Joe Brown
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Joe Brown started the topic Bowing in the forum General Fiddle Forum Topics 2 years, 11 months ago
What are the important points to remember for a bow line? I am beginning to stray from some of the bowings of songs that I learned and then have not played in a while. Sometimes slurring instead of separate bows if it helps with speed or makes more sense to me. Also as I attempt to change an arrangement into a shuffle pattern instead, it would…[Read more]
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Joe Brown replied to the topic basic melody to fiddle style in the forum General Fiddle Forum Topics 2 years, 11 months ago
Thank you Casey. That makes sense. I started learning multiple versions of songs that I already know like Blackberry Blossom and I think I am beginning to understand what you mean. Each arrangement is a little different and gives me ideas I can use on other songs.
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Joe Brown started the topic basic melody to fiddle style in the forum General Fiddle Forum Topics 2 years, 12 months ago
Are there any lessons on how to take a basic melody and turn it into a fiddle arrangement? For example, I watched the Blackberry Blossom lesson and noticed that Casey is not following the exact melody in the basic arrangement. It got me wondering if there are any lessons that show how we would take the exact melody and what things go into making…[Read more]
