Novice Level Videos (Calvin's Compositions)
These are wonderful tunes that will be easier to learn for most fiddlers. There is sheet music for all the tunes so be sure to look at those as well.
Some backing tracks (BT.mp3) from Calvin's original albums have have now been uploaded. Not all the tunes have backing tracks though. Playing along with the original recording is such good practice for you. Have fun with it while you learn.
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A Bundle of Joy
Key of Am
Composed by Calvin
From the album - The Journey -
A September Mourning
Key of D
Composed by Calvin
From the album - Fiddle According to Cal -
A Waltz for Andy & Wilma
Key of G
Composed by Calvin
From the album - Approved Canadian Fiddler -
Angela's Waltz
Key of G
Composed by Calvin
From the album Thanks to Emma -
Birch Hills
Key of D
Composed by Calvin
From the album Friendship -
Cats & The Fiddle
Key of G
Composed by Calvin
From the album - Jiggin' at the OK Corral -
Dining Hall Jig
Key of D
Composed by Calvin
From the album - Fiddle According to Cal -
Dum De Di De Diddily Do Jig
Key of D
Composed by Calvin
From the album - Thanks to Emma -
Ellen's Waltz
Key of G
Composed by Calvin & Ellen Cheveldayoff
From the album The Homecoming -
Emma Lake Air
Key of G
Composed by Calvin & Dan Fortier.
From the album - Tamarack'r Down (MP3 only) -
Fiddle Dee Diddle Dee
Key of D
Composed by Calvin
From the album - Approved Canadian Fiddler -
Harvest Calypso
Key of A
Composed by Calvin
From the album - Tamarack'r Down -
Hope Slide
Key of G
Composed by Calvin
From the album - Just for the Swing of It (MP3 only) -
Jammin' in my Jammies
Key of D
Composed by Calvin
From the album Fiddillennium Volume 1 -
Lefty's Centennial Waltz
Key of A
Composed by Calvin's dad, Art 'Lefty' Vollrath
From the album - The Homecoming -
Len Grace Jig
Key of D
Composed by Calvin & Randy Foster.
From the album - Tamarack'r Down (MP3 only) -
Loretta Fitzpatrick March
Key of G
Composed by Calvin
From the album - Bonjour comment ca va -
Marilyn Gillespie's Waltz
Key of D
Composed by Calvin
From the album - Me, Myself & I -
My New Brunswick Fiddling Friends
Key of A
Composed by Calvin
From the album - A Fiddle of This, A Fiddle of That -
My Other Brother Gary Schottische
Key of G
Composed by Calvin
From the album - Autumn in Vermont -
Peace River Valley
Key of D
Composed by Calvin
From the album - The Big C02 -
Swingin' Bill Reid
Key of C
Composed by Calvin
From the album - Fiddling My Way -
The Real World
Key of D
Composed by Calvin
From the album - The Journey