Darlington Reel

https://makertube.net/w/jzXXYrjFEvDDwaNHMnacca

Irish fiddle tune on viola: Cliffs of Moher

https://rankett.net/w/mRwUGafZjLxoBmUFBkAsMj

I’m a-learnin’ me some flatpickin’ geetar, yessir! Gonna need a few more days to get the hang of this here fiddle tune—Red-Haired Boy. Dang, this sure is a hoot!

Y’all best check out ol’ Tim Rice and his boys tearin’ it up like the devil’s chasin’ ‘em! 🔥🎶

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZJZrOhwEQA

#redhairedboy #timrice #fiddletune #flatpicking #guitar

In 1947, Cotton Collins from Texas copyrighted the Westphalia Waltz and recorded it with his band, the Lone Star Playboys:

https://archive.org/details/78_westphalia-waltz_lone-star-playboys-cotton-collins_gbia0368124b

BUT

Here's a recording from 1930 of a Polish tune/song Pytala Sie Pani:

https://archive.org/details/78_pytala-sie-pani_p.d.-vich-pawlak-szostka-gilarzy-j.-szefler_gbia0000593a

#waltz #poland #FiddleTune #Texas #OldRecordings #DanceMusic

Fiddle tune Friday entry! Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss is usually played in D, but here it is in G, as that’s what Rayna Gellert does. Crunchier this way.
#fiddle #fiddleTune #music #oldtime #otaf #banjo #clawhammerBanjo

https://youtu.be/IGu--UROXWU?si=7qBPp6XXgddMUwuQ

NEXT UP: Grateful to Miranda Cuckson for learning and performing my daredevil solo violin piece "Greenway" (inspired by cycling paths hugging Manhattan), this Saturday, August 3rd at 4pm at Bargemusic, Ltd. on a program with works by Bach, Bartók, and George Walker.

See you out there!

Ljova

#violinist #violin #ohmrpaganini #fiddletunes #fiddletune #composers #brooklynbridge #letmesellyouabridge #dumbonyc #dumbobrooklyn #gratitude #graciasvida #composerlife
P.S. Photo by J Henry Fair

Lily of the Valley for Fiddle Tune Friday
#ftf #fiddletune #fiddle #banjo #clawhammerbanjo #music #boston

https://youtu.be/UBOWPlO0N7M

Bobtailed Mule AZ fiddle tune. Clawhammer banjo.

https://youtu.be/puUfA_HQZGY?si=-pmX-T_hQxRh3gGD

#banjo #clawhammerbanjo #fiddleTune #arizona