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Duke Ellington's Jazz Violin Session: An Album ...
Have you had the pleasure of listening to Duke Ellington’s Jazz Violin Session? Recorded in 1963 but not released until two years after Ellington’s death in 1976, these sessions feature...
Duke Ellington's Jazz Violin Session: An Album ...
Have you had the pleasure of listening to Duke Ellington’s Jazz Violin Session? Recorded in 1963 but not released until two years after Ellington’s death in 1976, these sessions feature...
Five Exercises to Make Your Fourth Finger Behave
A strong fourth finger is essential for good fiddling, but often that strength is difficult to develop. Especially if you don’t often use your fourth finger or you’re new to...
Five Exercises to Make Your Fourth Finger Behave
A strong fourth finger is essential for good fiddling, but often that strength is difficult to develop. Especially if you don’t often use your fourth finger or you’re new to...
Fiddle School's Holiday Playlist
As of the publication of this, it’s December 20th, and that means that there’s cheesy Christmas music pouring from every speaker you find. Even though I gripe about certain songs,...
Fiddle School's Holiday Playlist
As of the publication of this, it’s December 20th, and that means that there’s cheesy Christmas music pouring from every speaker you find. Even though I gripe about certain songs,...
Change Your Brain: How Learning Music at Any Ag...
Often, adults say to me, “I wish I’d never stopped playing ___________ (insert instrument here) when I was a kid. But it’s too late now.” I have news for you:...
Change Your Brain: How Learning Music at Any Ag...
Often, adults say to me, “I wish I’d never stopped playing ___________ (insert instrument here) when I was a kid. But it’s too late now.” I have news for you:...
The Rare Magic of Fiddle Contests
People often ask me why I like fiddle contests. They seem like an odd thing to many people. “So you’re telling me that you get up on stage to be judged...
The Rare Magic of Fiddle Contests
People often ask me why I like fiddle contests. They seem like an odd thing to many people. “So you’re telling me that you get up on stage to be judged...
What is Interval and Ear Training? How Our Newe...
We’re so excited to release our newest lesson in Fiddle School on August 24th. This is one of the most jam-packed, content-rich lessons we’ve ever released. It’s a goldmine of information...
What is Interval and Ear Training? How Our Newe...
We’re so excited to release our newest lesson in Fiddle School on August 24th. This is one of the most jam-packed, content-rich lessons we’ve ever released. It’s a goldmine of information...