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Smile! If You Feel Good, They Will Come
When I was a kid, my mom would always say: “Sounds great, Katie... but can you smile?” So I’d smile–reluctantly–just to make her happy. But deep down, I hated it....
Smile! If You Feel Good, They Will Come
When I was a kid, my mom would always say: “Sounds great, Katie... but can you smile?” So I’d smile–reluctantly–just to make her happy. But deep down, I hated it....
The Difference Between a Violin and a Fiddle
About every single day I get asked the question, “What’s the difference between a violin and a fiddle?” First off, can we please teach this in school? Secondly, in other...
The Difference Between a Violin and a Fiddle
About every single day I get asked the question, “What’s the difference between a violin and a fiddle?” First off, can we please teach this in school? Secondly, in other...
Fiddle School Student Spotlight: Lisa Verdon
I met Lisa Verdon in person at a jam session at Linnea Kenney’s house. She had been working through Fiddle School independently, and I had no idea what to expect...
Fiddle School Student Spotlight: Lisa Verdon
I met Lisa Verdon in person at a jam session at Linnea Kenney’s house. She had been working through Fiddle School independently, and I had no idea what to expect...
Fiddle School Student Spotlight: Natalie Myers
I’ve had the pleasure of knowing Natalie Myers through various stages of our lives. When Julian Oliver was a child, he fondly recounted playing and learning at her home with...
Fiddle School Student Spotlight: Natalie Myers
I’ve had the pleasure of knowing Natalie Myers through various stages of our lives. When Julian Oliver was a child, he fondly recounted playing and learning at her home with...
Fiddle School Student Spotlight: Anne Aaboe
Last fall, my boyfriend Adam went to a music retreat in Northern California. He jammed his heart out and later told me about his friend Anne, who had an itch...
Fiddle School Student Spotlight: Anne Aaboe
Last fall, my boyfriend Adam went to a music retreat in Northern California. He jammed his heart out and later told me about his friend Anne, who had an itch...
Fiddle School Tune Highlight: Jesse Polka (Jesu...
Texas fiddle tunes are represented by the many different cultures residing in and around the regions of fiddlers that we’ve learned from. Today, in honor of Cinco de Mayo, we...
Fiddle School Tune Highlight: Jesse Polka (Jesu...
Texas fiddle tunes are represented by the many different cultures residing in and around the regions of fiddlers that we’ve learned from. Today, in honor of Cinco de Mayo, we...