Volume 4, Issue 5 May 2010 State Contest - Salem OR - 2010 PEE WEE Division Junior Div. - Rnd One 1. Kelsey Smith - Portland 8. Cooper Barnes - Veneta 1. Beth Leavitt - Redmond HD: Old Joe Clark HD: Liza Jane HD: Turkey in The Straw Waltz: Annie Laurie Waltz: Southwind Waltz: Lover's Waltz TC: Five Foot Two TC: Redwing TC: Heel and Toe

2. Evan Hildreth - Tualatin 9. Matthew McCravey - Hood River (2.) Tabitha Gholi - West Linn HD: Good Bye Liza Jane HD: Leather Britches HD: Done Gone Waltz: Tombigbee Waltz Waltz: Morning Star Waltz: Golden Fiddle Waltz TC: Joys of TC: Draggin the Bow TC: Little Bit of Swing

(3.) Marley Debrito - Corvallis 10. Torrey Gage- Tomlinson - 3. McKenna Clayton - West Linn HD: Blackberry Blossom Pleasant Hill HD: Blue Eagle Waltz: Westphalia Waltz HD: Billy in the Lowground Waltz: Benny and Bea's Waltz TC: Black and White Rag Waltz: Ook-Pik Waltz TC: K and B Polka TC: Ragtime Annie Jr. Jr. Division - Rnd One 4.Trevor Whitaker - Independence 1. Bryce Hanson - Colton 11. Isaaiah Baltzell - Portland HD: Sally Goodin HD: Haney Boy HD: Say Old Man Waltz: Bridgets Waltz: Ook Pick Waltz: Festival Waltz TC: Goin' Places TC: Red Apple Rag TC: Runaway Fiddle 5. Melissa Whitaker - Independence 2.Summer Hanson - Colton Jr. Jr. Division - Rnd Two HD: Hot Springs HD: Cattle in the Cane 1. Isaaiah Baltzell - Portland Waltz: Crying Waltz Waltz: Velvets Waltz HD: Sally Johnson TC: Allentown Polka TC: Sleepy Jesus Waltz: Blue Valley Waltz TC: Crafton's Blues Junior Division - Rnd Two 3. Chris McElwee - Parkdale 1.Melissa Whitaker - Independence HD: Arkansas Traveler 2. Matthew McCravey - Hood River HD: Sunnyside Waltz: Tennessee Waltz HD: Peaches and Honey Waltz: Redeemed TC: Sweet Marie Waltz: Lucinda's Waltz TC: Sweet Georgia Brown TC: Lone Star Rag 4. Serita Sulzman - Corvallis 2. Trevor Whitaker - Independence HD: Big Sciota 3. Summer Hanson - Colton HD: Say Old Man Waltz: Westphalia HD: Hot Springs Waltz: Martin's TC: Sticky Blues Waltz: Gypsy Waltz TC: Cotton Patch Rag TC: I Don't Love Nobody 5. Natalie Smith - Portland (3.) Tabitha Gholi - West Linn HD: Cattle In The Cane 4.Serita Sulzman - Corvallis HD: Peaches & Honey Waltz: Gypsy Waltz HD: Eighth of January Waltz: Festival Waltz TC: Gravel Walk Waltz: Golden Anniversary TC: Runaway Fiddle TC: Red Apple Rag 6. Maya Greydanus - Corvallis 4. McKenna Clayton - West Linn HD: St. Anne's (5.) Grabriel Baltzell - Portland HD: Martha Campbell Waltz: Country Waltz HD: Doc Harris Hornpipe Waltz: Gypsy's Waltz TC: Swallowtail Jig Waltz: Blue Valley TC: Satan Takes a Holiday TC: Crafton's Blues 7. Gabriel Baltzell - Portland 5. Beth Leavitt - Redmond HD: Herman's Hornpipe HD: Liberty Waltz: Crying Watlz: Angelina's Waltz TC: Runaway Fiddle TC: John Ryan's Polka Tune of the Month

Flop-eared Mule is one of those tunes that every fiddler knows, and so should you. It uses lots of drones. Listen to someone else play it first, and then develop your own version.