Best of Scottish Fiddle (ARC Music EUCD2098, 2007)
The beauty of the Scottish fiddle is represented in Best of Scottish Fiddle. The compilation some of the finest contemporary fiddlers in Scotland. The selection combines tradition and modernity, mixing traditional jigs and airs with modern pieces.
The album flows nicely, with a succession of beautiful evocative tunes followed by rapid fire fiddling. The artists included are Old Blind Dogs, Jonny Hardie, Gavin Marwick, Ross Kennedy, Cape Breton master Jerry Holland, the Hudson Swan Band and a few more.
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.
