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can we get a ‘cup of tea reel’ tutorial from kevin? seen some people play it on youtube and i just love it, would be awesome to see kevin’s version

Hi to Kevin, firstly, I very much hope you’ve kept well this past couple of years!
And for new tune requests… in addition to the two already made, (“Louis Waltz” and the accompanying “Schottishe”, please!), I would love to learn a really special set, if it’s in your repertoire: “Guillespies Mazurka”; “The Baker’s Reel”; and “The Calgary P” (?)…[Read more]

Hello, Reinhard.

Thanks for the feedback. While a dedicated Klezmer teacher isn’t in the plans, Kevin Burke is in the process of reviewing a Klezmer tune he taught called “Izekel”. That should be published soon. I’m with you on the gypsy jazz stuff…but I struggle to figure out how to fit that into the tune-based format of this website…at…[Read more]

Hi again, Christie. I emailed you…all the best!

I might have to save up for a London after buying a new bow

Thanks for getting back to me! If it’s going to be more than a month, is it possible to get the sheet music in the interim?

Hi, Christie.

We pivoted towards some of the newer recording sessions, but you are correct – there are still a couple from this old session which haven’t been produced…I’ll bump Stack of Barley in the production team’s queue…stay tuned!

C

I keep looking for Stack of Barley. Is Kevin doing a tutorial on it? It was my father daughter wedding Dane 35 years ago, and I want to play it on the fiddle.

is there any way to slow down videos specially when learning basic video

I am looking for a song in sheet music called only love set’s you free. I know that Patti Kusturok play’s it on you tube music. It is one of my favorite fiddle songs.

Hi, Julie. Welcome to the website, and thanks for the kind words! I’m happy to hear the format is working well for you…those are a couple of good tunes to tackle! Keep it up!

C