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Shawn Hughes teaches players of mandolin and guitar some techniques for playing fiddle tunes at the Washington Old Time Fiddlers Fiddle Camp Tuesday. Hughes, who lives in the Tri-Cities, also plays with the Badger Mountain Dry Band, a Northwest bluegrass fixture for 35 years.

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'Fingers are flying'
July 13, 2023 1:30 a.m.

'Fingers are flying'

Old Time Fiddlers hold week-long fiddle camp in Moses Lake

MOSES LAKE — There’s a different sound coming out of the classrooms at Moses Lake Christian Academy this week, where the Washington Old Time Fiddlers Association is holding its annual fiddle camp. “So we have (classes for) all the way from beginner, like you've never picked up a fiddle, a guitar or a mandolin,” said Corinne Agnew, co-chair of the fiddle camp committee, “and then we've got all the way up to the Hot Shots fiddle class, and their fingers are flying.” ...