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Sweet Music Studio
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45+ years teaching violin, fiddle, mandolin, guitar & bass. Classical to bluegrass, Celtic, klezmer & beyond. Online lessons for curious musicians.
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We've Moved! Sweet Music Studio Has a New Online Home: sweetmusicusa.blogspot.com #sweetmusicusa #sweetmusicstudio #adamsweet
October 8, 2026 at 1:25 PM
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How Irish is the Irish jig? The first record of the dance is Scottish, c. 1560. Ireland made it its own, while in American fiddling it survived as "quadrilles" and "cotillions." New post:

#IrishMusic #Fiddle #TradMusic
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How Irish Is the Irish Jig?
I grew up playing traditional fiddle music, but here's something that seems strange in retrospect: I didn't grow up playing many jigs. They ...
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October 7, 2026 at 1:07 PM
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How Old Is the Hornpipe, Really?

The hornpipe has a problem with its own history.

#hornpipe #dance #dancehistory #europe #scotland #france

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October 7, 2026 at 11:43 AM