Jim Dorans, Fiddleologist’s five thousand, seven hundred and fourteen comments

@Fliss - where did you hear, or hear of, the Click Reel? more…

I'm sure pre-suppositional structuralism, or possibly caxiphalian neo-pluralism will evolve as a natural consequence of 2/4 vs 4/4 debates that are often inconsequential, always pure mental, but never ever resolved. more…

DavidT - to eliminate obfuscation and confusion, let's assume that the fiddle is tuned to concert pitch - A string tuned to 440Hz (although I know it's not), and standard tuning GDAE (we'll get to that in a moment). more…

Haha ... that's 4 things now - the key, the fingering, the actual pitch and the tuning of the instrument! more…

David more…

Jeff, it's not a trick question. There's a bit of dispute on the actual key and the fingering. more…

@Daniel - if you open another window, and play the A440 tone at the start of the first tune, you can then determine what actual key he is playing in. more…

@DaveL335 + David T more…

@DaveL335 more…

@Johnny Jay I'm not shouting :) , just pasting in previous comments for convenience : more…