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When Georgia Broughton decided to learn the Scottish fiddle, she went straight to Scotland. This was the farthest she had ever traveled alone, and she did not know what to expect in an unfamiliar land ...

We often think of traditional Scottish music performed in an ensemble with fiddle, pipes (either Highland or border style), a piano or perhaps a guitar or bouzouki and, on occasion, harp. But the ...

Colin McGlynn was 3 years old when he heard classical music on the car radio and announced, “I want violin.” Not long afterward, the Portsmouth boy stunned his mother by plucking out the “Star Wars” ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. LEWISTON — The Scottish Fiddle Orchestra will celebrate its 40th anniversary ...

Scottish fiddle music’s origins date back to days when music was made beside kitchen stoves and at local taverns. In the Scottish Highlands, the music developed its own cadence, syncopation, accents ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Three Northern California shows led by acclaimed Scots fiddler Alasdair Fraser ...

Sometimes it takes a brash outsider to breath new life into a traditional musical genre. A case in point: Hanneke Cassel, an Oregon-born, Berklee-trained fiddler who performs at the Blackstone River ...

Picture the Harris Center for the Arts stage filled with 50 fiddlers backed by piano, drums, cellos, guitars, harps and even a harmonica, projecting a sound lively as a dance band, as majestic as a ...

It has been said that the difference between a fiddle and a violin is the player, so no one likely expected classical violinists to dominate the lively Ayrshire Fiddle Orchestra — and they would have ...

Scottish culture was hardly the rage a few decades ago, least of all in Scotland itself. The British crown did such a fine job of stamping out Scottish icons bagpipes, kilts, step dancing that the ...