by Steve Eulberg DulcimerCrossing is excited to announce the release of a new fiddle lesson by our own guru, Vi Wickam. Spotted Pony is a fun Old-Time Missouri fiddle tune. Vi introduces this tune below. We also have lessons for this tune for Mountain Dulcimers (Erin Mae) and (Butch Ross), and (Erin Mae & Steve […]
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Higgedy Jig for Hammered Dulcimer
by Steve Eulberg We are excited to announce a new Hammered Dulcimer lesson for our subscribers: Higgedy Jig A fun jig, this tune was composed by Steve’s fiddling buddy, Vi Wickam for his 2012 Fiddle Tune A Day video series. Here he plays the tune for Day 181. Together Steve and Vi are Fiddle Whamdiddle. […]
New Lesson-Cold Frosty Morning
Vi Wickam has provided us with a new lesson on DulcimerCrossing.com for the Fiddle Series. He and Steve play the tune at the Swingfingers studio above while recording for their duo, Fiddle Whamdiddle’s debut CD Old School Old-Time Cold Frosty Morning is a wonderful old tune in a minor mode. Take a look at Vi’s […]
New Fiddle Lesson by Vi Wickam
This is one of Vi’s favorite old-time tunes, and crosses several different genres from old-timey Ozark style to Texas style, and even to bluegrass. The version in this lesson is on the beginner level….
New Fiddle Lesson: Boil Them Cabbage
by Steve Eulberg We are pleased to share a new Fiddle Lesson by Vi Wickam from mytalentforge.com. This is a tune that he and I play on our Old-School Old Time recording because it is one of the first tunes that we both learned in a traditional style. This lesson set features the Single or […]
Barlow Knife (New Lesson)
By Linda Ratcliff The Barlow knife design dates back 400 years, and is a type of folding pocket knife that features double or single blades that open at one end only. The knife-style bears the name of a man named Barlow of Sheffield, England, one of the earliest and most famous makers. This knife has […]