Hot East TN Fiddle Tunes

Since his move to Chattanooga in 2017, Tom has discovered a rich motherlode of fiddle tunes somewhat uniquely shared and played in the southeastern corner of Tennessee. Tom will give some history of the importance of fiddling in the area, talk about the Great Southern Old Time Fiddlers Conventions, and share tunes that he’s learned from local Old Time jam sessions and through the recordings and private printed tune collection of the late Fletcher Bright, Chattanooga’s most well-known and beloved Bluegrass fiddler. Get ready to learn some great Old Time tunes with catchy melodies guaranteed to stick in your head! (Intermediate level)