Artist Profiles: Pete Clark

Pete Clark

Pete Clark is regarded as one of Scotland’s greatest fiddlers. Pete now lives in Perthshire not far from the birth places of Niel Gow and Robert Mackintosh.

The beautiful Perthshire landscape has been the inspiration for many of Pete’s compositions. Adding to his busy schedule of performing both in solo concerts and bands such as the Benachally Ceilidh Band and composing” Pete is also an instructor at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow.

Now & Then (INVER226 2006) is a collection from Pete Clark featuring some of his own compositions alongside a few gems from those of the great Scottish fiddle composers Niel Gow, Willam Marshall and James Scott Skinner.

Author: Angel Romero

Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.

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