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  • Profile picture of Marg Sherringham

    Marg Sherringham started the topic Tennessee Waltz in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 4 months ago

    This is a community group I run called Filigree.
    In the week leading up to Xmas we were asked to play for some local village residents who mostly live alone and are provided morning tea, companionship and sometimes a guest speaker once a week at ‘The Hub.’

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    Marg Sherringham replied to the topic Country Waltz in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 4 months ago

    Lovely playing Owen, you’ve really got control of those ornaments, and the slides suit the tune so well.
    Looks cold in your part of the world, no better way to keep warm than to play music………except maybe dance at the same time?😁

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    Jocelyn Martens replied to the topic Country Waltz in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 4 months ago

    Agreed~ I love those downward slides, such fun. I’m grateful to get to know this song better through you, Owen. Clear vibrant music sharing!

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    Maggie Hollins posted an update 2 years, 4 months ago

    where is the 10Day Challenge_Jan2024 please?

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      Jocelyn Martens replied 2 years, 4 months ago
      Thanks for asking, Maggie. An email recently went out regarding it and here is the main page for it:
      https://fiddlehed.com/10-day-learn-a-new-song-challenge/
      More details will formulate soon. Thanks for fiddling with us!
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        Jocelyn Martens replied 2 years, 4 months ago
        @maggie24 not sure the link worked in my last comment:
        https://fiddlehed.com/10-day-learn-a-new-song-challenge/
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        Steve "Ripton" Nordborg replied to the topic Country Waltz in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 4 months ago

        love it. thanks for sharing

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        jason kleinberg replied to the topic Country Waltz in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 4 months ago

        Thanks Owen!
        You’ve come a long way…

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        Debbie Hill replied to the topic Country Waltz in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 5 months ago

        Nice Owen! Love the slides and ornaments and the hat!

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        Owen started the topic Country Waltz in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 5 months ago

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        Marg Sherringham replied to the topic Coleraine Jig in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 5 months ago

        Really nice playing Owen! It’s exciting to see how regular posting Fiddleheds like yourself and Joanne have developed their playing and confidence. You inspire the rest of us. Love the slides and jig rhythm of this tune, thanks for posting

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        Jocelyn Martens replied to the topic Coleraine Jig in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 5 months ago

        This reminded me of someone playing this in student videos awhile back.. I found Joanne’s, who played it through her 2021 fall practise challenge. Here’s her day 14:

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        Jocelyn Martens replied to the topic Coleraine Jig in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 5 months ago

        Fresh expression Owen. You’ve done great with this, from rhythm to clear tonation. Thanks for putting this out there. I love playing this tune, so thanks for the reminder to get re-acquainted with it 🙏🏽 ☘️ 🎵

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        Steve "Ripton" Nordborg started the topic Scandanavian Fiddle in the forum Share Your Practice 2 years, 5 months ago

        Any lessons I can look at? I have been invited to join a local Scandi jam group. thanks

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        Steve "Ripton" Nordborg replied to the topic Little Liza Jane in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 5 months ago

        thanks, Jocelyn and Owen

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        Owen replied to the topic The Arran Boat Song in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 5 months ago

        I really love this tune, Joanne; beautiful playing!

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        Owen replied to the topic Little Liza Jane in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 5 months ago

        Good job getting โ€œLisaโ€ out there, Steve.It is certainly one of the hardest, yet beneficial, parts of the practice routine. Hope youโ€™re enjoying playing your fiddle.

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        Owen started the topic Coleraine Jig in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 5 months ago

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          Joanne Iles replied 2 years, 5 months ago
          Nicely played Owen! This is such a lovely tune. I love Jason’s version of this tune too along with the jig bodhran on the Beat Central page.
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          Jocelyn Martens replied to the topic Get Feedback On Your Playing in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 5 months ago

          Awesome, Steve. Happy new year also 🎶 🥳

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          Jocelyn Martens replied to the topic Group logo of Advanced Beginner GroupG string double stops (or C string for vla). in the forum Advanced Beginner Group 2 years, 5 months ago

          Hey Steve, great inquiry. Have you figured anything more out in the last week with this? I’d be interested to see you show a specific example of this.
          I feel as though we can add double stops to anything we want, with any adjacent string, permitting it makes sense for us in terms of notes sounding good together, and that the technical aspect of…[Read more]

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          Ann Seye posted an update in the group Group logo of European FiddleHedsEuropean FiddleHeds 2 years, 5 months ago

          Fiddlers on the Move from 14-18 February 2024 in de Centrale in Ghent ( Belgium )
          A festival with fiddlers from all over Europe

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            Jocelyn Martens replied 2 years, 5 months ago
            Beauty, Ann! Thanks for this share. What a gathering~
            Here’s the main website: https://www.fotm.be/
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              Jocelyn Martens replied 2 years, 5 months ago
              I’m tagging other active members in this group to help them see Ann’s post
              @gabi123 @corien @joanneiles @delta
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            Ann Seye joined the group Group logo of European FiddleHedsEuropean FiddleHeds 2 years, 5 months ago

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