by MyRDVAdmin | Jul 1, 2015 | Fiddle Intermediate |
Unit 10: Southwind Waltz This unit teaches you “Southwind Waltz”, which is one of the most beautiful and most famous of Irish Waltzes. This is an opportunity to work on your expressive playing. “Southwind Waltz” Summary, Practice Tips, and Chord Chart...
by MyRDVAdmin | Jul 1, 2015 | Fiddle Intermediate |
Unit 9: The Road to Lisdoonvarna In this unit, we perfect the “cut”, we learn the highly-sough-after “Treble”, we start the basics of true improvisation, and we learn an amazing jig! “The Road to Lisdoonvarna” Summary, Practice Tips, and Chord Chart...
by MyRDVAdmin | Jul 1, 2015 | Fiddle Intermediate |
Unit 8: Scollay's Reel In this unit, we get treated to a very authentic old Irish Reel. The focus in this unit is to learn to apply ornaments we have learned thus far. We also begin to focus on string crossing techniques and exercises, a MAJOR part of fiddle...
by MyRDVAdmin | Jul 1, 2015 | Fiddle Intermediate |
Unit 7: Old Joe Clark Before you tackle this unit, I recommend you spend some time with the Practice Coach videos that review bow patterns we learned in Units 1-6. In this unit, you will learn an all-American hoedown, “Old Joe Clark”. No fiddler should be without this...
by MyRDVAdmin | Jul 1, 2015 | Fiddle Intermediate |
Unit 6: The Swallowtail Jig This unit teaches you the first jig of the course. Your fiddle repertoire is growing! It now includes a jig, a waltz, and four reels. “Swallowtail Jig” Summary, Practice Tips, and Chord Chart Download your practice guide and...
by MyRDVAdmin | Jul 1, 2015 | Fiddle Intermediate |
Unit 5: Star of the County Down (Waltz) Have you heard the saying “Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without?” Well, in this unit, that’s what we are going to learn to do…..in the musical sense. We are going to learn how to manipulate...
