The Mandolins and Beer Podcast #192 Pete Martin

Published: Aug. 11, 2023, 4:31 p.m.

Episode Notes\n

My guest this week is Pete Martin. Pete Martin is a Seattle based mandolin and fiddle player. He is a former National Adult Fiddle Champion and has placed in the top 5 at the Winfield Mandolin Contest. He was a columnist for Mandolin Magazine and has authored 13 instructional books on mandolin and fiddle playing and many YouTube videos. Pete has been a full time private lesson teacher in Seattle for over 40 years and gives lessons online all over the world.\xa0

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Pete\u2019s website is filled with incredible resources and is also the best way to contact Pete!

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As Always a HUGE thank you to all of my sponsor\u2019s that make this podcast possible each week!\nMandolin Cafe\nAcoustic Disc\nPeghead Nation\nNorthfiled Mandolins\nEllis Mandolins\nPava Mandolins\nTone Slabs\nSiminoff Books and Strings\nElderly Instruments\nStringjoy Strings\xa0

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Song Clips featured in this episode:\n\u201cBumblebee in the Gourdvine\u201d by Benny Thomasson (Legendary Texas Fiddler)\n\u201cGrey Eagle\u201d by Dan Crary by (Lady\u2019s Fancy)\n\u201cIndiana\u201d by Tiny Moore (Tiny Moore Live\u201d)\n\u201cTear it Down\u201d by Pete Martin (Pete Plays Wes)\n\u201cJust Friends\u201d by Barney Kessel (Just Friends)\n\u201cNaptown Blues\u201d by Wes Montgomery (Smokin in Seattle)\xa0\n\u201cSeven Fourteen\u201d by Pete Matin (Original Bluegrass Fiddle Tunes and Jazz)\n\u201cPete Bop\u201d\xa0 by Pete Matin (Original Bluegrass Fiddle Tunes and Jazz)

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Links discussed during episode:\nBarry Harris\nMusescore\nMandolin Cafe Interview