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Category: History & Folklore

100 Essential Missouri Fiddle Tunes

January 20, 2020 Charlie Walden History & Folklore, Learn A New Tune

100 Essential Missouri Fiddle Tunes This page first went “live” in 2002 and was one of the first pages I[…]

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Archipelagos with Wee Ponies

October 4, 2019 Charlie Walden History & Folklore, Learn A New Tune, Notation & Leadsheets, Travelogue

You know about archipelagos, right? It means a group or chain of islands. In the USA we think the Aleutians,[…]

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Straight Outta Cole’s Stickers – Get Some Today!

October 4, 2019 Charlie Walden History & Folklore, Just From Boredom, Notation & Leadsheets

I’ve always thought that the best darn tune book in the world is Cole’s 1000 Fiddle Tunes. Now to commemorate[…]

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AQLF Quebec Trip – April 2019

September 13, 2019 Charlie Walden History & Folklore, Learn A New Tune, Travelogue

What is AQLF? Well my friends that stands for Association Québécoise des Loisirs Folkloriques or literally Quebec Association of Folk[…]

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Buddy Durham 45 RPMs

December 5, 2018 Charlie Walden Bluegrass Fiddle, History & Folklore

I had forgotten about posting these old 45s of Buddy Durham and then the other day got a nice email[…]

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Wednesday Tune-Fix: Pike’s Peak

March 1, 2018 Charlie Walden History & Folklore, Learn A New Tune, Notation & Leadsheets

This tune was recorded in 1933 by Ted Sharp who hailed from the Arkansas Ozarks. The band Hinman, Sharp and[…]

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Wednesday Tune Fix: Little Burnt Potato

February 7, 2018 Charlie Walden History & Folklore, Learn A New Tune, Notation & Leadsheets

This little jig from Canada we first heard back in the 70s from two sources. Locally in Missouri it was[…]

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Pump Organ-Tastic Quadrilles & Jigs

February 3, 2018 Charlie Walden History & Folklore, Learn A New Tune, News You Can't Use

Patt & I are getting busy recording some old Midwestern quadrilles using this Beckwith made in Chicago pump organ from[…]

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Valse Bleue

February 2, 2018 Charlie Walden History & Folklore, Learn A New Tune, Notation & Leadsheets

A couple of years ago when we were up in Pembroke, Ontario, at the big fiddle festival, my friend Jacquelin[…]

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Wednesday Tune-Fix: Nile Wilson’s Oak Ridge Stomp

January 31, 2018 Charlie Walden History & Folklore, Learn A New Tune, Notation & Leadsheets

Another Nile Wilson hoe-down called Oak Ridge Stomp, this time in the key of D. It’s a snappy little piece[…]

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