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Fiddle Hangout Newsletter #61
In this issue...
+ Member Video Picks
+ Cajun & Creole Blues
+ Popular Forum Topics
Click to enlarge This month's newsletter includes some favorite member videos, topics, a free history/music lesson and more.

Enjoy, and play nice!

~ Eric Schlange
Fiddle Hangout Webmaster

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Member Video Picks
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FHO Group Project:
You are my sunshine
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Merriweather
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The Spotted Pony
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Sally Goodin

Cajun & Creole Blues

Member Mitch Reed has posted an excellent video discussing the history and style of Cajun & Creole blues fiddle tunes. He teaches some good patterns for getting that signature sound, and plays several sample historic tunes as well.
Cajun and Creole Fiddle Video

Popular Forum Topics

Here are a few currently popular topics from the Fiddle Hangout forums:

4th Finger or Open String
Best Strings for Fiddle tone?
Guitar playing fiddlers.
What Is The Simpalist Key To Play In
Learning to Read Better?
Quantity vs. Quality
Modes Modes Modes
Fitting soundpost angles
Speaking of Rosin
style question
Grasstrax
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