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Music Ethnomusicology

Cape Breton Fiddle

by (author) Glenn Graham

Publisher
Cape Breton University Press
Initial publish date
Apr 2006
Category
Ethnomusicology, Social History, History & Criticism
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781897009093
    Publish Date
    Apr 2006
    List Price
    $24.95

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In the Cape Breton Fiddle, Glenn Graham, an accomplished Cape Breton fiddler, explores the rootes of the Cape Breton fiddling tradition, an art firmly rooted in Scottish Gaelic cultural forms, through an evolution that has made Cape Breton an icon of creativity recognized throughout the world.

About the author

Glenn Graham is from Judique, on Inverness County’s Ceilidh Trail, and is fro an extended family deeply rooted in Gaelic culture. Glenn has a BA from St. Francis Xavier University and a MA in Atlantic Canada Studies from Saint Mary’s University. In addition to a busy performance schedule, he teaches fiddle and is a researcher at the Celtic Music Interpretive Centre in Judique, NS.

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