Calvin Vollrath at the By-the-Canal Fiddle Camp 2010

Calvin Vollrath improvises on the Orange Blossom Special at the Canadian Grand Masters Fiddling Association's By-the-Canal 2010 Fiddle Camp in Ottawa. Accompanied by Gordon Stobbe on Mandolin and Kimberley Holmes keyboard.

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• Calvin
• Vollrath
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• Orange
• Blossom
• Special
• By-the-Canal
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• Camp
• Canadian
• Grand
• Masters

[macfiddleer]

Hmmm...is the fellow who's telling me to be professional think I'm being unprofessional in this video? Hmmmm.....it sure wasn't my intention to offend anyone. Sorry if I offended you. This was Orange Blossom Special just off the cuff with no rehearsal. Just an improv moment to have some fun. That's all.

If you have the twinkle twinkle in the minor, I'd like to see it. I remember doing it and having fun with it as well.

Calvin

[Vio45lin]

@macfiddleer sadly, we couldn't video the twinkle. It was the best part!

[jimmbo13]

Any more of Calvin?

[Vio45lin]

@jimmbo13 there is actually a first part to this performance. he was playing twinkle in a minor, and it was amazing. it will hopefully be up soon.

[paul06101939]

Calvin, Show your professionalism along with your style of fiddle playing.

Give us your music with pride and more of it, Like Graham Townsend 10 minutes of straight fiddling, sound your notes, We know you are capable to compete with the World's best, we enjoy what little you put on you tube so we are asking for more.

Thanks, and we enjoy your fiddling.