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On a Better Note…
My last entry about my fiddle frustrations probably seemed pretty down. Fortunately, I’m in a little better mood since I’ve been ignoring the fiddle for a couple weeks or so, focusing on sewing my stays. The stays have been a … Continue reading
Sour Notes
Since I wouldn’t be able to get the fabric I needed two weeks ago, I thought I would spend more time focusing on my fiddle before the mad sewing rush started back up. I thought I was doing well enough … Continue reading
Fiddle Update
I thought I would do a quick fiddle update — a little time has passed since my fiddle goals entry. It’s given me some time to get used to the new bridge and break in the new strings. I seem … Continue reading
Fiddle Goals and Plans
I recently did a three-part series introducing some fiddles I’ve played, along with an explanation of some of the struggles and frustrations I’ve dealt with so far over the years. I thought it would be an interesting way to bring … Continue reading
Fiddle Introduction: Part III, P. Fiddle
Two fiddles, two bows, and a few strings later, I was starting to really question continuing with this. It really wasn’t lack of practice — I actually had to force myself to stop playing so much since I would play … Continue reading
Fiddle Introductions: Part II, T. Fiddle
As I mentioned in my first entry, Aisling was no longer working out for me. I didn’t want to go through a lot of money and trouble to find those “perfect” strings, because I had a feeling no matter what … Continue reading
Fiddle Introductions: Part I, Aisling
Since I don’t want this page or blog to be solely about sewing, I thought I’d kick off the music entries with one about my fiddle. Meet Aisling, named by a friend when I asked what I should name her. … Continue reading