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Fiddle Shuffle Bow Rhythms

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    Difficulty: 
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    Duration: 
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Paul Kowert discusses bowing techniques he uses to bridge the gap between these roles, and create a multi-functional bass line. This involves taking the role of a rhythm section and a melodic instrument all while keeping the ensemble grounded with the bass frequencies. Get ready for a bow workout here!

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Fiddle Shuffle Bow Rhythms
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