Fiddle Jam Book – Chapter 1 – Major Scale Section Bundle
The Major Scale Section: Most beginning violin students already know a major scale or two. It’s one of the first things we learn after Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, Hot Cross Buns, and Mary Had a...
View ArticleFiddle Jam Book – Single Lesson #6 – Contra Dance
http://fiddlejaminstitute.com/wp-content/uploads/edd/2014/08/6-Contra-clip.mp3 Line up your partners now, it’s plain and simple! Based on a folk music style contra dance tune, this jam lesson #6 from...
View ArticleFiddle Jam Book – Single Lesson #5 – Cajun Waltz
http://fiddlejaminstitute.com/wp-content/uploads/edd/2014/08/5-Cajun-Waltz-clip.mp3 In the mood? Care to dance? It’s a tradition! Based on many common cajun style waltzes, this jam lesson #5 from...
View ArticleFiddle Jam Book – Single Lesson #3 – Spiral Travels
http://fiddlejaminstitute.com/wp-content/uploads/edd/2014/08/3-spiral-travels-clip-fade.mp3 Round and round goes the familiar sound! Based on a famous pop-rock song from the 1990’s (can you tell what...
View ArticleFiddle Jam Book – Single Lesson #2 – Le Bomb
http://fiddlejaminstitute.com/wp-content/uploads/edd/2014/08/2-Le-Bomb-Clip-fade.mp3 …get into the mood, it’s a party! Based on a famous Chicano Rock song from the late 1950’s (can you guess? ;~),...
View ArticleFiddle Jam Book – Single Lesson #1 – The Raven’s Daughter
http://fiddlejaminstitute.com/wp-content/uploads/edd/2014/08/1-EDD-fade-Rav-Daught.mp3 She’s a rockin’ in the topper-most pop! Based on a famous pop-rock song (can you tell what song it is? ;~), this...
View ArticleFiddle Jam Book -Single Lesson #4 – The Rarest Rose
http://fiddlejaminstitute.com/wp-content/uploads/edd/2014/08/4-Rarest-Rose-clip.mp3 This is a good one (#4) to start with if you might be a little improv-phobic! It’s a very gentle G major scale jam....
View Article8 EZ-Zone iFiddle Mag Free Download
Here’s the free download that came with my May 2016 iFiddle Magazine column. Know and be comfortable with these fingerings and you should be well prepared to sit-in and jam with the majority of...
View ArticleThe Fiddle Jam Blues Single Song Lesson
The song that started it all! Newly updated format! Great for the Near Beginner The Fiddle Jam Blues hit an educational home-run almost 20 years ago. Now it’s time to take it further… Originally...
View ArticleThe Amplified Violinist – an electric violin primer
Learn about all the in’s and out’s of amplifying! From crowding around a single microphone in a Bluegrass performance to all out Rock band electric with electronic effects! Amplifiers, PA systems,...
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