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cajun-fiddlers@yahoog...
Jun 6, 2004 8:05 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the cajun-fiddlers group. File :...
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zydeholic
Jun 12, 2004 11:47 pm
Ok, I just learned "Poor Hobo" from the sheet music in Ann Savoy's book (or was it Francois?). Now, how do I start spicing it up? Where would I add double...
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Rob Trahan
robtrahan
Jun 13, 2004 3:48 am
... I know the song, but haven't seen it written. However, I think it always helps to stick blues notes in there. So, for example, if your just playing the...
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zydeholic
Jun 13, 2004 12:45 pm
... Yeah, I've got a recording of him playing this one. Savoy's version is simpler than Francois' version. I guess I"ll need to supplant my eyes with my ears...
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Rob Trahan
robtrahan
Jun 13, 2004 7:15 pm
... As far as picking out songs by ear, I've found that simply getting the position/key combo will get you there. If you're tuned standard, play the A scale...
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Henry Hample
washboardjungle
Jun 13, 2004 10:21 pm
I had trouble with "Poor Hobo" until I realized I could play it entirely double-stop, with a straight shuffle rhythm taking precedence over the actual melody....
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zydeholic
Jun 14, 2004 2:56 am
... Thanks for all the feedback Rob. I'll try what you say. I had a really good time today. I discovered that I don't particularly have to play melody, but...
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zydeholic
Jun 14, 2004 2:59 am
... Thanks Henry. I appreciate it. Dwight __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Friends. Fun. Try the all-new Yahoo! Messenger. ...
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John A
j69sunnerd
Jun 16, 2004 1:00 am
Is anyone interested in teaching a few lessons on Cajun Fiddle by mail? I could send you a tape via snail mail and you could send it back filled with...
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qrss64k
Jun 16, 2004 2:40 pm
John, Mitch Reed at La. Heritage already has a CD with exactly what you are looking for. It's called "Fiddle from Scratch" and you can order from the website...
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Sue
susiecajun
Jun 17, 2004 2:06 am
Hi,John, Live lessons are so valuable. Are you anywhere where you can connect with people playing Cajun music? We started a jam here in Rochester,NY last fall....
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zydeholic
Jun 17, 2004 2:08 am
... can ... Don't know why security would come into it. Does John Ashcroft play cajun fiddle? ;-) If anyone wants to advertise jams on here, feel free....
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Henry Hample
washboardjungle
Jun 18, 2004 4:00 pm
Some friends and I are flirting with the idea of monthly Cajun jams in New York City. The next jam will be on the afternoon of Sunday, July 11, at my apartment...
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zydeholic
Jun 18, 2004 6:24 pm
I hold monthly cajun slow jams, or rather, irregular jams, in Alameda, Ca. If you're interested, email me off line and I'll add you to the list. Dwight ...
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John A
j69sunnerd
Jun 22, 2004 10:17 pm
OK, thanks for the info. ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - Send 10MB messages! ...
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John A
j69sunnerd
Jun 22, 2004 10:37 pm
I'll check into Fiddle From Scratch (Mitchell Reed). I am fairly advanced in the Old Time Genre, I am not really a beginner, want to learn some Cajun style...
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EFuller585@...
efuller585
Jun 23, 2004 12:23 am
John, If you're not a beginner, perhaps Michael Doucet's video, Learn to Play Cajun Fiddle, might be more suitable. It contains thirteen songs. You can...
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tomandsusan@...
slb22000
Jun 23, 2004 8:43 pm
On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 15:37:51 -0700 (PDT) John A <j69sunnerd@...> ... John, don't know if this will be of help, but you might want to pick up Fiddlers 4...
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cajun-fiddlers@yahoog...
Jun 27, 2004 7:36 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the cajun-fiddlers group. File :...
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cajun-fiddlers@yahoog...
Jun 27, 2004 7:38 am
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srmpfan
Jun 27, 2004 8:28 pm
HI Everyone Sorry i goofed have a habit of making my JPEGS to big. I made a Album of my fiddles and i added a extra photo of my pink fiddle. I just wanted to...
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zydeholic
Jun 27, 2004 10:58 pm
folks, When you post a photo, and we do like to see your toys and your performances, please leave behind something that identifies who you are, so we can give...
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zydeholic
Jun 29, 2004 4:13 am
OK, so I posted a photo too. It was a a recent houseparty/jam. I was staying well out of earshot of other folks, but trying to second to the music. Baby...
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tmout1
Jul 1, 2004 1:47 am
Best thing for those mites or whatever is eating your bow hairs is moth balls.. but two or three in your case in a plastic bag. ... set...
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tomandsusan@...
slb22000
Jul 2, 2004 4:14 am
I liked the photo. :-) Susan On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 04:13:42 -0000 "zydeholic" <zydeholic@...> ... ...
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Sue
susiecajun
Jul 2, 2004 5:31 am
Hi,if the idea of mothballs is offensive, you can try the following. Empty your case, clean your fiddle, any doodads, wipe down bow stick and bow hair with a...
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FiddleGirl5@...
srmpfan
Jul 2, 2004 5:56 am
Hey what did everyone think of the photos i posted. Kelli ... <image.tiff> ... <image.tiff> ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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zydeholic
Jul 2, 2004 2:19 pm
... I thought they looked great. Where was that event with Mitch? Who made your pink fiddle? Dwight __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo!...
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tomandsusan@...
slb22000
Jul 2, 2004 3:40 pm
... The wedding looked cool. And very individual to have you playing fiddle at it. Susan ________________________________________________________________ The...