Village Idiot Waltz - Scandi Folk Tune

Step-by-step tutorial for a Swedish traditional waltz with a funny title. Also creative choices inspired by Monty Python. Also also tips for ornaments & variations.

0:01 Playthrough
0:58 Tune name & info
2:34 Part A
4:26 Part B
7:22 Part C
11:02 Final thoughts & Patreon
12:33 Bloopers

Tune: "Idioten" vals från Enviken, Dalarna, Sweden
Known from the album "Öst och Väst" by Kalle Almlöf & Jonny Soling (2005 Giga)

I'm Emelie Waldken, I play mostly Scandinavian traditional music on nyckelharpa and fiddles. I also teach music and folk dancing.
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Baroque violin bow by The Bow Studio (Stråkstudion), Gävle, Sweden.
Special thanks to Freja and Elin for the clothes.
Special thanks to Erik Orvehed for the off-camera help and impromptu starring.
No thanks to the wind for noises and tractors for the same reason.
I guess they do have to work though, it's the countryside after all.
Thanks to the llamas for being so silent, that was refreshing.
Comment "Next time with a tape recorded up your nose" if you've read all this.

Recorded June 2023 in Uppland, Sweden.
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