Traditional Cajun Fiddle: Instruction

Open Strings of Standard A 440 tuning

Unisons and Octaves in the A chord

Unisons and Octave in the D chord

Doubling the strings in the A chord

Doubling the strings in the D chord

Doubling the strings in the E chord

Line A1, "J'etais au bal hier (au) soir"

Line A2, tune #1

Lines A1 & A2, tune #1

Line A3, tune #1

Line A4, tune #1

Lines A3 & A4, tune #1

Lines A1 thru A4, tune #1

Lines A1 thru A4, tune #1, at near normal speed

Line B1, tune #1

Line B2, tune #1

Lines B1 & B2, tune #1

Line B3, tune #1

Line B4, tune #1

Lines B3 & B4, tune #1

Lines B1 thru B4, tune #1, slow

Lines B1 thru B4, tune #1, at near normal speed

Parts A & B, tune #1

First half, line A1, "Jolie Blon"

2nd half, line A1, "Jolie Blon"

Whole line A1, "Jolie Blon"

1st half, line A2, "Jolie Blon"

2nd half, line A2, "Jolie Blon"

Whole line A2, "Jolie Blon"

Lines A3 & A4, "Jolie Blon"

Line B1, "Jolie Blon"

Line B2, "Jolie Blon"

Jolie Blon - at normal speed with guitar accompaniment

Open Strings of the Lower G Standard Tuning

Octave and Doubling the Strings in the F chord

Key of C tune: "Perrodin Two Step" at slow speed

Introduction to Shuffle Type Bowing

Perrodin Two Step at near normal speed

Perrodin Two Step at normal speed with guitar

Doubling the Strings in the Bb chord (for key of F)

Key of F tune slow: "Grandpa's Waltz"

Octave and Doubling in the A chord (for key of D)

Key of D tune slow:"La Valse de Gran Bois"

Open Strings of Indian On the Stump Tuning

Octave and Unisons of Indian on the Stump Tuning

Shuffling the Bow for part 3, "Indian on the Stump"

Slow version of "Indian on the Stump"

Chords for 2nd Fiddle Bassing

Straight Bassing the 2nd fiddle on the "Perrodin Two Step"

Rhythm Bow Bassing the 2nd fiddle on the "Perrodin Two Step"

Shuffle Bow Bassing the 2nd fiddle on the "Perrodin Two Step"

Regular Waltz and Two-Time Waltz: "Gran Mamou" and "Mademoiselle, Quoi Tu Veux Manger?"

Straight Bassing the 2nd Fiddle on "Jolie Blon"

Rhythm Bow Bassing the 2nd fiddle on "Jolie Blon"

Shuffle Bow Bassing the 2nd fiddle on "Jolie Blon"

Modern Cajun 2nd fiddle: tune #1, slow, and normal speed

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