I've been teaching for 30 years and find that the private one-on-one lesson in the long run gets the best results. A teacher can hear your intonation close up and fine tune it every week. I do teach absolute beginners in a group at an adult center a…
I know what you mean about the bone heads and gossips. Some (not all) of the musicians in this area concentrate more on rumors than the actuall music we make.
Hello. I am actually a bow maker wannabe. I have been a wood craftsman for many years and only took up the fiddle in the last few years. I have been self studying fiddle and bow making in the hopes of actually making my first bow. There something about bows that seem to just capture my attention. I am in the Northwest where there seems to be a great collection of master bow makers. I am hoping to have an opportunity to learn more.
Yea I know what you mean. Hey do you know how to put on a new tail piece also what type of strings do you use. I was thing about switching to Dominats or Helicore
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