Rob Stevenson
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Rob Stevenson replied to the topic Kevin Burke Irish Fiddle Lessons in the forum General Fiddle Forum Topics 9 years, 2 months ago
I was very excited to hear about Kevin Burke’s lessons a couple of weeks ago when it was announced and I’ve already listened/worked on Cliffs of Moher (which I have been playing a little) and it’s great — I really like the different ways of playing bits of the tune — ornaments/non-ornaments — Burke presents and am looking forward to adding the…[Read more]
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Rob Stevenson started the topic Back of the Change House: bow crashing in the forum Fiddling Techniques and Playing Advice 9 years, 5 months ago
In some of Hanneke’s videos — especially ‘Back of the Change House’ — Hanneke does this bow dropping or ‘crashing’ and naturally, it looks controlled and purposeful but I’m getting a lot of bouncing and it’s pretty much out of control. When I come down with the bow on the string next to the frog, it’s much better, but she is sometimes dropping…[Read more]
