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Caren replied to the topic Jason's Practice – March 2024 in the forum Share Your Practice 2 years, 2 months ago
I simply go over the tunes I know and try to iron out any bumps, focusing on one or two tunes at a time. Then I spend a while learning a new tune (Blackest Crow at the moment) and finally just for fun I play the tunes I like best and sometimes experiment with a bit of variation, like slightly changing the rhythm or setting a different emphasis…[Read more]
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jason kleinberg replied to the topic How Do You Practice Scales?? in the forum Share Your Practice 2 years, 2 months ago
As for myself, I practice scales for tunes I’m working on.
I still practice the pentatonic a lot, adding different types of variation.
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jason kleinberg started the topic How Do You Practice Scales?? in the forum Share Your Practice 2 years, 2 months ago
Do you practice scales?
If so, how?
What’s your relationship with scales?
Are they fun, horrible or neutral.Do you use scale books?
How about the scale lessons in the FiddleHed course?
Or Scale Central? https://staging.fiddlehed.com/practice-tools/scale-central/
Let me know!!
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jason kleinberg replied to the topic Jason's Practice – March 2024 in the forum Share Your Practice 2 years, 2 months ago
You get the prize for best strategy.
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jason kleinberg replied to the topic Jason's Practice – March 2024 in the forum Share Your Practice 2 years, 2 months ago
Good to have you Sarah!
That’s a big review list. Looks fun…
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jason kleinberg replied to the topic Jason's Practice – March 2024 in the forum Share Your Practice 2 years, 2 months ago
I’ll share my version soon!
chords are mostly Bb/F/C/FGlad you can attend the Hoot!
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Caren replied to the topic Harvest Home in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 2 months ago
Beautiful, Owen! Love the double stops too, you make them seem so effortless. 👌
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jason kleinberg started the topic Jason's Practice – March 2024 in the forum Share Your Practice 2 years, 2 months ago
Right now I’m trying to arrange songs for the fiddle and voice.
– Review songs
1. Sourwood Mountain
2. Norwegian Wood
3. Fiddler’s Delight
4. Blackbird
5. Girl I Left Behind/Barndance
6. Off to California
7. Do You Realize?? (by Flaming Lips)
8. Pink Moon
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jason kleinberg wrote a new post 2 years, 2 months ago
When The Saints Go Marching In – Variation
Overview In this journey you’ll add variation and expression to “When The Saints Go Marching In.” Main takeaways Practice adding variation to […]
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jason kleinberg replied to the topic Irish Rover progress in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 2 months ago
This is great!
Thanks for sharing Joanne…🙏 -
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jason kleinberg wrote a new post 2 years, 2 months ago
Call-and-response Improvisation With Mary
Hey there fiddler, Join me for a short guided improvisation. We’ll play around with Mary Had A Little Lamb, the pentatonic scale, rhythms and […]-
Good lesson!!!! I’ve struggled with improvisation for the longest time. This blows away a lot of the fog !!!🎶🎶
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Very good to hear, Mike! Such relevant, useful and fun content 🙂 Be great to experience you playing and working on this. Enjoy 🎶
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Thanks for this workshop Jason, as with all your workshops, it was really well paced with clear instructions. I think the jam tracks are a real winner! I’m looking forward to coming along for the ride as you develop your ideas on teaching improvisation.
Would you consider a lesson on Gershwin’s Summertime at some stage?-
Thanks for sharing this reflection, Marg. Improv is a big draw for expansion and creative growth 👍🏼
I will include your lesson suggestion to our list for consideration, and please stay tuned for upcoming opportunities to be supported in one another sharing song lessons with the community. 🙂
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jason kleinberg replied to the topic Flop Eared Mule in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 3 months ago
Transitions sound pretty good!
If you want to get more confident, then practice “Transition Loops” (2-4 bars total):
–End of the A part/Beginning of B part
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jason kleinberg started the topic Practice Journal Feb.22 in the forum Share Your Practice 2 years, 3 months ago
⏱️ Time practiced: 80m
🎶 What I practiced:
-Julianne Johnson
-Round peak bowing
-Bittersweet Symphony
-We Are Going To Be Friends
🕺🏾 What went well:
-New chord voicing for Bittersweet
-found a better key for Friends
📈 What needs improvement:
playing challenging rhythms while singing.
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Caren replied to the topic Arran Boat Song with a Simon & Garfunkel mix in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 3 months ago
Wow, the three tunes make a really nice set! Lovely playing, too. 😍
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Caren replied to the topic Kitchen Girl in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 3 months ago
Lovely!!
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jason kleinberg wrote a new post 2 years, 3 months ago
Fiddling With Pink Moon
Here’s a fiddle version of “Pink Moon” by Nick Drake. Liner notes On the surface it sounds like a simple folk song. But both the guitar strum pattern […]-
Wow, Jason, you have tremendous talent! It sounds awesome to me! And yes, it is ALL about not giving up! Isn’t that what we should all do in life…. Great job! I’d love to hear the piano part…
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I really enjoyed listening to this. Great job with the fiddle arrangement. I would be interested in learning an “untraditional song” perhaps a new fiddle journey. Thank you for keeping the new ideas flowing!
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Love it! Well worth all your effort!
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This is absolutely gorgeous, Jason. Good on you for persevering!
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I really liked it. It was just fun listening to the fiddling (and your singing).
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jason kleinberg wrote a new post 2 years, 3 months ago
FiddleHed Student Performance 2024
Big congrats to everyone who performed or posted video! Performance Highlight Video Full Performance Program-
This is awesome! Not sure how I missed it
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Thanks for sharing the interest. Be great to have you join in on the next session. We’re always looking to improve so any feedback in making it more accessible for folks is welcomed 🎶
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Sorry I missed this live, but awesome job everyone!!
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Glad you enjoyed this, Henry. There will be more of these to come! Happy Fiddling 🎶
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Caren replied to the topic Kitchen Girl in the forum Student Videos 2 years, 3 months ago
Sounds great Susie, well done!
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