“Inverness” comes from fiddler/mandolinist John Mailander, who recorded it on his album Walking Distance. It’s a beautiful, contemplative melody that alternates measures of 6/4 and 4/4. Joe walks you through the second part of “Inverness” in this video.
Estrellita |
Estrellita, Part 1 |
“Estrellita” (“little star”) was written in 1912 by Mexican composer Manuel Maria Ponce. Joe’s version of “Estrellita” comes from fiddler Bobby Hicks, who is a master of harmony and double stops on the fiddle. Joe shows you the melody and how to fill it out with double stops inspired by Bobby’s version. You’ll learn the A part of “Estrellita” in this video.
“Estrellita” Notation/Tab (Available to subscribers) |