Lilting Fiddle

Learning to Play Fiddle as an Adult

Fiddle Progress Report – April 2024

Posted on May 1, 2024

It’s a new month and that means another progress report for fiddle practice. I’m happy to say that I continued to remain consistent by practicing every day again last month.


Fiddle Progress Report – March 2024

Posted on April 1, 2024

March was another month of consistent practice for me, though I continue to take this all very slowly. Despite the slow pace, I have felt pretty good about the state of my practice on the tunes I’m playing, so this seems to have paid off.


Fiddle Progress Report – February 2024

Posted on March 1, 2024

I’m happy to say that my fiddle practice has remained consistent! There were a few days when I did a short version with just a couple of tunes or scales due to time constraints. But I have picked up my fiddle every single day no matter what.


Fiddle Progress Report – January 2024

Posted on February 1, 2024

It’s been a while since I’ve written a progress report. While I haven’t been fiddling the whole month of January (I started back on my fiddle anniversary, which was the 15th), I wanted to get into the habit of looking back on the month and talking about how it went.


Video: Bow Warm-Ups 2.0

Posted on January 24, 2024

Good bowing technique makes or breaks a violin player. Without it, there’s no way to fake your way to good tone or pleasant playing. That’s why there’s a lot of different exercises out there that focuses on strengthening your bow hand and fingers.


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