Mar 15, 2021 | Scottish Fiddle Orchestra History
…variety shows and a cute three-year old… My first memories of performing date back to when Dad would put on variety shows in Wigtown and Newton Stewart and I would be put on stage with my brothers, Rognvald and Peter to do a turn. Ron and Pete were quite a duet, and... Dec 14, 2019 | Famous Fiddlers and Composers, Scottish Fiddle Orchestra History, Sources of Fiddle Music
The SFO is set to tour the north eastern seaboard of the USA and Canada in March and April 2020. The tour will include a concert in Halifax, Nova Scotia, on Tartan Day 2020, 06 April 2020. To quote Wikipedia: “Cape Breton fiddling is a regional violin style which... Jan 9, 2015 | Scottish Fiddle Orchestra History
John Mason was the founder of the Scottish Fiddle Orchestra and its Musical Director until his death, at the age of 71, in January 2011. There’s a brief but revealing interview with him on YouTube, from which you can get a good idea of his drive and enthusiasm for...
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