Mitch Reed will give a Celtic Fiddle Workshop on Saturday, June 6th buring "Celtic Circuit" at Nunu's in Arnaudville, Louisiana. www.CelticCircuit.com This is...
I'm new to this group, so bear with me if this subject has been covered. Can anyone suggest some cajun tunings for the fiddle? Are there any "standard"; cajun...
None. ________________________________ From: Randy Scofield <randyscofield@...> To: cajun-fiddlers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, June 5, 2009 6:14:03...
The most common one is to tune every string a step down. Instead of GDAE, it would be FCGD. That is for playing with a C accordion. ... From: william...
-Looking for Cajun Fiddler in TampaBay Florida AREA -Paid ADVISE _ or_POSSIBLE Part TIME PARTNER_ ADVISOR_ I also Play Piano n Drums _Tarpon Springs Larry...
Hi, If anyone is coming to Baton Rouge and would like to get together for a cajun music jam session, email me and I will get some of us together to practice. I...
Riverfolk Festival Jam Camp (announcement) A performance camp for aspiring musicians. Do you wish you could spend three days with Joe Hall & the Louisiana...
What? In Michigan? Cajuns can't stay away from Louisiana without our rice and gravy you know.  Taureau ________________________________ From: harms54...
I would really like to see something happen in Southrn California. We got it going on in San Diego, Long Beach, LA (a little), in strange areas (if you ask...
The Wednesday Night Fiddle Class will meet on June 2nd from 6-8 PM and learn "Evangeline Special", a traditional Cajun waltz. Y'all come and bring your...
Either you would have to have resident instructors to do it, as is the case with Mitch Reed in Louisiana, or you'll have to do like I have done, and that is to...
You know, that's a good idea. If I could find a calendar where I knew people were either planning a tour or something, I'd consider that. I don't have a...
I found this calendar: http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs040/1102424209514/archive/1103387541474.html#LETTER.BLOCK26 Ask other interested students if they...
I do receive Karen Redding's blog-blast. I did a workshop at Gator by the Bay in 2009, was supposed to play @ Gator, but things happen & I wound up playing at...
try my cajunzydecodance yahoo group. ask around there. not a lot of activity on that group, but I think the membership is still a few hundred people. ... ...
anyone know where this song came from (reel de coquin; thief's reel) ? its on th joel and linzay album, and I've never seen/heard it before, which is rare for...
hey randy, christian here. the standard or most common tuning youll find people playing cajun fiddle in is tuned one whole step down from standard FCGD. Mind...
Amen brother, no truer words were ever spoken. . . here anyway. ________________________________ From: cmlejeune04 <cmlejeune04@...> To:...
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I play in 3rd position if I have to. It's ez enough for me & lots of times it enhances the tone. But I have no problem with the concept of tuning down. I...
Hello Ann, you probably live in the USA, alas i in Europe ... ? As for down tuning a fiddle i posted these message once elsewhere in a discussion about...
You know, this is helpful. You're right most fiddles/violins do not handle "down" tuning well. But I think I'll save this post, as I play other genres & some...
Hi Ann, Bb is not a bad key, so is F; you have quite a few open strings to fiddle with. Pretty common keys for Bluegrass and Jazz, even Irish tunes like the...
