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SPOTLIGHTING3 FIDDLE TUNE TITLES WITH A STORY
(1) 'MOUTH OF THE TOBIQUE'
Unique Annual Fiddle Festival is held in NICTAU, Canada,
on the Tobique River which sees Vacationers from Holland,
Australia, England, Scotland, France, Germany,and the USA.
2500 people in Canoes,100 of them being Fiddlers and other
musicians..making Music while floating down Tobique River;
this is followed by week long celebration with money going to
provide scholorships for young fiddlers!! Fantastic sight!
SHEET MUSIC~~MIDI~~VIDEO Charlie-Carlo
(2) 'COTTON-EYED JOE'
Origin of tune (song) is unclear, although it pre-dates the 1861
1865 American Civil War. Like any oral tradition, the tale of the
mysterious fiddler has been passed with the question What does
'Cotton Eyed'mean? Possible meanings include (1) being drunk
on moonshine or (2)have been blinded by drinking WoodAlcolol
which would turn the eyes milky white (3)black person with blue
eyes or (4 someone whose eyes turned silky white from infection
SHEET MUSIC~~MP3 Jehile~~VIDEO Jehile Kirkhuff
(3)'HUGHIE SHORTY'S REEL'
Hughie Shorty's Reel, composed/recorded by Johnny Wilmot
(Cape Breton Fiddler) in the mid 1960's.Hughie MacDonald,
a character from Inverness (Cape Breton Island), NovaScotia
He is a great supporter of traditional FiddleMusic who every
Fiddler knows and likes - he follows the Cape Breton Fiddlers
Fiddlers around with his TapeRecorder collecting their music
This Reel was written to honor Shorty - loved by the Fiddlers
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SPOTLIGHTINGJEHILE KIRKHUFF.. Old Time Fiddler
A fiddler whose Music has appeared on Gladys Celtic
Corner pages and on our Jam Sessions...
Jehile Kirkhuff was a blind fiddler from Susquehanna
Penn Born in 1907 to a long line of old-time fiddlers,he
was said to have a repertoire of over 1500 tunes, 400 of
which are recorded in Library of Congress.Jehile was the
World Fiddle Champion 1954 -a favourite Fiddler!
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