by Christine | Nov 29, 2020 | Welcome Column
Poem: “Something that arouses strong emotion because of its beauty.”Poet: “A person with special powers of imagination or expression.”Tone: “A musical sound with reference to its pitch, quality, and strength.”Back in 1994 David...
by Christine | Mar 9, 2019 | Welcome Column
been born in 1954 in Cordell Kentucky.gotten your first mandolin at age 5.been on the same stage with Bill Monroe, while playing Bill’s 1923 Gibson Lloyd Loar signed mandolin at age 6.played with Flatt & Scruggs at age 7.joined Ralph Stanley’s band at...
by Christine | Mar 14, 2015 | Welcome Column
If you want an instrumental challenge, trying taking up the fiddle. If you want a life-long pursuit of trying to master a musical instrument, play the fiddle. There is some evidence that the fiddle has its roots in Europe during the 10th century, and by now fiddles...
by Christine | Aug 14, 2016 | Welcome Column
“You never write. You never...
by Christine | Oct 8, 2016 | Welcome Column
The first Strawberry Music Festival was held in the town of Strawberry, California. My first wife and I were there living in a VW Van, but only for the event. Dan Crary, the guitarist’s guitarist, was one of the main headliners. I can’t remember the rest. I do...
