https://staging.fiddlehed.com/members/jekick/activity/ Activity feed for Josie. Wed, 06 May 2026 23:24:19 -0700 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 f222f1f899cc4f91b0501113a5fee130 https://staging.fiddlehed.com/activity-streams/p/21213/#acomment-21236 Sat, 16 Sep 2023 14:33:20 -0700 That is a really tough question because there are so many possible answers! Aside from finding Fiddlehed and signing up a couple years ago I think the looping on hard parts has helped me the most. I used to play tunes over and over and kind of skim through the parts that didn’t sound that good, hoping they’d eventually get better. I’ve learned to…[Read more]

In reply to - jason kleinberg wrote a new post What's helped you the most on your fiddle journey? When I was college orchestra I sat in the last row of the viola section. I met with a student teacher who patiently helped me […] ]]> 4afd6e72d1bb14f38479d97965eb2696 https://staging.fiddlehed.com/forums/topic/whats-challenging-you-now/#post-63439 Thu, 23 Feb 2023 17:45:36 -0800 I’m working on improving my string crossing and vibrato, also that technique of drilling down to the smallest thing that’s wrong in a tune and finding ways to make it work. The Fiddlers’ Playground exercises are very helpful, though the slurs and slur patterns are challenging. Any tips re 4th finger vibrato? Lately I’ve been working on learning…[Read more]

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