Blucy
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Jim Guinn replied to the topic Owen playing The Banshee variation in the forum Student Videos 5 years, 5 months ago
Wow! @owneee61 very nicely played. I really enjoyed your playing. Even with a few mistakes, your sound is good as well as your flow. Keep up the good work. Folks like you continue to be an inspiration.
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jason kleinberg started the topic Owen playing The Banshee variation in the forum Student Videos 5 years, 5 months ago
@owneee61 (Owen) sent me this…he’s come a long way!
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Jim Guinn replied to the topic One-year anniversary in the forum Student Videos 5 years, 5 months ago
Very well done, Dylan. I really enjoyed your playing. You’ve done well in 1 year. Keep up the good work!
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jason kleinberg wrote a new post 5 years, 5 months ago
Did you know that you can change the speed of videos?
Here’s how.
Hover the cursor over the settings wheel.
You’ll see a popup window.
Click Playback speed.You can choose a pre-set […]

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jason kleinberg replied to the topic One-year anniversary in the forum Student Videos 5 years, 6 months ago
Yes!! I like the tone and embellishments.
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jason kleinberg wrote a new post 5 years, 6 months ago
Bile 'em Down The Orange Blossom Special
Taking a practice break to mess around with adding the Orange Blossom special to an old-time tune called Bile ‘em Cabbage Down (translation: Please boil t […]-
For some reason I am unable to get to this lesson, the Mary’s version or the OBS pattern lesson from here or on Instagram. The links here take me to the home page for signing up for Fiddlehed…. I want to learn this tune but I need to start with the Bile them Cabbage, Mary’s and/or the basic OBS pattern. What should I do?
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Thanks for inquiring Michelle, I will contact you directly to troubleshoot this.
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jason kleinberg and
Pam are now friends 5 years, 6 months ago
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jason kleinberg wrote a new post 5 years, 6 months ago
It would be nice if we could make music all day long. But life gets in the way: work, chores, social obligations, health issues. Shoot, sometimes we just need to relax on the couch with Netflix. So most of us have […]

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jason kleinberg wrote a new post 5 years, 8 months ago
A student named Abee was taking my recent lesson on Sliding The Left-hand Fingers.
In the video, I mention how the chromatic scale can help with sliding. More on that in a minute. First, this scale contains […]

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jason kleinberg wrote a new post 5 years, 8 months ago
Most people learn an instrument because they want to have fun. They want to do something enjoyable. Others may thrive on the sense of accomplishment. It’s important to constantly return to the joy and fun of […]

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jason kleinberg wrote a new post 5 years, 9 months ago
Document Your Fiddle Journey
Does it seem like you’re not making any progress with the fiddle? Are you feeling frustrated? The key word here is “seem”. It may seem like you’re not […] -
jason kleinberg posted an update 5 years, 10 months ago
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jason kleinberg wrote a new post 5 years, 10 months ago
Dayved has been my student and friend for 8 years. He plays viola along with violin and loves Eastern European music.Here’s a clip from a zoom lesson with my student Dayved on strumming and bowing […]

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jason kleinberg wrote a new post 5 years, 11 months ago
Written by Jim Guinn
The Early Days
Long a popular European musical instrument and because it was small and easily portable, the fiddle found its way to America packed away in the meager possessions of the […]
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Jim Guinn replied to the topic Join a practice group! in the forum Blucy 6 years ago
I’m going to start to make tutorials on how to do this.
Yes! Please do. I need the tutorials on how to do this.
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jason kleinberg started the topic Join a practice group! in the forum Blucy 6 years ago

This is a way for you all to support each other on your fiddle journey. Join a practice group for your specific skill level or interest. In addition to sharing posts to the forum, you can send direct messages.
You also might consider forming an online practice group with others. You can use Zoom, Skype, or Facetime to trade tunes and chat…[Read more]
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