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Debbie Hill replied to the topic Cluck Old Hen in Sawmill Tuning in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 11 months ago
That sounded really good!
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Owen replied to the topic Crossing to Ireland in the forum Student Videos 3 years ago
Loved it! Thanks, Deb.
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Owen replied to the topic Sandy Boys with prerecorded backup in the forum Student Videos 3 years ago
Good job, Debbie‼️ Nicely put together and fun to listen to.
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Debbie Hill replied to the topic Sandy Boys with prerecorded backup in the forum Student Videos 3 years ago
Jocelyn, yes, that’s me in the background. It’s a fun tune!
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Debbie Hill replied to the topic Crossing to Ireland in the forum Student Videos 3 years ago
Thanks! I figured this out by listening over and over to the tune that I originally had on an old cassette tape! In the original the dynamics really add to the tune.
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Debbie Hill started the topic Crossing to Ireland in the forum Student Videos 3 years ago
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Owen replied to the topic What small improvement can you make right now? in the forum Share Your Practice 3 years ago
Working on two posture changes that I have been working on to relax my playing, yet work on speed. Using a different shoulder rest, I’ve brought my left elbow closer to my body, alleviating some arthritic left shoulder pain. At the same time I am working to use my wrist more to make bowing smoother and a bit quicker. I’ll practice some in fro…[Read more]
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jason kleinberg started the topic What small improvement can you make right now? in the forum Share Your Practice 3 years ago
What small improvement can you make right now to become a better musician?
It could be a posture adjustment, mastering a new technique or improving just a few notes in a tune.
Identify it, then dedicate your next practice session to this improvement. Small changes can lead to significant progress over time.I encourage you to post your…[Read more]
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Debbie Hill started the topic Sandy Boys with prerecorded backup in the forum Student Videos 3 years ago
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jason kleinberg wrote a new post 3 years, 1 month ago
Get Good At Getting Good: Fiddle Practice Tips
Are you struggling to improve your fiddle skills? If you’re always frustrated during practice, you might be training yourself to be frustrated […] -
jason kleinberg started the topic Open Practice Session May 4 2023 in the forum Share Your Practice 3 years, 1 month ago
Here’s a short summary of what I practiced during the OPS:
Here’s an outline of what I practiced:
– [[Practice tip]]: Vary the volume
– Warming with something easier: old-time tunes I just learned. Still not totally memorized.
– [[Rochester Scottische]]
– working out a way to play it that…[Read more] -
Patty replied to the topic Shenandoah Falls in the forum Student Videos 3 years, 1 month ago
Owen, that is so lovely!!! Well done… makes me remember a trip we took through the Shenandoah Valley years ago. Loved it!
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Debbie Hill replied to the topic Lindesfarne by Matt Seattle in the forum Student Videos 3 years, 1 month ago
Thanks for sharing. Very inspiring!
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Debbie Hill replied to the topic Shenandoah Falls in the forum Student Videos 3 years, 1 month ago
Wow! Sounding great. Timing was really good too.
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Owen started the topic Shenandoah Falls in the forum Student Videos 3 years, 1 month ago
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Owen replied to the topic Lindesfarne by Matt Seattle in the forum Student Videos 3 years, 1 month ago
Very cool and enjoyable!
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jason kleinberg wrote a new post 3 years, 1 month ago
How To Enjoy Practicing Violin
Overview Practice does not have to suck. Shift your mindset. Give yourself permission to enjoy it. What can you change so that it’s fun? What […]-
This is great to hear Pete. I talk a lot about Deliberate Practice, but there’s a lot of value in balancing DropBox with exploration and fun 💃🏻
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Glad to hear this resonated with you. It’s something I’ve also been working on. Finding a good balance between focus and wandering.
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Yes! “You’re a musician if you play every day.” I say it a lot…but it’s useful.
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jason kleinberg replied to the topic Beat and Drone Central together in the forum Share Your Practice 3 years, 1 month ago
Nice! You made your own homemade practice machine…
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jason kleinberg started the topic How's it going with chord backup? in the forum Share Your Practice 3 years, 1 month ago
What’s challenging? What’s going well?
If you’re serious about learning chord backup, then be sure to take the last Chord Backup Workshop I gave. In it I suggested you learn just three chords and then practice chord backup on 10-20 songs. Doing that prepares you to understand theory.
Next month we’ll do another workshop on chord backup on April…[Read more]
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jason kleinberg replied to the topic Are there any bad habits you want to break? in the forum Share Your Practice 3 years, 1 month ago
You’re on the right track, just by being aware of it.
And that analytical part of you is good. Just tell it to take a step back once in awhile so you can play. Then allow it to step forward and help you improve.
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