Fiddle / Violin Bowing "Tricks" & Hokum Bowing Demonstrated by Charlie Walden

Excerpt from a fiddle workshop held in San Diego, CA, January 24, 2015. Charlie Walden - fiddle & Patt Plunkett - piano. I demonstrate a few useful bow maneuvers including the Double Shuffle, Reverse Shuffle and Triple Shuffle. These licks work great in Listen to the Mockingbird, Back Up & Push and Orange Blossom Special. Try it!
Extrait d'un atelier de violon tenue à San Diego , CA , le 24 Janvier 2015. Charlie Walden - violon & Patt Plunkett - piano. Je démontre quelques manœuvres d'arc utiles, y compris le Shuffle Double , Système aléatoire et Triple Shuffle. Ces lèche grand travail dans Écoutez la Mockingbird , Back Up & Push et Orange Blossom Special . Essayez-le !

[@peakfiddler]

This is a very difficult fiddling technique to teach, but Charlie's explanation is excellent. To slow it down and talk about what he is doing in such a clear manner is so useful for anyone wanting to understand these bowing methods.

[@CharlieWalden]

Thanks very much for your kind remarks PF.

[@leimaniax]

@@CharlieWalden thank you to both of you to your generous contributions. Stellar gentleman you both are. Thank you both. 🙏🏼

[@CharlieWalden]

Here's a little excerpt from my workshop in San Diego last month. Essential Bluegrass fiddle licks that will trash up your tunes -- in a GOOD way!

[@rosemariekinder]

I just looked up "fiddle shuffles for beginners" and found your lesson! Might have known! thanks.

[@CharlieWalden]

Glad you found it!

[@morbanjo2503]

Thanks for the great lesson.

[@CharlieWalden]

Thanks!

[@RonnieMinh]

Excellent lesson ... thanks!

[@CharlieWalden]

+Ronnie & Minh Thanks much. Glad you enjoyed it.

[@Bencasso]

Freakin awesome rag. Bowing trucks. Livermore

[@richardarsto4580]

Thanks, Beautiful

[@CharlieWalden]

Thanks!

[@thewildhoneybees273]

I have that shirt. I think you gave it to me.

[@CharlieWalden]

😂😂😂

[@richardoram2476]

Angus Campbell was great. Do you have a lesson available ? Really enjoy your videos.

[@CharlieWalden]

Thanks. You can request a lesson for any tune at www.patreon.com/bigfiddleshow/

[@kennedyboucher3153]

Hello awesome stuff wanted to ask what is the name brand of your violin and what kind of strings do you use thank you

[@CharlieWalden]

Thanks. It's a Christopher Germain violin made in Chicago in 1995. Look him up on the interwebs. He's in Philly now. I use Prim medium steel strings. Cheers.

[@helmutdaeter3528]

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