Buddy MacMaster
Subtitle: the Judique fiddler
By: Sheldon MacInnes
Publisher: Breton Books
Published: 2018
Place of publication: Wreck Cove, Nova Scotia]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9781926908588
Subjects: Fiddlers; Biography
Description: "World renowned fiddler Buddy MacMaster grew up in Judique, Inverness County, Cape Breton Island. He played for square dances and concerts in Canada and the United States and Scotland, and became noted on television as part of John Allen Cameron's Cape Breton Symphony, receiving the Order of Canada, the Order of Nova Scotia, and honorary degrees. He kept alive the Gaelic-based music of giants like Bill Lamey, "Little" Jack MacDonald, Angus Chisholm and Mary MacDonald. This book keeps his legend alive. Sheldon MacInnes is the author of A journey in Celtic music, Cape Breton style."--
Notes: Place of publication from publisher's website.

Includes bibliographical references.

Originally published: Lawrencetown Beach, NS : Pottersfield Press, c2007.