Fiddle | Brian Wicklund | Intermediate | Period 2 | Week 2 (July 13-18, 2025)
In this class we’ll follow the step-by-step approach Brian Wicklund created for his bluegrass course on americanfiddlemethod.com guiding you through learning a basic melody, adding chords and backup, and then creating your own solos using bluegrass fiddle techniques and concepts. Intermediate level players will find success using the skills right away and will have a road map for mastering the more challenging techniques.
About the Instructor
Brian Wicklund is widely regarded as among the top fiddle teachers and performers in the country. He is the author the best-selling American Fiddle Method (AFM) books published by Mel Bay, and heads AFM online school. He is an instructor at top camps and workshops in the US, Canada, UK, and Sweden, including his own AFM Fiddle Camp. Brian has been a member of bluegrass bands for decades including Stoney Lonesome, the Judith Edelman Band, the Kathy Kallick Band, and the Chris Stuart Band. He currently fronts the Minnesota-based progressive bluegrass band Barley Jacks.