Flatpicking Repertoire: “Big Sciota,” a Traditional Fiddle Tune Popularized by Russ Barenberg

Alan Barnosky teaches how to play “Big Sciota,” a traditional fiddle tune popularized by flatpicking master Russ Barenberg. Play along using the notation in the September/October 2023 issue, available at rb.gy/k7hdn.

[@chrisk8376]

Hey Alan, I really enjoyed this lesson and thanks to Russ for generously providing you with this arrangement!! Good stuff!!

[@justinray9895]

Incredible playing as always brother. Keep up the good work!!

[@uberjam-sam8512]

Great lesson as always!

[@markskywalker71]

Hi Alan, thanks so much for this great lesson. I love this fiddle tune and Russ Barenberg's version is my favourite. Ciao from Milano!!!!

[@RogerCreasy]

Great video. Thanks

[@angelg8445]

One of my favorite old-time songs!

[@AcousticGuitarMag]

Follow along with the TAB and notation here: acousticguitar.com/learn-to-play-big-sciota/

[@docwill184]

'Skip, Hop, Wobble' is as fresh & listenable now as when it was released, maybe 30-yrs ago...

[@AcousticGuitarMag]

Definitely!