RobKielty

Casey Willis replied to the topic Fiddle Contest in the forum Fiddling Techniques and Playing Advice 8 years, 10 months ago

Good question, NF. Here are my thoughts:

When I judge a fiddle contest, I’d rather listen to a solid fiddler than a flashy, sloppy fiddler; end of story.

So if you’re a beginner to intermediate-level player and time permitting, it’s a great idea to set a solid, basic version of any tune down in front of judges and then follow that up with…[Read more]