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Fiddle Hangout Email News, #31
In this issue...
+ 2013 Players Union Shirt Design
+ Win Ricard Bunnel G1 Fiddle Outfit!
+ Popular Forum Topics
+ Bluegrass Jamming Book/CD Winners
Click to enlarge We've just announced the Players Union shirt design for next year, and I think it's got a very cool look to it. Be sure to check it out below, as well as our latest giveaway (win a fiddle!), popular forum topics, and of course the ever-active classifieds section! (Who wants a new fiddle for Christmas?)

~ Eric Schlange, Fiddle Hangout Webmaster
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2013 Design 2013 Players Union Shirt Design

Next year's Players Union shirt design has been sent to the printers! 2013's shirts will be black, with a white and grey design on the front and back. We're also doing a long-sleeved version this year.

See a larger version of the design here, and join or renew your membership here. (Note: if you join for the first time before January 1st you will receive the 2012 shirt).

Thanks to everyone who has been (or will soon be!) a Players Union member--your support has helped us continue to maintain and improve the Fiddle Hangout!

Win Ricard Bunnel G1 Fiddle Outfit!

Here's your chance to win a complete Richard Bunnel G1 fiddle outfit from our friends at Kennedy Violins!

The violin is entirely handmade, with an oil finish. Made from tight-grained spruce and flamed maple, it features a custom-fit, high grade maple bridge, ebony pegs, fingerboard, and fittings, inlaid purfling, and wound steel strings (Preludes).

The outfit a brazilwood bow with real horsehair, featherweight case made from high density foam, rosin, and a set of back-up strings.

Professional set-up by an expert luthier included!
Popular Forum Topics

Here are a few currently popular topics from the Fiddle Hangout forums:
G string touching side of pegbox
darol anger - academy of bluegrass
The Mother of Bow Questions
How Open to Other Styles Are You?
What tune are you struggling with a lot?
How Long Did it Take
Pattern Bowers the minority?
Stuff Beginners Should Know.
That fiddle sound...
For the entry-level workers
Outfit Bluegrass Jamming Book/CD Winners

Congrats to Rob Bryant of Lafayette, IN, Hardy Kefes of Leonard, MI, Oscar Henderson Jr of Pottstown, PA, Richard Curtis of Templeton, MA, and Anne Woolridge of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. These five fine folks win a copy of "Bluegrass Jamming on Fiddle," Wayne Erbsen's newest book! Enjoy!
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