Texas Style Breakdowns – Learning advanced versions of Hoedowns in the Texas Tradition, Contest Ready versions & must know Double stops, Learn by ear or tab Texas Style Class will have tab, recording devices encouraged
Category Archives: Fiddle
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Feb
Feb
The Wonderful World of Hornpipes and Reels Learning two and three part tunes with variations, flat keys and finger twisters Learn by ear or tab Old Time and Texas Style Class will have tab, recording devices encouraged
15
Feb
Feb
Prerequisites: Have a few years of fiddling behind you, and know at least a couple dozen tunes by heart. Be comfortable in the keys of D, G, and A. Have experience learning by ear. Styles/tunes taught: A variety of North American fiddle tunes, possibly including a few tunes from north and south of the US […]
15
Feb
Feb
Prerequisites: This class is open to anyone who already has some experience on the violin, whether it’s one year or 20, and is comfortable in the keys of D, G, and A. I’ll be teaching by ear, so some experience learning that way would be helpful. Styles/tunes taught: You’ll learn a variety of tunes from […]
13
Feb
Feb
Prerequisites: Able to (or interested in) learning by ear. Comfortable with and open to, instruction of fiddling basics and skills beyond those you may have experienced before. Styles/tunes taught: Tunes taught are tailored to each groups skill development needs. Old Time tunes taught as a vehicle to work into Texas Style. Twin swing may also […]
13
Feb
Feb
Prerequisites: Able to (or interested in) learning by ear. Comfortable with and open to, instruction of fiddling basics and skills beyond those you may have experienced before. Styles/tunes taught: Tunes taught are tailored to each groups skill development needs. Old Time tunes taught as a vehicle to work into Texas Style. Twin swing may also […]
11
Feb
Feb
Prerequisite: Basic understanding of your instrument and string names. Materials Needed: Size-appropriate fiddle, recording device(optional) & Music Stand. This class is for those who are just beginning their fiddle journey. We will go over correct hand and arm positions to make learning faster and easier. We will talk about how to get the best sound […]
18
Mar
Mar
Tunes will begin on a level comparable to Arkansas Traveler, Me & My Fiddle, Ramona Waltz, Dreamers Waltz, and Pig Ankle Rag. In addition to some great new tunes, we’ll also be learning more about bowing, triplets, positions, double stops, and adding “pizzazz” to your playing. We’ll also touch on basic theory to help you […]
18
Mar
Mar
Student should have a basic understanding of common fiddle tunes; like or similar to Tennessee Waltz, Swallowtail Jig, and Red Wing. I teach with notes, tab, and by ear. I will teach some really fun tunes that can be mastered quickly and played at jams, as well as tunes that will require a bit more […]
18
Mar
Mar
This class we will be covering some more basic fiddle tunes. I will give tips on how to make playing fiddle more fun and a little bit of fiddle technique. I want to help you become an amazing sounding fiddler. My materials will be tablature.
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