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This man is one of the legends of Texas fiddling, and beyond that a musician of such great power and scope that he is often compared to luminaries such as Charlie Parker for jazz or Isaac Stern for classical music. Meaning that...
More »This man is one of the legends of Texas fiddling, and beyond that a musician of such great power and scope that he is often compared to luminaries such as Charlie Parker for jazz or Isaac Stern for classical music. Meaning that...
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Joe Sites talks about meeting Texas Fiddling legend Benny Thomasson and learning a cool part in Sally Johnson...

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Wes tells a good story about Benny Thomasson at a fiddle contest....


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Monroe s Advanced Orchestra playing Midnight on the Water by Benny Thomasson....

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Here s a great Benny Thomasson and Pete Martin Tune. Sometimes known as Peaches and Honey. Thanks for watching...

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Limerock - an old fiddle tune from Texas written by Cherokee Native American Orville Burns, arranged by Texas ...

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Recorded 1987; Kentucky Educational Television s The Lonesome Pine Specials ; recorded at the Kentucky Center ...

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Joe Sites plays Chinquipen Hunting. He learned this version from Benny Thomasson years ago!...

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One of my better attempts after 17 months of fiddling. I learned this from a 1970 s Jay Ungar album, and he pr...

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Midnight on the Water is a beautiful old cross-tuned fiddle waltz. It was written by Luke Thomasson, Benny Tho...

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The Quebe Sisters each take a turn at Speed the Plow Medley - a classic fiddle tune medley made famous by the ...

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Mark O Connor is an American bluegrass, jazz, country and classical violinist and fiddler, composer and music ...


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When Mark O Connor, Yo-Yo Ma, and Edgar Meyer met in Tokyo in 1997, the Suntory Hall concert goers had never s...

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Recorded November 2011 at Rice University, Houston, Texas USA. This is a fine example of bridging traditional ...

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Frank Ferrel plays Midnight on the Water and Bonapart s retreat as learned directly from Benny Thomasson back ...


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Me flying solo playing Don t Let Your Deal Go Down. The quality isn t that great, thanks to the lovely audienc...

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This is a very nice old waltz called Ook Pik Waltz or Canadian Waltz....

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Signup for Vi Wickam s Fiddle Tune a Day: www.vithefiddler.com Buy one of the violins on that shelf www.string...

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Melodic Version of Forked Deer inspired by Tommy Magnus and Benny Thomasson...

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When I first learned Black and White Rag, it was off of the 4 World Champion Fiddlers album that featured Jim ...


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Sorry! I did post this tune earlier but accidently deleted it so I decided to put it back up. This is my attem...

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Signup for Vi Wickam s Fiddle Tune a Day: www.vithefiddler.com Sally Growler is just plain hard to play. On it...

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A slowed-down version to help you tach this lovely tune. Many thanks to Benny Thomasson, Texas, ... and to Joh...
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