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Thanks, Joanne!

Nice job David!

Great job hope to be that good

Great job, jumping right in and putting a video up! Noticed that you don’t use a shoulder rest. I know some fiddlers do without one. So far, what’s you’re favorite style of music; old time, Irish, Polkas, waltzes….? And what is your favorite type of practice; scales and variations of scales, call and response, play Alongs on FH site…..? Have fun, David.

Great Job – both with timing and tone. The DS sounded great!

Thanks Jason, I submitted a video. Look forward to hearing back!
Keith

Thanks. I am trying to make double stops sound better during the fall challenge.
Mary

Welcome to Fiddlehed. It’s a great place to learn. I live in the deep south and have also heard this tune all my life. Family sing alongs.
Thanks for you kind words.
Mary

Lovely singing! I haven’t tried double stops with this one yet. I like what you did.

Greetings. That was lovely. Thank you for sharing. I’m new here, working on 1.4. I’ve not yet come across that particular tune in a fiddled lesson. Of course I’m familiar with it because it’s a favourite at a yearly music/camping get together I attend in Nova Scotia, Canada. I’m from New Brunswick by the way.

Thanks for your reply, Debbie! Jocelyn was working on bowing techniques yesterday on the practice session reminded me to concentrate on better bowing.

Recording helps so much to pick up on sound and techniques but it really does feel like performing to an audience. The best way I find to overcome this hurdle is by practicing over and over…and…[Read more]

David, recording is hard isn’t it? This take sounds good! Great straight bowing.

Thanks Owen. Working on double stops now