I've heard you've not supposed to do this, but it might help in this case. When you wind the string onto the peg, make sure the string winds in the direction...
Hey Everyone. much debate and conterservy over this subject. im curios as to what everyone.s thoughts i have noticed since i started playing thst most pegs...
Do you mean that the head of the peg, the place where you grab it with your forefinger and thumb, should touch the head of the fiddle with no space in between?...
I think what is meant is that you don't jam the peg in, for fear of cracking the neck piece. You only push it in enough to get grip. Now, when those two...
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Linda Castle
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Dec 10, 2002 1:00 am
A combination of peg dope and pushing the pegs in (I'm not sure what you mean by "all the way" either) should keep the fiddle in tune. That's been my...
Hey Everyone. Found something worth sharing i know its adults on the list if anyone,s child plays violin and decide what size is right. i recently read the...
I have had the Spirocore's on my fiddle for a couple weeks now. They seem to be reasonably bright and loud but not harsh like other steel strings I have used....
From my experience, Helicores are richer and darker. ... From: <qrss64k@...> To: <cajun-fiddlers@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 8:17 AM ...
HI Everyone. i think the nick name for the china factory made fiddles is very fitting. do have a tendecy to sound shrill have to play them awhile before get...
I have been working the last couple days on a non-traditional song, called the Wayne Perry Blues. Thanks to the graciousness, patience, and superb instruction...
My friend Boisy Pitre (list member still? Boisy you there?) played this one real nice, but tuned low. Is that how you're doing it too? I found it to be pretty ...
HEY Everyone. Ken you mentioned you learned that song from mitch the one and only charasmatic fiddle teacher yeah me as well i,ve been takiing lessons about...
I'm playing it tuned standard. That puts the song in the key of G. Tuned down puts it in F and that makes it hard on some geetar players and accordion dudes...
Lovers Waltz is a pretty song. I can play that one but not with the drones. I seem to have a mental block to drones in that song. I play it tuned down so...
Any fiddle players in the northern VA./DC area want to get together and play with accordion player drop me a note...beginning to intermed. learn songs and play...
HI Everyone. My new fiddle won.t be ready til middle of feb im so excited i don.t have to play that aggravating China fiddle now i have noticed the A string...
In a message dated 1/13/2003 1:52:33 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... hi.... yes, the dominants are suspect with regards to the string unwinding. that is the...
No, in fact I've never heard of tab for the violin, how does that work? ... __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus...
That sounds pretty confusing without frets to keep track of what note you're indicating. But I was never any good at tab anyway, for any instrument. How's ...
Does anyone need an accordian.I bought this one new and I can't play it. It confuses me. I play a piano and it plays not like a piano, but evidently like a...
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RE: I've heard you've not supposed to do this Why not? WOrks better with the string right up against the inside of the pegbox, where possible. Also, too MUCH...
Try putting pencil lead in the hole and on the pegs. That helps. Does your internet provider pay you money? http://www.ispvip.biz/senior1 Check it out. ... ...
The reason I heard that you're not supposed to do it is that it can crack the pegbox over time by the prying force exerted between the string and the pegbox...
Hey Everyone. Now that i have about 4 or 5 songs i can play well . I need to know how to make it sound like a tune instead of just learning the notes. how...
hi kelli, the awesome seconder :-) i think it started to become musical and rhythmic for me after about a year and a half. stick with it. when it comes, there...
