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Fiddler's Folly
http://fiddlersfolly.blogspot.com
Blog is specific to old-time fiddle music and violin-related interests. Author chronicles her experiences and the challenges of taking old-time fiddle lessons. Blog contains product reviews, articles on various artists and shops as well as musical events. Blog also contains musical notation (available for FREE printout) of traditional fiddle tunes.
- Added on: Nov 1st, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Melissa B
- Listed in: Musical Instruments Music
- Tags: violin lessons sheet music fiddle old-time music old-time fiddle
Recent Posts
Jingle Bells For Holiday Fiddling
With Christmas nearly upon us, I thought it might be a good time to do a little holiday decorating here at Fiddler's Folly. Aren't my twinkly lights totally awesome? lol. And, what better way is there to revel in the Christmas spirit than with a trad...
Corelli Alliance Vivace - Bulletproof Violin Strings?
Are Corelli Alliance Vivace the perfect violin string? Well, with a recent change to the Corellis my fiddle does sound awesome and if their longevity is a good as their sound this may, as the saying goes, be the beginning of a beautiful relationship....
Amazing Slow Downer Product Review
Amazing Slow Downer, created by Roni Music is software that allows musicians to slow down music playback without distortion. Amazing Slow Downer has been available for quite a few years now (it was first released in December 2000), but it wasn't unti...
\'Grey Cat On a Tennessee Farm\'
It's most definitely time for a new tune! Since I'm flying solo here without a teacher to pull my next tune out of his expansive repertoire, I opted for suggestions from my significant other - who is a darn good fiddler in his own right. He suggested...
A Fork In the Road
Sounds like the name of a fiddle tune, huh? Well, whatever it sounds like it simply means that change is in the air. I am without a teacher at this point - you may have noticed a gap in my lesson postings and, well, that is the reason. My teacher rec...
Shuffle Bowing Practice with \'Buffalo Gals\'
Today, I thought I would backtrack a bit and add a practice piece to my blog that beginning fiddlers might find useful.Although many new fiddlers are apt to think that learning the fingerboard is the most difficult part of playing the violin, e...
