Mark Huppert’s two thousand, four hundred and ninety-five comments
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Re: Use your iPhone or Android device as a webcam for Zoom on your PC or Mac
Actually, maybe not. The Android one doesn't look so good, but I see there are alternatives. I was just wondering about this today. I logged into a Zoom session twice - once for a big screen and a second login to get the camera from my phone. more…
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Re: Use your iPhone or Android device as a webcam for Zoom on your PC or Mac
Thanks Michael - this is GOLD more…
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Re: a muted or quiet whistle
Instead of blowing through the fipple, block it against your chin and more…
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Re: One rule: No sheet music on this thread.
Most of the trad musicians I've met from Ireland happily use sheet music for teaching and learning. more…
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Re: Session Wreckers
This is a very difficult problem. The pub manager/owner is the boss more…
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Re: Death of Australian Flute maker Mike Grinter
Grinter was much more significant than as an Australian folkie. His recorders and flutes are used by professionals internationally in classical as well as folk music. more…
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Re: Playing Chords on fiddle at sessions
If the leader glared at you, it probably didn't sound good or fit in. more…
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Re: Tin whistle: Scales and Arpeggios
Irish tunes rarely are scalar. Silver Spire is the only one in my repertoire. Arpeggios are more common, but you're better off just trying to learn a lot of tunes, trying to incorporate a nice catchy rhythm and learning to breathe in a way that enhances t... more…
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Re: string problems for fiddlers.
Jim ... the winding breaks down at the B or D position. The winding breaks. So you can keep playing in a pinch, but the sound is degraded and you can't properly slide at those positions where it frayed. more…
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Re: string problems for fiddlers.
Evah Pirazzis have a synthetic core, not metal. They are great, but for me more…