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This list of notable fiddlers shows some overlap with the list of violinists since the instrument used by fiddlers is the violin.
Alphabetical by last name
Name of fiddler | Nationality | Genre(s) |
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Joseph Allard | Canadian | French-Canadian |
Ruby Allmond | American | Country |
Darol Anger | American | Jazz |
Jason Anick | American | Jazz |
Gilles Apap | French | Irish, Gypsy, bluegrass |
John Arcand | Canadian | Métis |
Svend Asmussen | Danish | Jazz |
Aly Bain | Shetland | Scottish, Shetland |
Dewey Balfa | American | Cajun |
Kenny Baker | American | Bluegrass |
Andrew Baxter | American | Blues |
Randal Bays | American | Irish |
Donald Angus Beaton | Canadian | Cape Breton |
Kinnon Beaton | Canadian | Scottish Celtic |
Miri Ben-Ari | Israeli | Hip-hop |
Émile Benoît | Canadian | Newfoundland |
Byron Berline | American | Bluegrass |
Norman Blake | American | Old time, bluegrass |
Sedra Bistodeau | American | Old time |
Tracy Bonham | American | Alternative rock |
Robert Bowlin | American | Bluegrass |
Charlie Bowman | American | Old-time |
Bus Boyk | American | Old-time, country |
Polly Bradfield | American | Jazz |
Cecil Brower | American | Western swing |
Kevin Burke | American | Irish |
Sam Bush | American | Bluegrass |
Hanneke Cassel | American | Scottish, Texas style |
Paddy Canny | Irish | Irish |
Jean Carignan | Canadian | French-Canadian |
Andy Carlson | American | Bluegrass |
Gaither Carlton | American | Appalachian, Old time |
Ernie Carpenter | American | Appalachian, old time |
French Carpenter | American | Appalachian, old time |
Shelt Carpenter | American | Appalachian, old time |
Liz Carroll | American | Irish |
Fiddlin' John Carson | American | Appalachian, old time |
Eliza Carthy | English | English |
Hanneke Cassel | American | Bluegrass, Scottish, other |
Angus Chisholm | Canadian | Cape Breton |
Harry Choates | American | Cajun |
Vassar Clements | American | Bluegrass, country, jazz |
Michael Cleveland | American | Bluegrass |
Julia Clifford | Irish | Irish traditional |
Charlie Cline | American | Bluegrass |
Michael Coleman | Irish | Irish |
Brian Conway | American | Irish |
Sharon Corr | Irish | Irish |
J. P. Cormier | Canadian | Bluegrass |
Papa John Creach | American | Rock, blues |
Randy Crouch | American | Blues, country, rock |
Chris Daring | American | Texas |
Charlie Daniels | American | Southern US rock |
Junior Daugherty | American | Western swing, country, traditional |
Andy de Jarlis | Canadian | Métis |
Vernon Derrick | American | Bluegrass, Country |
Michael Doucet | American | Cajun |
Tommy Doucet | Canadian | Acadian |
Barry Dransfield | English | English, folk |
Casey Driessen | American | Bluegrass, Scottish |
DSharp | American | Classical, electronic dance music, hip hop |
Stuart Duncan | American | Bluegrass |
Mark Evitts | American | Pop Country, Bluegrass |
Mark Feldman | American | Jazz |
Winston Fitzgerald | Canadian | Cape Breton |
Henry Flynt | American | Classical hillbilly |
Canray Fontenot | American | Creole |
Curly Fox | American | Country |
Howdy Forrester | American | Texas show-style |
Alasdair Fraser | Scottish | Scottish |
D'Jalma Garnier | American | Creole |
Frankie Gavin | Irish | Irish |
Rayna Gellert | American | Old time |
Manoj George | Indian | Indian classical music, World fusion, Indian blues |
Johnny Gimble | American | Texas swing, bluegrass |
Matt Glaser | American | Jazz, bluegrass |
Michael Gorman | Irish | Irish |
Niel Gow | Scottish | Scottish |
G. B. Grayson | American | Old time |
Richard Greene | American | Bluegrass |
Clinton Gregory | American | Bluegrass, country |
Petra Haden | American | Alternative rock |
Merle Haggard | American | Country |
Theron Hale | American | Old time |
Ed Haley | American | Old time |
Bella Hardy | English | English folk |
John Hartford | American | Old time, bluegrass, country |
Martin Hayes | Irish | Irish |
Sid Harkreader | American | Old time |
Aubrey Haynie | American | Bluegrass |
Bobby Hicks | American | Bluegrass |
Daniel Hoffman | American-Israeli | Klezmer |
Jerry Holland | Canadian | Cape Breton |
Bob Holt | American | Old time |
Tommy Hunter | American | Appalachian |
Eileen Ivers[1] | American | Irish |
Jana Jae | American | Country, Bluegrass |
Tommy Jarrell | American | Appalachian |
Ramona Jones | Country | Old time |
Michael Kang | Korean | Bluegrass |
Patrick Kelly | Irish | Irish |
Doug Kershaw | American | Cajun |
Clark Kessinger | American | Old time |
Carla Kihlstedt | American | Jazz |
Paddy Killoran | Irish | Irish |
Tim Kliphuis | Dutch | Jazz |
Peter Knight | English | Folk and jazz |
Kenny Kosek | American | Bluegrass |
