Fiddle Hell Schedule

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Sunday 9:30-10:30AM What Makes a Really Good Tune and Why: F C M L2 R34 ANGER[F,M]

A skilled player can make a so-so tune sound great, but even a beginner can put across a really great fiddle tune. What makes these warhorses great? We will discuss structure, texture, and story in the context of fiddle tunes, and probably learn most of a couple. Listeners welcome, too.
Sunday 11:00AM-12:00PM Fiddle as Backup - What To Do, What Not To Do: F C M L3 R33 ANGER[F] PHELPS[V,G]

The ins and outs of playing behind a singer or other soloist. Not limited to Bluegrass, though that will be our main focus.
Sunday 2:00-3:00PM Melody and Phrasing Workshop: F C M L3 R34 ANGER[F]

How can we keep a melody interesting when it gets repeated so much in fiddling? Darol knows, and soon you will, too. Darol is exceptional among modern fiddlers for his versatility and depth, and recently started up an online fiddling school. Listeners welcome.