Violinplayer. Vermont, USA. From the start played violin and fiddle. Play many styles, none pure but my own.
Play and call New England Old Time square dances. Improvise, compose tunes, songs, and new "classical" pieces. Contest winner: Craftsbury, Vermont; Hartford, Connecticut; Newfane, Vermont; etc. (1970s). Also play piano, pipe organ, and reed organ. Restorer of reed organs. Founder of the Estey Organ Museum in the original factory buildings, Brattleboro, Vermont. Author. Inventor, innovator of many things, including violin bows, violin holders, shoulder rests, jaw rests, etc. Live on a mountain, building a house, solar electricity.
Music teacher. Main interest: Musical Playing and Fun.
Tunes in vlnplyr's tunebook: 0
| Ross's Reel Number Four | February 3rd 2004 |
| Discussions | Re: On The Other Hand | February 6th 2012 |
| Discussions | Re: About strings and tunings for fiddle | January 30th 2012 |
| Discussions | Re: Co. Antrim Pipe Band are World Champions ... once again! | August 15th 2011 |
| Discussions | Re: How strings are made | August 15th 2011 |
| Discussions | Re: Co. Antrim Pipe Band are World Champions ... once again! | August 15th 2011 |