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The History Behind the Song "Lily Dale"
Lily Dale (or Lilly Dale) is a Western Swing favorite with a beautiful melody and sorrowful lyrics. As a Western Swing song, it was first recorded and released by Billy...
The History Behind the Song "Lily Dale"
Lily Dale (or Lilly Dale) is a Western Swing favorite with a beautiful melody and sorrowful lyrics. As a Western Swing song, it was first recorded and released by Billy...
Why Is Mastery So Effective? A Teacher's Thoughts
As a long-time private lessons teacher and one of Fiddle School’s Mastery teachers (along with Katie), I’m consistently struck by how unique the Mastery program is. During the year, I’ve...
Why Is Mastery So Effective? A Teacher's Thoughts
As a long-time private lessons teacher and one of Fiddle School’s Mastery teachers (along with Katie), I’m consistently struck by how unique the Mastery program is. During the year, I’ve...
How to Overcome Your Jam Anxiety: Part 2
What’s your biggest fear about jamming? Recently we asked you on social media to share what makes you feel nervous about jamming. You gave us lots of wonderfully candid responses,...
How to Overcome Your Jam Anxiety: Part 2
What’s your biggest fear about jamming? Recently we asked you on social media to share what makes you feel nervous about jamming. You gave us lots of wonderfully candid responses,...
How to Overcome Jam Anxiety: Part 1
What’s your biggest fear about jamming? Recently we asked you on social media to share what makes you feel nervous about jamming. You gave us lots of wonderfully candid responses,...
How to Overcome Jam Anxiety: Part 1
What’s your biggest fear about jamming? Recently we asked you on social media to share what makes you feel nervous about jamming. You gave us lots of wonderfully candid responses,...
Fiddler Feature: Luke Price
Today, we are beginning our “Fiddler Spotlight” column. Every so often, we’ll introduce you to a fiddler who we think you’ll enjoy getting to know. To start us off, here’s...
Fiddler Feature: Luke Price
Today, we are beginning our “Fiddler Spotlight” column. Every so often, we’ll introduce you to a fiddler who we think you’ll enjoy getting to know. To start us off, here’s...
Stories From The 2022 National Old Time Fiddle ...
I began going to the National Oldtime Fiddler’s Contest in 1994. It takes place in Weiser Idaho and hence, all of us regulars call it “Weiser.” Over the years, those...
Stories From The 2022 National Old Time Fiddle ...
I began going to the National Oldtime Fiddler’s Contest in 1994. It takes place in Weiser Idaho and hence, all of us regulars call it “Weiser.” Over the years, those...