Learning Bluegrass on the Fiddle Channel (which videos to watch)

Описание: See below for links to the different bluegrass tune and technique lessons on The Fiddle Channel

WHAT’S THE REAL DIFFERENCE BETWEEN OLD TIME AND BLUEGRASS?
   • What's the REAL difference between old tim...  
EASY TUNES
Cripple Creek (easy- advanced).
   • Cripple Creek (fiddle lesson)- Old time an...  

Nine Pound Hammer (easy melody/variations)
   • Nine Pound Hammer (fiddle lesson)  

Wayfaring Stranger (easy to hard)
   • Wayfaring Stranger; a bluegrass/old time f...  

Arkansas Traveller (easy to advanced)
   • Arkansas Traveller fiddle lesson, with Mar...  

Billy in the Lowground (skeleton melody)
   • Billy in the Lowground (fiddle lesson)  

Red Haired Boy (easy, but with variations)
   • Red Haired Boy (aka Jolly Beggarman). A le...  

HARDER tunes

June Apple (intermediate); drones, Georgia shuffle
   • June Apple fiddle lesson  

Cherokee Shuffle- soloing with major and minor blues scales
   • Cherokee Shuffle (fiddle lesson)  

I’ll fly away (melody and variations); easy to hard; Georgia Shuffle
   • I'll Fly Away; fiddle lesson showing melod...  

Soldier’s Joy (intermediate)- ideas for bowing. Nash and Georgia shuffles
   • Soldier's Joy- fiddle lesson with ideas fo...  

Back up and Push (intermediate to advanced)
   • Back up and Push. Bluegrass/Old time fiddl...  

Kitchen Girl (intermediate). Modal. Nash and G shuffles
   • Kitchen Girl (fiddle lesson)  

Lost Indian (Kenny Baker)
   • Lost Indian (fiddle lesson)  

Clinch Mountain Backstop (Ralph Stanley)- minor modal
   • Clinch Mountain Backstep (fiddle lesson)  

SPECIFICALLY BLUEGRASS TUNES

Gold Rush
   • Gold Rush (fiddle lesson)  

Jerusalem Ridge
   • Jerusalem Ridge (fiddle lesson)  

Duelling Banjos
   • Duelling Banjos (fiddle lesson)  

Foggy Mountain breakdown
   • Foggy Mountain Breakdown (fiddle lesson)  


WALTZES

Tennessee Waltz. (Very easy basic melody)
   • Tennessee Waltz (Fiddle lesson)  

Kentucky Waltz (easy, Medium and hard))
   • Kentucky Waltz. Fiddle lesson with three v...  

Roxanna Waltz (Kenny Baker)
   • Roxanna Waltz (fiddle lesson)  

Lonesome Moonlight Waltz
   • Lonesome Moonlight Waltz (fiddle lesson)  

Wednesday Night Waltz (easy/hard)
   • Wednesday Night Waltz (fiddle tutorial)  

SONGS

Devil went down to Georgia
   • The Devil went down to Georgia (fiddle les...  

Rocky Top
   • Rocky Top (fiddle lesson)  

Sitting on top of the world
   • Sitting on top of the World (fiddle lesson)  

Cotton Eyed Joe
   • Cotton Eyed Joe (fiddle lesson)  

Will the circle be unbroken easy-advanced
   • Will the circle be Unbroken (fiddle lesson)  

Blue Moon of Kentucky
   • Blue Moon of Kentucky (fiddle lesson)  

Big Spike Hammer
   • Big Spike Hammer (fiddle lesson)  

SHUFFLES;

Nashville Shuffle (intermediate)
   • Nashville Shuffle (fiddle lesson)  

Georgia Shuffle
   • The Georgia Shuffle (fiddle lesson)  

The double shuffle (intermediate to advanced)
   • The Double Shuffle (Hokum Bowing). Let's t...  

LICKS

20 BLUEGRASS FIDDLE LICKS IN A; Roll in my sweet baby’s arms
   • 20 bluegrass fiddle licks in the key of A,...  

20 bluegrass licks in G; Man of Constant Sorrow
   • 20 bluegrass fiddle licks in G- for Man of...  


PENTATONIC AND BLUES SCALES

The Pentatonic scale in fiddle improvisation
   • Pentatonic scale- fiddle Improvisation  

Major blues scale
   • Major Blues Scale for violin/fiddle  

Minor Blues scale
   • The Minor Blues Scale- and how the fiddle ...  

OTHER TECHNIQUES

Drones on the fiddle
   • Drones on the fiddle  

Fiddle Chopping from Scratch (advanced)
   • Fiddle Chopping from scratch. Nine great g...  

Fiddle Chopping, Miracle or menace?
   • Fiddle Chopping- miracle or menace?  

Playing with a singer
   • 10 tips for playing fiddle with a singer.  

Twin Fiddles
   • Twin Fiddles; how to write a harmony line  

Shave and a haircut
   • "Shave and a haircut" fiddle lesson  

JOHNNY GIMBLE

Fiddling Around
   • "Fiddlin' Around" by Johnny Gimble; Fiddle...  

VASSAR CLEMENTS

The Vassar Killer Lick
   • Vassar Clements' killer lick (fiddle lesson)  

Lonesome fiddle blues
   • lonesome fiddle blues (fiddle lesson)  

OTHER RESOURCES

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