Adam Sweet7 days ago4 minHow To I Moved From Classical Violin To FiddleI wrote a blog post earlier about my personal experience growing up with music, and so this is an addendum to that. This is specifically...
Adam SweetJan 41 minCOVID19 Update for lessons and classesWe are still temporarily closed to the public during the Coronavirus pandemic. When Governor Baker announces phase 4 of the reopening pr...
Adam SweetJan 41 minSome Thoughts On The New YearMy wife, Emily, is the love of my life. Everybody knows that. She's also one of the smartest people I know. She's the brains behind Sw...
Adam SweetDec 30, 20208 minMy New Year's Resolution: Mastering MandolinMy story is probably similar to many other stories out there. I started on the violin and was exposed to "fiddle" music at an early age....
Adam SweetDec 22, 20204 minWhat's the Difference Between Irish bouzouki and Octave mandolin?The Irish bouzouki (Irish: búsúcaí) is an adaptation of the Greek bouzouki (Greek: μπουζούκι). The newer Greek tetrachordo (4 courses of ...
Adam SweetDec 14, 20201 minDaily Practice - A Reminder, ChecklistIt's absolutely critical that you practice at least something every day! What you practice is also critical. Just playing a few tunes, ...
Adam SweetDec 4, 20201 minStudio income slashed 75% due to covid19All professional musicians are in the same boat. We are all trying hard to recoup our losses by teaching online, providing workshops or...