Soldier's Joy is a fun tune I'm looking to learn the melody to.
Here is the melody (from a Bluegrass Jam led by Jason Homey):
Here is a link to a free fiddle lesson on Soldier's Joy from Matt Hartz at MyTalentForge.com:
Soldier's Joy Lesson at MyTalentForge.com
Chords:
D D D D
D D D D
D D D D
D G D D
D D G G
D D A A
D D G G
D A D D
There are actually various chord progressions used on this song. Here's a texas backup chord progression:
D D D D
D D#o A A/c#
D D/f# G G#o
D A D D
D D/f# G G#o
D D#o A A/c#
D D/f# G G#o
D A D D
Tuesday, March 17, 2015
Sunday, March 15, 2015
Durang's Hornpipe
Here is some sheet music for the tune:
Durang's Hornpipe Sheet Music
Here's a video of Daniel Carwile playing Durang's Hornipe
And here's an audio recording of Tony Ludiker playing it in 1988:
Tony Ludiker playing Durang's Hornpipe
The texas backup chord progression (We usually play this as AABBAA):
D D/f# G G#o
D D/f# A A/c#
D D/f# G G#o
A walk D D/f#
D A/c# Bm Bm/f#
G G#o A A/c#
D D/f# G G#o
A walk D D/f#
Durang's Hornpipe Sheet Music
Here's a video of Daniel Carwile playing Durang's Hornipe
And here's an audio recording of Tony Ludiker playing it in 1988:
Tony Ludiker playing Durang's Hornpipe
The texas backup chord progression (We usually play this as AABBAA):
D D/f# G G#o
D D/f# A A/c#
D D/f# G G#o
A walk D D/f#
D A/c# Bm Bm/f#
G G#o A A/c#
D D/f# G G#o
A walk D D/f#
Sunday, March 8, 2015
Rosebud of Allenvale - Waltz 3/4
Here's a link to the melody:
http://abcnotation.com/tunePage?a=www.alfwarnock.info/alfs/abc/accw03/0065
And here is Robyn and Grace playing it at the Idaho Open Fiddle Contest in 2012
The chords:
A E7 A A/c#
D A E7 E/g#
A A/c# D D#o
A E7 A A
----------
A7 A7 D D/f#
B7 B7/f# E7 E/g#
A A/c# D D#o
A E7 A A
http://abcnotation.com/tunePage?a=www.alfwarnock.info/alfs/abc/accw03/0065
And here is Robyn and Grace playing it at the Idaho Open Fiddle Contest in 2012
The chords:
A E7 A A/c#
D A E7 E/g#
A A/c# D D#o
A E7 A A
----------
A7 A7 D D/f#
B7 B7/f# E7 E/g#
A A/c# D D#o
A E7 A A
Sunday, March 1, 2015
Grey Eagle - Standard A progression
Grey Eagle uses a very standard fiddle tune progression
Here's my daughter Robyn playing Grey Eagle at the Idaho Open Fiddle Contest in 2012:
This video has her entire round, so it also includes Grey Eagle, Chancellor's Waltz, and Beaumont Rag.
Here are the basic chords:
A A D D
A A E E
A A D D
E E E A
And
Texas Style chord progression:
A A/c# D D#o
A A/c# E E/b
A A/c# D D#o
E E/b walk A
where the walk would be (f#, g#)
Here's my daughter Robyn playing Grey Eagle at the Idaho Open Fiddle Contest in 2012:
This video has her entire round, so it also includes Grey Eagle, Chancellor's Waltz, and Beaumont Rag.
Here are the basic chords:
A A D D
A A E E
A A D D
E E E A
And
Texas Style chord progression:
A A/c# D D#o
A A/c# E E/b
A A/c# D D#o
E E/b walk A
where the walk would be (f#, g#)
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