Choteau Arts is presenting a second six-week series of fiddle lessons taught by accomplished musician Cadhla Norris. Lessons will be held on Tuesdays, Oct. 29 through Dec. 3. Lessons are open to ...

Malcolm House was 12 years old when he first started playing the fiddle in northern Quebec Cree territory, back in 1953. At the time, he had to go visit a friend and play his fiddle, because House ...

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Patti Kusturok, a ...

Fiddle or Violin. Is there a difference? The actual instrument is exactly the same. It’s the music that differs. Fiddlers play bluegrass or Celtic, for example. Violinists play classic music, such as ...

We’d be remiss if we didn’t start with “The Devil Went Down to Georgia” by the Charlie Daniels Band. After all, the country/Southern rock song with bluegrass tones became a classic almost as soon as ...

For nearly two decades, our own Willard Scott has been wishing folks a happy 100th birthday. He’s learned a lot about life from these centenarians. So he’s compiled a special book about the joys and ...

No one was more surprised than I was when I started work on a novel and it came out in the form of a crooked Métis fiddle tune. I always thought I’d been born without the music, that this ancestral ...