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Aw, thank you, Maria! I think next time I learn a song I will try to do a longer progress period to compare (i.e. longer than 3 days).

Great sound! That is so good to see how you have improved. Thank you for sharing this.

Thanks so much, Jason! The answer is I spent way too long in Sony Vegas figuring it out 😂 But now I know for next time!

Nice work!! I like that you included multiple days in your video. How did you edit it?

Brilliant! Thanks for sharing. _Deb

If you knew how much I practice vibrato you would probably wonder why it took so long to get this close. Haha.

Nice! Sure sounds like vibrato to me. Can’t wait until I can get the hang of it!

Thank you so much, Kate! And yes this is a cool variation — quite a bit more complicated than the beginner version we learn first in the course!

Awesome! Great improvement and great sound! Well done!

Hi Magpie, no I’ll have to check out the Mystery tune when I have time. Going camping for the rest of this week. I really should try to join the zoom lessons – except it would be 4.30am our time I think, and I’m not that much of an early bird! Definitely think I should get one of those guides if you think it is helping you.

Yes Mike, and I’m impressed with people who don’t need to read music to play. I think you’re right to want to stick to the fun of just playing. I’m really trying to just learn the songs so I can play anytime, anywhere, and not have to have the music in front of me.

And for anyone who is interested in using my sheet as a practice prompt, I’ve ju…[Read more]

Problem is I’m not sure that I want to play form sheet music Kate. It seems like a chore that will just take away from my fun of messing around with the fiddle really. I keep having a little go at it and reading it is ok, but turning what I see on a page into a position of a finger on a string … that’s not something I think I’m going to get. If…[Read more]

Really good job Leanne – your fingering is very fluent, or fluid … one of those, or perhaps both.