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The Winter 2019 issue features Cape Breton/Toronto fiddler Dan MacDonald; bluegrass fiddler Bronwyn Keith-Hynes; Irish fiddler Gerry Harrington; Dutch jazz fiddler/guitarist Christiaan van Hemert; and more. Columns include Tunesmiths (George Wilson and his tune "Hats Off to Scotty!"); Scottish Fiddling (The Highland Music Trust and Eric Allan's tune "Rosie"); Waltzes & Airs ("Dying Embers," by Molly Mason); Violin Maker's Corner; On Improvisation (Thinking in Chord Shapes); Jody's Column (Benny Martin Plays "The Grey Eagle"); The Hidden Note ("The Golden Eagle"); The Practicing Fiddler (Three-octave Scales); Bluegrass Fiddling (Scotty Stoneman and "When the Snowflakes Fall Again"); Fiddle Tune History; The Intrepid Fiddler (Second Position; "Ashland Breakdown" as played by Kenny Baker); and more!

Dan MacDonald: Organically Grown Music

Born in Ironville, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Dan MacDonald grew up with the sounds of his parents and a few of his 11 siblings making music.

10+ mins

Bronwyn Keith-Hynes: Opening Windows

Bronwyn Keith-Hynes is a fiddler who likes to open windows, not only to hear what is out there, but also to let some of that air into the sound of her band Mile Twelve. She and her bandmates are happy having one foot in traditional bluegrass, while the other foot is dipping its toes into other genres.

6 mins

Gerry Harrington's Search For The Soul Of Irish Music

Few fiddlers, Irish or otherwise, are as sensitive or insightful interpreters of traditional music as Gerry Harrington.

8 mins

Christiaan Van Hemert: Arpeggiating Jazz

For anyone trying to learn to play Gypsy jazz, one of the main hurdles is becoming a fluent improvisor.

10+ mins

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Fiddler Magazine Description:

Founded in 1994, Fiddler Magazine is an informative, educational, and entertaining resource for fiddlers, accompanists, and appreciative listeners. Each quarterly issue (+/- 55 pages each) features a variety of different styles of fiddling, as well as plenty of other articles and columns. Regular columns include: Bluegrass Fiddling, “The Practicing Fiddler,” Fiddle Tune History, On Improvisation, Irish Fiddling, Scottish Fiddling, and reviews of CDs, books, and DVDs. Each issue also includes transcriptions of several tunes.