April 12 – An Dro in Bm, Glise a Sherbrooke

Hello, Ithaca Fiddle Class! Here’s a new tune from today, another An Dro to go with the one we already know. An Dro in Bm Also, we reviewed the tune that David Kaynor taught in his workshop back in March: Glise a Sherbrooke Glise a Sherbrooke slow...

February 5 – Tunes for the next quarter

Hi Kanack Fiddle Club! We decided (somewhat spur-of-the-moment, but I really like the idea) to pick a few tunes last Thursday, and work on them over the next few weeks. Here they are: Bus Stop Reel by Anita Anderson The Roaring Barmaid by Anthony “Sully”...

February 1 – String of Trucks, Beren Tanz

Here are the tunes we worked on this week: Beren Tanz – a good “session” tune that we’ve been playing a bunch. and the tune that I taught during the intermediate class, String of Trucks, by Jim Kimball String of Trucks slow...

Listening – The Alt & Liz Carroll

I have two directions to send you in listening – The first: I stumbled across The Alt recently… a gorgeous CD (mostly of songs) from a new combination of well-traveled Irish musicians. http://www.thealtmusic.com/, https://thealtmusic.bandcamp.com/...