| Date: | Title: | Posted by: | Replies: | Newest: |
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| November 23rd 2009 | Irony for the masses - anyone bought a new Saltarelle Rivage box lately? | bc_box_player | 2 | November 23rd 2009 |
| November 22nd 2009 | Uilleann Pipe Prices | WobblingFiddle | 4 | November 23rd 2009 |
| November 22nd 2009 | Tunes in the Details ~ member's compositions | ceolachan | 3 | November 22nd 2009 |
| November 22nd 2009 | More East Galway Music, Please. | . | 4 | November 22nd 2009 |
| November 22nd 2009 | framus banjo | framus frank | 4 | November 23rd 2009 |
| November 22nd 2009 | [ uni] degree | Dodger | 17 | November 23rd 2009 |
| November 22nd 2009 | Denise Shiels | Michael Sam Wild | 0 | |
| November 22nd 2009 | Is C/G Anglo actually better than G/D? | cesarpim | 22 | November 23rd 2009 |
| November 22nd 2009 | Badhran Player or musician | Lord Gordan | 32 | November 23rd 2009 |
| November 22nd 2009 | Mick Hanly - "The Guerriere and the Constitution" | gravelwalks | 2 | November 22nd 2009 |
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Re: Tunes useful for learning various "ornaments"
That's a beat and a half, equivalent to 3 eighth notes more…
Re: [ uni] degree
Well I don't know if that ticks *every* box in "lifeless, prissy, over produced/practiced/refined/modal knowledged/theoried/guitar harmonics/trad policed/celtic music/new age", but I think you've found and example that comes close. We have a fair idea wha… more…
Re: The Various Cross-bowing Methods
I can tell you of one example of a local fiddler telling me about how they bowed Mountain Road and I think the same idea can be applied to Jackie Coleman's (which I think was mentioned earlier). My tendency as a habitual person is to want to bow the openi… more…
To "the wicked hacker:"
Quote: "Anyhow, what is cross-bowing?" more…
Quoted from SWFL Fiddler:
"Someone else once said they went to a workshop that had an odd yet useful exercise. They were told to bow an entire tune just using 1 inch of bow anywhere between the middle and tip. The point being that big, broad bow strokes are not needed for fiddling… more…
Re: [ uni] degree
I don't know exactly what "lifeless, prissy, over produced/practiced/refined/modal knowledged/theoried/guitar harmonics/trad policed/celtic music/new age" means; I mean, it sounds like a lot to live up to, doesn't it? But you got to admit this is good, e… more…
Now back to my original question/request:
I really appreciate all the tid-bits all you guys have been sharing. Keep them coming! However, that's not really what I was setting out to look for in the first place. more…
In response to all the comments on overcoming "classical bowings:"
Quote: "Foul and wretched classical bowing demons, be gone and leave this fiddler in peace!" more…
Re: Is C/G Anglo actually better than G/D?
I have yet to hear a player emerge to demonstrate that any other system is better, but that's just according to my opinion. When I got a copy of Noel Hill and Tony Linnane's landmark recording, that was the moment I was inspired to play the contraption,… more…
Re: The Various Cross-bowing Methods
"(except, of course, to post again this classic ...)" more…
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