March 2010

poplar bluff – a wicked ed haley old time fiddle tune

recorded on thankgsgiving weekend party at rafe and nikki’s house. bruce molsky and rafe stefanini-fiddles, jim nelson-guitar, chris thile-mandolin, rick good-banjo, sharon leahy-bass
Duration : 0:4:5

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Old Joe Clark Old Time American Fiddle Tune – Corwin Zekley

Old Joe Clark Old Time American Fiddle with Tune Corwin Zekley
Old Joe Clark Old Time American Fiddle with Tune Corwin Zekley performed in concert by the Zekley Family Band. December 15, 2007
Corwin age 11.
Fiddle, Hammered Dulcimer and Banjo.
familyband.net
corwin.us
celticweddingmusic.net
Duration : 0:1:3

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Julianne Johnson Old Time Fiddle And Banjo Song

We always wondered who Julianne Johnson was since a fiddle tune was named for her, so I wrote this song….”my brother was a coal miner from the mountains of West Virginia and he fell in love with a gal whose beau joined the Union army and never came home. Now they hung my brother and [...]

Over The Waterfall/Ducks On The Pond Old Time Fiddle Tunes

Over The Waterfall/Ducks On The Pond Old Time American Fiddle with Tune Corwin Zekley performed in concert by the Zekley Family Band. December 15, 2007
Corwin age 11.
Fiddle, Hammered Dulcimer and Mandolin.
Mickie & Elizabeth Zekley
familyband.net
corwin.us
celticweddingmusic.net
Duration : 0:3:19

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“Old Time Dance Competition”- Fiddlers Convention

This the Friday night Old Time Dance competition from the 83rd Annual Johnson County (TN) Old Time Fiddlers Convention. Winners competing on Friday night in Adult category were: 1st- Brett Morris, 2nd- Julie Sheppard-Powell, 3rd- John Turner, and 5th- Anna Lee Hall. There was a single Youth contestant on Friday- 2nd place winner Laurel [...]

“Top of Cork Road” Irish celtic jig and reel, Ryan Thomson on fiddle “Captain Fiddle”

Ryan’s web site – http://www.captainfiddle.com Ryan Thomson played these tunes by request during taping of a TV show on his music making. The recording was done in a hurry so some tunes are only once or less through each. This is just an excerpt of the show, and other parts with other instruments and [...]

Old Time Fiddle Lesson: The Horney Ewe 1/2 (medium speed)

Here’s a great fiddle lesson for beginner/intermediate old-time fiddlers. It’s played in GDGD. It comes from WV fiddler Ernie Carpenter.
This is the “up to speed” version. The “phrase by phrase” version with bowing is in video 2/2.
Duration : 0:1:23

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Old Time Fiddle Lesson-Wild Goose Chase (1 of 2)

This tune comes from fiddler Bruce Greene. The fiddle is tuned GDGD.
Here I’m playing it at a moderate tempo with no variations.
These videos are not broken down phrase by phrase. They are lessons aimed at the intermediate fiddler who has some knowledge of bowing.
Video 2 of 2 will focus on the bowing at a slower [...]

Old Time Fiddle Lesson: Tie your Dog Sally Gal (1/2)

Here’s the FAST version of the tune. See Part Two for the actual bow by bow instruction.
Source: Will Adams, recorded by Mike Seeger in 1952
Duration : 0:1:39

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Dirty Old Town The Pogues Acoustic Ivan Katz

Dirty Old Town a traditional Irish Tune By The Pogues Performed Acoustically through a PA by Ivan Katz on a Martin DC Aura.
Check out my other cover and original songs and Look for my CD with 23 original songs on Itunes.
Ivan Also Writes About Sports Cars: http://www.examiner.com/x-547-Sports-Car-Examiner
Duration : 0:3:29

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