{"id":15018,"date":"2025-09-17T21:39:43","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T20:39:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.riddellfiddles.scot\/?page_id=15018"},"modified":"2026-08-31T11:52:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T10:52:09","slug":"savannas-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.riddellfiddles.scot\/index.php\/homework-space-for-the-younger-fiddlers\/savannas-page\/","title":{"rendered":"Savana’s Page"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

September 2026 : PRACTICE<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

French Waltz<\/a> (mp3)<\/a> Starts on 3rd finger on A.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Listen to this tune(William Tell)<\/a> and the notes for it<\/a> .Basically it is eight 1st fingers on D and then an A and a 1st on A and a 2nd on A. At the end there are three Es and an A and a 2nd on A and an open A. We will learn it on Monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Listen to this tune- Paganini – notes are here <\/a>and recording to listen to is here.<\/a> We will do this on Monday 19th January 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

French Waltz<\/a> (mp3)<\/a> Starts on 3rd finger on A.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ally Bally <\/a>– add your own variation as you hear the tune<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Circles of Air<\/a> recording.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Smedens (Danish tune) with notes for you<\/a> and slow recording.<\/a> Here is a faster recording<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

First Finger Rag <\/a>using first finger on D.Introduction<\/strong> and then you play 4 x D (blue) followed immediately by 2 long 1st fingers on D <\/strong>(chips,chips,chips,chips TEA TEA rhythm). Then 4 x D (blue) followed immediately by A<\/strong> 2ce. Then 4 x D (blue) followed immediately by 2 long 1st fingers on D <\/strong>and then E ,E, A,A, D<\/strong>. Here is a slower recording<\/a> of First Finger Rag<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A wee fun tune we might do sometime – Crocodile Crocodile<\/a> on open A, D and E strings<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Songs we will play along with .D and E (1st finger on D) work so listen and work it out. Father Abraham<\/a> (Gary does a bit of chat but just move the video on) and Don’t Worry , Be Happy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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