Rita
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Rita replied to the topic Ukiah Ranch Waltz in the forum Student Videos 2 years ago
Thank you. Glad you like it.
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Rita replied to the topic Ukiah Ranch Waltz in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 2 months ago
Thank you. I had shoulder surgery 4 weeks ago, so my fiddling has been very limited. Slow and steady!
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Rita replied to the topic Ukiah Ranch Waltz in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 6 months ago
Thank you. I enjoy writing music. Not too good at adding lyrics, so I stick to tunes, mostly waltzes, but have done a few others along with some songs with lyrics. Retirement is great!
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Rita replied to the topic The Wellerman in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 6 months ago
Well done, Joanne! That is certainly a toe tapper.
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Rita replied to the topic Ukiah Ranch Waltz in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 6 months ago
Thank you for watching our concert, Marg. We have started live concerts here in Long Beach, Wa. We have 2 performances coming up in June. I just finished directing and acting in our local communist theater musical which ran 3 weekends. We had to shut down 2 years ago, 3 days before we were to open. So nice to be back to live entertainment in…[Read more]
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Rita replied to the topic Cantina Band Theme in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 6 months ago
Nice tune and well played, Joanne. Love your colorful violin!
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Rita replied to the topic Breton Gavotte/Swallowtail Jig Medley in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 6 months ago
Oh, my Kate! I am impressed with how you have learned to do back up with garage band and now strum machine, which I have no idea what it is or how to use it. Our little music on line community is so great!
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Rita replied to the topic Banshee in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 6 months ago
Well done. That is not an easy tune to learn.
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Rita replied to the topic Breton Gavotte/Swallowtail Jig Medley in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 6 months ago
Well done! Thanks for sharing. It is so good to be able to record and share our progress with a wonderful, encouraging group!
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Rita replied to the topic Ukiah Ranch Waltz in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 6 months ago
Good morning Marge, I am out of town, but can certainly send you a recording of the song by the Oyster Crackers. We have a CD and it is all original songs written by myself and Bette Lu Krause (one of the guitarists in our band). We also did a live stream concert during COVID at the Columbia Theatre in Longview, WA. It is on YouTube, and we did…[Read more]
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Rita replied to the topic Ukiah Ranch Waltz in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 6 months ago
I’ve been playing for about 6 years. Playing in our band has given me a lot of confidence. I really like posting here, it’s another way to practice with an “audience”. Thank you!
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Rita started the topic Ukiah Ranch Waltz in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 6 months ago
This is a waltz I composed. It also has a second violin part. My band, The Oyster Crackers, play it with our cello playing harmony and 2 guitars.
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Rita replied to the topic Skye Boat Song in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 6 months ago
Well done, Sally! It is scary to record yourself, but it is such good practice. I love that song.
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Rita replied to the topic Day 6 of the Spring Practice Challenge!!! in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 6 months ago
Love listening to you play. Also enjoy learning from you!
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Rita replied to the topic Harvest Home in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 6 months ago
Lovely…love how you did all the eighth notes so smoothly!
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Rita replied to the topic How to post a video in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 6 months ago
Hi again, Kate….Finally got the video to download and I got it up on Fiddlehed’s student video shares! Thanks.
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Rita started the topic Give the Fiddler a Dram in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 6 months ago
Trying to learn to learn and play new pieces by ear. Learned this one yesterday(Saturday, 4/22)
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Rita replied to the topic How to post a video in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 6 months ago
Thanks for the information, Kate. I did this a long time ago. This time I keep getting an “error uploading video” after it completes the download. I am using my ipad. I’ll try doing it on my computer. Thanks for your directions, they are very good!
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Rita joined the group Intermediate Group 2 years, 6 months ago
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Rita started the topic How to post a video in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 6 months ago
How do you post a video for the student exchange?
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