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yurie wrote a new post 2 years, 2 months ago

How To Play Violin In One Minute Here’s a quick video showing the essential skills for beginner violinist. I’ll show you how to: — Hold the violin and bow — Pluck rhythms on the […]
jason kleinberg replied to the topic Flop Eared Mule in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 2 months ago

Transitions sound pretty good!

If you want to get more confident, then practice “Transition Loops” (2-4 bars total):
–End of the A part/Beginning of B part
–End of the B part/Beginning of A part
yurie wrote a new post 2 years, 3 months ago

Improvising With Rhythms One way to make music practice fun is to improvise with Rhythms. Start with a long-short-short pattern known as Hoedown or the Nashville […]
cynhrossi replied to the topic Irish Rover in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 3 months ago

Love the tune, Joanne! Thanks for sharing! Nice use of the lower register! I look forward to learning it!
yurie wrote a new post 2 years, 3 months ago

What the heck is Mixolydian Scale?!?! What the heck is Mixolydian Scale?!?! Play an A Major And lower the seventh step. Sounds cool, right? Mixolydian scales are built on the fifth step […]
Owen replied to the topic Cripple Creek with dulcimer in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 3 months ago

Like that bow pulling, Debbie; sounded great! Might have to buy me a pair of dancing shoes!!
Owen replied to the topic Ida Red with dulcimer in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 3 months ago

Cindy is right! Way to swing, Deb! Nice tune; I’d never heard it. Loved the DS’s.
Owen replied to the topic Arran Boat Song with a Simon & Garfunkel mix in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 3 months ago

Really nice, Joanne. The bowing smooth, and mostly by the wrist. You are right, they go together nicely!
yurie wrote a new post 2 years, 3 months ago

Alternate Between Chords & Melody On SwallowTail Jig Here’s a fun way to practice fiddle tunes like Swallowtail Jig Play the first Chunk of the melody Then Play the chords. Eventually Play the melody with […]
jason kleinberg started the topic Practice Journal Feb.22 in the forum Share Your Practice 2 years, 3 months ago

⏱️ Time practiced: 80m

🎶 What I practiced:

-Julianne Johnson

-Round peak bowing

-Bittersweet Symphony

-We Are Going To Be Friends

🕺🏾 What went well:

-New chord voicing for Bittersweet

-found a better key for Friends

📈 What needs improvement:

playing challenging rhythms while singing.
finding balance between excitement and…[Read more]
Susieq replied to the topic Wayfaring Stranger in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 3 months ago

Lovely! Such a haunting melody…..Thank you!
cynhrossi replied to the topic Cripple Creek with dulcimer in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 3 months ago

Great job, Debbie! You’re getting that shuffle sound! Nice!
cynhrossi replied to the topic Ida Red with dulcimer in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 3 months ago

This is wonderful, Debbie! I love the way you swing this tune! And those double stops! YEAH!
cynhrossi replied to the topic Wayfaring Stranger in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 3 months ago

This is great, Owen! Love that tune and your double stops and drones! Very haunting!
cynhrossi replied to the topic Kitchen girl in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 3 months ago

Great job, Debbie! Love your double stops!
cynhrossi replied to the topic Blackberry Blossom with dulcimer. Extra b part second time in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 3 months ago

Debbie, this is wonderful! Love your swingin’ rhythm and you accents and all those nice notes! And your backup track…wow….Great job and version!
Patty replied to the topic Kitchen girl in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 3 months ago

I knew you’d ace this one, Debbie!! Great job!
Patty replied to the topic Wayfaring Stranger in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 3 months ago

Beautiful, Owen…lovely version with great feeling. Thanks for this one!
Patty replied to the topic Ida Red with dulcimer in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 3 months ago

Very fun tune! Nice job, Debbie… I want to do that one too!
Owen replied to the topic Blackberry Blossom with dulcimer. Extra b part second time in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 3 months ago

Liked that a lot,Debbie! Especially your bowing on B part AND you were moving freely as you play as you felt the rhythm! Great work!
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Debbie Hill

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