BS: singing and fiddling and tunings/English

Subject: RE: BS: singing and fiddling and tunings/English
From: Mo the caller
Date: 29 Dec 06 - 04:35 PM

Try above the line. Where all the knowegable folk are.

Subject: BS: singing and fiddling and tunings/English
From: Davyfiddler
Date: 29 Dec 06 - 04:28 PM

Anybody any help with above.tunings ?I have to stop fiddling to do the vocals which sounds bad,unless with an accompianist,but often booked solo.electric fiddle is particularly offputting to sing with.Eliza Carthy employs different tunings but havnt got any info.as yet.as do old timey fiddlers.any tips would be helpfull.