Riff Master Pro software discount for FJI members!
By Wlm Pwn on April 29, 2013 in Bulletin Board, By Ear, Founder’s Blog, Lesson List, Music Essentials, Music Mechanics, Newsflash, One-Room-School-House ORSH, Reviews
Want to learn about this most useful piece of software and get the 40% off discount from the creator? Find out about or membership options and Join us now! <<::>> UPDATE: AUGUST 2016. New discount links from Riff Master Pro folks: Click on these links to get the
Geoff’s New Science Inspirations page
By Wlm Pwn on April 27, 2013 in Founder’s Blog, Lesson List, Musician’s Health, Newsflash, One-Room-School-House ORSH, Wit & Wisdom
Though the primary goal of the Fiddle Jam Institute is to help anyone have fun while they become a masterful and creative improviser on the violin and its related family of instruments, and I personally believe this to be almost more of a spiritual quest than anything else, it may
Simone Jamming with the A Major Scale!
By Wlm Pwn on April 23, 2013 in A major, Beyond the Book, Bulletin Board, By Ear, By Feeling, By Knowledge, Fiddle Jam, Founder’s Blog, Ionian Mode, Jammer Level, Jamming 101, Lesson List, Major Scale, New Jam lessons, One-Room-School-House ORSH
Geoff on piano, Simone (age 6) on violin, brother Sandore (age 3) dancing and announcing the sad/happy sections he had requested. Simone is using the A major scale. Notice her great sense of phrasing! This kind of thing is common in my private lessons, and typifies the Fiddle Jam Approach.
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