FiddleHed Network

I have to say, I’ve practiced what Jocelyn told me in her video for a couple of hours now, and boy what a difference it’s already making! Making changes to your established bad habits is hard but with the correct observations of Jocelyn, you have it pinpointed and that makes it easier to incorporate the corrections into your technique. I found…[Read more]

Hi Owen, thanks for your kind comments! 🙂

Hey Joanne! Really like the sound you make on this one with your fiddle. Notes just sound so clear!

Hey Keith! Real enjoyable playing. You stayed right in time and in tune with the backing track and played for a good long time. I agree Jocelyn is a great coach with FH. Keep it up!

Thanks, Rjiles 45! It’s taken a lot of hard, hard practice to get here and the journey continues!

Hi Jason,
Jocelyn’s response to my video post was great! She really offered some suggestions that I know will improve my technique! What a great service this is for your students! I highly recommend and Jocelyn is awesome!
Thanks! Keith

Wow, Jocelyn’s response to my video was awesome! She really spotted the exact things I need to work on! Such a great service for Fiddlehed students. I highly recommend posting your own videos cause Joecelyn knows her stuff!!

Keith requested some feedback with the intention: I want to improve my bowing and sound more fluid.

Here’s a rough video I made on bow arm work with fluidity

This is in regards to David’s first video post of Kerry Polka from Oct 18:

Here’s a rough feedback video with some rhythm suggestions that in turn will support our sound.

And in response to David’s video repost of this tune from Oct 30, great work! What a good idea to post your version of the tune, dive deeper into mastering it, then share a…[Read more]

Thanks Owen! Sorry for taking so long to answer.

I used a shoulder rest for a long time, but just sort of got away from it. It just seemed to be unnecessary.

My favorite style of music is all of the above. Whatever sounds good and is within my ability to play. Before taking up an instrument, my personal catalog of tunes was very limited.…[Read more]