Wikibooks: Ethnography of Fiddle/Métis Fiddle Tradition

• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Subjects: Canada; Indian; Medley; First Nations; Metis
• Online Access: https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Ethnography_of_Fiddle/M%C3%A9tis_Fiddle_Tradition

Métis fiddle is the style with which the Métis of Canada and Métis people in the northern parts of the US have developed to play the violin in folk ensemble and solo. It is marked by percussive use of the bow and percussive accompaniment. The Meti people themselves blend First Nations French Anglo C...