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A-432 Fiddle Music

 

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Blog Name: A-432 Fiddle Music
Url: http://a432.blogspot.com
Language: English
Topics: fiddle tunes, a432 Mozart A, Verdi A 432
Description: My experience with this alternative tuning, in practice, performance, bands.
Popularity: 2 Followers

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Sally Gooden in A-432
Eck Robertson's version of Sally Gooden is the classic. His intonation is amazing. The drones really keep the A string and tone center sizzling.He recorded with Edison Talking Disc way back in the early days. His was the first commercially released fiddle disc. (If it was a disc.)It's a top 10 fiddle tune now. But, many fiddlers avoid it because of the fourth finger issue. That's where the drone comes from when you are fingering on the A string.There's another way to get the same effect. Play the melody notes on the D string in 4th position and drone the open A.That's what I do in this video.Because of the A-432 tuning, that freque
Angeline the Baker aka Corn Dog
Here's a video I made with my new Flip. I'm still getting use to this process.As I listened to other fiddlers on Youtube this morning, I can hear that mytempo is a little on the slow side. Guess I need to practice a bit more!

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