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January 12th, 2010 — Acoustic Musical Instruments, Buyer's Guide, Fiddle, Fiddler
Because fiddles are a less popular instrument than something like an electric guitar, it’s hard to find a quality fiddle at a good price, and it’s just as hard to find a good buying guide for fiddles to help you figure out which of these acoustic musical instruments is best.
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January 5th, 2010 — Acoustic Musical Instruments, Fiddle, Fiddler, Violin, Violinist
The violin is traditionally associated with western style Classical music. Musicians who learn the violin do so by reading printed music, playing exactly what is written from one note to the next. The music associated with playing the violin is often regarded as being complex and challenging. One example of an accessible sample of violin [...]
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January 3rd, 2010 — Fiddle, Fiddler, Musician Profile
Mark O’ Connor was born and brought up in Seattle, Washington. There, while he was growing up and progressing through his teenage years, he entered into and won several national championships on a number of instruments, including but not limited to the fiddle. From 1983, O’Connor moved to Nashville, having played as a side man [...]
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