Originally Posted by
J.C. Bryant
In the playing of fiddle tunes and melodies, how do you proceed. I do not want to use just mandolin fingerings. I want to learn the tunes in the proper keys, for CGDA tuning. I know that I can't be fast like a mandoln (a lot of times played) is oft played, but a more simple melodic version of fiddle tunes or gospel tunes. In playing chord backup i plan to lightly strum chords or double stops.
That is my plan. What do you think? Does it sound consistent with how a tenor ought to be played?
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