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Author Archives: Fiddlerman
Fungi-Infected Violins equal Best Stradivarius
A soggy wooden board carpeted in soft white fungi doesn’t look like much, but in the right hands it can become a world class violin. According to a recent sound test before about 180 people, two fungi infested violins bested … Continue reading
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Meet “Fiddlestix” from Fiddlerman’s “Fiddle Talk” forum
Join the forum discussion on this post• Please begin by telling us anything you would like to about yourself. Age, place of birth, residence, etc. Hi, everyone. My name’s Kenneth / Ken Johnson, I’m soon to be 69 years old, … Continue reading
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Learn some funny tricks on the violin to get some laughs from your friends
Join the forum discussion on this post These tricks always get some great laughs from my colleagues. Use caution when shooting the conductor though. They may not have as good a sense of humor as you do. LOL The over … Continue reading
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Violin Exercises without making noise – Quiet Practice
Join the forum discussion on this post Violin Exercises without playing – Quiet practice These exercises are quiet exercises that you can do, some with the violin and some without, when your friends or family are sleeping, or you are … Continue reading
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Fiddle4Fun won the CVN-500, here she tells us about herself.
Howdy y’all! As you’ve probably guessed, I am a Texan– born and raised. I’ve just finished my first year working towards an MS in Mechanical Engineering. It’s a bit of a change considering my undergraduate background is in psychology, biology, … Continue reading
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Learn to play Raglan Road on the Violin
Join the forum discussion on this post “On Raglan Road” is a well-known Irish song from a poem written by Irish poet Patrick Kavanagh named after Raglan Road in Ballsbridge, Dublin. In the poem the poet, walking on a “quiet … Continue reading
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Meet “NoirVelours” from Fiddlerman’s “Fiddle Talk” forum
• Please begin by telling us anything you would like to about yourself. Age, place of birth, residence, etc. My real name is Brigitte Tremblay but people know me as NoirVelours (BlackVelvet). I’m a french-canadian born in Montréal, Québec (Canada) … Continue reading
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Congratulations go to “Fiddle4Fun” for winning the CVN-500 Cecilio Violin
The winner of the CVN-500 goes to “Fiddle4Fun” After reviewing all the votes of the remaining 4 videos in the CVN-500 contest “Fiddle4Fun” is the favorite by the majority of “Fiddle Talk” members. We look forward to seeing posts and … Continue reading
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Meet “TerryT” from Fiddlerman’s “Fiddle Talk” forum
• Please begin by telling us anything you would like to about yourself. Age, place of birth, residence, etc. My name is Terry Taylor, now 49 (where did those years go?) and will be 50 on June8, so Deb and … Continue reading
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The case of the stolen violin
Join the forum discussion on this postMANASSAS, Va. — The violin that was stolen from Helen Ballou is not a 300-year-old Stradivarius, but it’s just as precious to her as one of those legendary instruments. It’s not some cheap, factory-made … Continue reading
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