Gundula Krause | German | Bluegrass, cajun, folk, folk-rock |
Alison Krauss | American | Bluegrass |
Michelle Lambert | American | Pop |
Donnell Leahy | Canadian | Cape Breton |
Andy Leftwich | American | Bluegrass |
Brad Leftwich | American | Old time |
Ray Legere | Canadian | Bluegrass |
Chris Leslie | English | Electric folk |
Laurie Lewis | American | Bluegrass, old-time |
Annbjørg Lien | Norwegian | Norwegian |
Didier Lockwood | French | Jazz |
Benjamin F. Logan | American | Bluegrass |
Julie Lyonn Lieberman | American | Blues, jazz, American and world roots styles |
Sandy MacIntyre | Canadian | Cape Breton |
Ashley MacIsaac | Canadian | Cape Breton |
Buddy MacMaster | Canadian | Cape Breton |
Natalie MacMaster | Canadian | Canadian |
Mack Magaha | American | Bluegrass |
Martie Maguire | American | Country/Bluegrass |
J. E. Mainer | American | Appalachian, old time |
Benny Martin | American | Bluegrass |
Oisin McAuley | Irish | Irish traditional |
Andy McGann | Irish | Irish-American |
Dennis McGee | American | Cajun |
Sean McGuire | Irish | Irish |
Clayton McMichen | American | Appalachian, old time |
French Mitchell | American | Appalachian, old time |
Don Messer | Canadian | Maritime, folk, old time |
Bruce Molsky | American | Appalachian |
Patrick Moran | Canadian | Sliabh Luachra |
Denis Murphy | Irish | Irish traditional |
Sierra Noble | Canadian | Métis, Celtic, old time, folk, jazz |
Máiréad Nesbitt | Irish | Celtic |
Mark O'Connor | America | Bluegrass, folk, classical |
Padraig O'Keeffe | Irish | Irish |
Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh | Irish | Irish |
Uncle Charlie Osborne | American | Old time, Appalachian |
Peter Ostroushko | American | Americana, folk |
Sixto Palavecino | Argentinian | Argentinian folk |
Una Palliser | Irish | Irish |
Donny Parenteau | Canadian | Country, western swing |
Tommy Peoples | Irish | Irish |
Jean-Luc Ponty | French | Jazz |
Tommy Potts | Irish | Irish |
Ed Reavy | Irish | Irish-American |
Bridget Regan | American | Irish punk |
Juan Reynoso | Mexican | Tierra Caliente |
Bonnie Rideout | American | Scottish |
Laura Risk | American | Scottish, French-Canadian |
Fiddlin' Doc Roberts | American | Old time |
Eck Robertson | American | Old time |
Posey Rorer | American | Old time |
Jonathan "Jazz" Russell | American | Jazz |
Ric Sanders | English | English folk |
Joel Savoy | American | Cajun |
Oliver Schroer | Canadian | Composer, various genres |
Ricky Skaggs | American | Country, bluegrass |
Nicky Sanders | American | Bluegrass |
Dinesh Subasinghe | SriLankan | Pop classical, Celtic, folk |
Ruby Jane Smith | American | Bluegrass |
Buddy Spicher | American | Bluegrass |
Uncle Bunt Stephens | American | Old time |
Lee Stripling | American | Old time |
Uncle Am Stuart | American | Old time |
Brenda Stubbert | Canadian | Cape Breton |
Alicia Svigals | American | Klezmer |
Dave Swarbrick | English | English folk |
Gid Tanner | American | Appalachian, old time |
Gordon Terry | American | Bluegrass |
Benny Thomasson | American | Texas, old time |
Uncle Jimmy Thompson | American | Old time |
Kathryn Tickell | English | Northumbrian |
Graham Townsend | Canadian | Ottawa Valley |
Jay Ungar | American | Waltzes, swing |
Jim Van Cleve | American | Bluegrass |
Joe Venuti | American | Jazz |
Calvin Vollrath | Canadian | Métis |
Sara Watkins[1] | American | Bluegrass |
Jenny Wilhelms | Finnish | Folk |
Benny Williams | American | Bluegrass |
Claude Williams | American | Jazz |
Bob Wills | American | Texas swing |
Melvin Wine | American | Appalachian |
Chubby Wise | American | Bluegrass |
Joel Zifkin | Canadian | Folk, rock, blues, abstract |
By style
North American
Canadian styles
Down East | |
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Canadian folk | |
French Canadian/Acadian | |
Ottawa Valley | |
Cape Breton | |
Métis | |
Newfoundland |
Mexican styles
Tierra Caliente |
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US styles
European fiddling styles
Romani (Gypsy) |
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Irish styles
Irish Celtic |
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Sliabh Luachra | |
Irish punk |
Jewish styles
Klezmer |
Norwegian styles
Hardanger |
UK styles
English | |
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Scottish Celtic |
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Shetland |
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Sri Lankan fiddle style
Trans-regional styles
Folk
Traditional folk |
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Folk-rock |
Jazz
Rock
Rock |
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References
- ^ a b c Dunham, Nancy (November 2, 2023). "5 Female Fiddle Players Breaking Barriers". American Songwriter. Retrieved February 28, 2024.