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yurie wrote a new post 4 years, 11 months ago
Here’s one of my favorite songs of all time, “Do You Realize??” by the Flaming Lips.
I play chords and sing a version arranged for the fiddle.
At the end of the video I offer some tips on singing and playi […]

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yurie wrote a new post 5 years ago
Here’s a fiddle raga version of Lucy Farr’s. I made some brief liner notes about what I did in each section of the performance.
Fiddle raga is my term for an improvisational interpretation of a fiddle tune. It […]

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Wow! What a gorgeous tune and performance! Awesome! ~~Cindy
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Nice job Jason. I really liked your performance and the Martin Hayes version also. I liked the harmonics at the end.
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Farrrrrr our!!!!!!! Great job,,,, I guess I just dated myself😎
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Fun to listen to. Looking forward to learning a bit of improv
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Striking!
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Very nice !!!! , really enjoyed hearing this .
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I love the experimenting! Gives me ideas of my own for future playing.
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Well I just loved how that unfolded over time with your ability to enfold and follow musical phrases to go simple then complex. I was totally engaged.
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yurie wrote a new post 5 years, 1 month ago
Here’s a bluegrass tune by Bill Monroe called “Jenny Lynn.” I just made a lesson for this along with the Round Peak variation.

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yurie wrote a new post 5 years, 1 month ago
Here’s a take on this tune as a children’s song, performed by Lisa Loeb and Elizabeth Mitchell.
I just made lessons for this tune on FiddleHed (basic and Round Peak variation).
Take it here: […]

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yurie wrote a new post 5 years, 1 month ago
Always good to hear Doc Watson!
Here’s his version of Groundhog.
I just made a lesson for this tune on FiddleHed (basic and Round Peak variation).
Take it here: https://fiddlehed.co/GroundhogBasic

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yurie wrote a new post 5 years, 2 months ago
Frailin' with Folk Legend Obrah Ramsey
Here’s a cool YouTube documentary on a banjo player named Obray Ramsey. Obray Ramsey was a total boss on the banjo and a major player in the world […] -
yurie wrote a new post 5 years, 5 months ago
Here’s a short performance of Rolling Waves – basic and variation performance.
Thanks for reading, and thanks for making music…

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yurie wrote a new post 5 years, 5 months ago
Here’s a short performance of Mary Had A Little Lamb – Fiddle Raga.
Thanks for reading, and thanks for making music…

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yurie wrote a new post 7 years, 7 months ago
Mary Had A Little Lamb – Fiddle Raga
Here’s a fiddle raga performance of Mary Had A Little Lamb. What the heck is a fiddle raga? The short answer: it’s an improvisation based around a fiddle melody accompanied by […] -
yurie wrote a new post 7 years, 7 months ago
Mary Had A Little Lamb – Five Fiddle Variation Performance
Hey folks, Here’s a performance of Mary Had A Little Lamb in which I add five different types of fiddle variation on each pass of the tune: -Hoedown -Melodic […] -
yurie wrote a new post 7 years, 7 months ago
Hey folks,
Here’s a short performance of an Irish tune called Kerry Polka. I play a very simple version and then play a version with some variation added. In particular, I added mordents and […]

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yurie wrote a new post 7 years, 7 months ago
Kerry Polka – Fiddle Raga
Here’s a fiddle raga performance of Kerry Polka. What the heck is a fiddle raga? It’s an improvisation based around a fiddle melody accompanied by a drone.  Here’s an mp […] - Load More