A fiddle is a bowed string musical instrument, most often a violin. It is a colloquial term for the violin, used by players in all genres, including classical...
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The Cat and the Fiddle may refer to: "Hey Diddle Diddle" or "The Cat and the Fiddle", a nursery rhyme The Cat and the Fiddle (musical), a 1931 Broadway...
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Ficus lyrata (redirect from Fiddle-leaved Fig)
Ficus lyrata, commonly known as the fiddle-leaf fig, banjo fig, fiddle-leaved fig tree, lyre leaf fig tree, or lyre-leaved fig tree, is a species of plant...
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Fiddle Faddle is candy-coated popcorn produced by ConAgra Foods. Introduced in 1967, the snack is commonly found in US discount and drug stores. Fiddle...
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A shrew's fiddle or neck violin is a variation of the yoke, pillory or rigid irons whereby the wrists are locked in front of the bound person by a hinged...
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A Hardanger fiddle (Norwegian: hardingfele) is a traditional stringed instrument considered to be the national instrument of Norway. In modern designs...
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Look up second fiddle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A second fiddle is a fiddle that supplements the first fiddle in the string section of an orchestra...
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On the Fiddle (U.S. titles Operation Snafu and Operation War Head) is a 1961 British comedy film directed by Cyril Frankel and starring Sean Connery, Alfred...
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Fiddle is a 2010 Malayalam film directed by Prabhakaran Muthana starring Idea Star Singer fame Varun J. Thilak. It also has Jagathy Sreekumar, Ananya,...
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naming of the Fiddle River (as well as Fiddle Peak, Fiddle Pass, and the Fiddle Range). The first contends that wind flowing over the Fiddle Range with a...
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The fiddle is one of the most important instruments in the traditional repertoire of Irish traditional music. The fiddle itself is identical to the violin...
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53°14′39″N 1°59′59″W / 53.2441°N 1.9997°W / 53.2441; -1.9997 The Cat and Fiddle Inn is a former public house in the English Peak District, close to the...
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Fiddle Me This may refer to: "Fiddle Me This", a 1995 season 3 TV episode of Kidsongs "Fiddle Me This" (Amphibia), an episode of Amphibia "Fiddle Me This"...
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The Icelandic fiddle (Icelandic: fiðla [ˈfɪðla]) is a traditional Icelandic instrument that can be described as a box with two brass strings which is played...
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(also spelled old-time or oldtime) fiddle is the style of American fiddling found in old-time music. Old time fiddle tunes are derived from European folk...
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fiddle (or fiddle music, fiddling) is the old-time fiddle style that the Alaskan Athabaskans of the Interior Alaska have developed to play the fiddle...
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Hey Diddle Diddle (redirect from Hey diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle, the cow jumped over the moon)
"Hey Diddle Diddle" (also "Hi Diddle Diddle", "The Cat and the Fiddle", or "The Cow Jumped Over the Moon") is an English nursery rhyme. It has a Roud Folk...
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"The Fiddle and the Drum" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell; it was first recorded by Mitchell on her 1969 album Clouds. It was one...
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Frances Bean Cobain (redirect from Fiddle Tim)
Cobain debuted a collection of artwork titled Scumfuck under the pseudonym "Fiddle Tim" at the La Luz de Jesus Gallery in Los Angeles. On August 4, 2012, she...
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Double bass (redirect from Bass fiddle)
(/ˈdʌbəl beɪs/), also known as the upright bass, the acoustic bass, the bull fiddle, or simply the bass, is the largest and lowest-pitched chordophone in the...
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Fiddles are a contemporary Scottish fiddle band from the Highlands and Islands. They formed in 1998 to showcase Scotland's distinct regional fiddle styles...
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Nyckelharpa (redirect from Nordic keyed fiddle)
nyckelharpor), meaning "keyed fiddle" or "key harp"(lit.), is a bowed chordophone from Sweden, similar in appearance to a fiddle or violin but larger (in its...
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Quebec fiddle is a part of the Old time fiddle canon and is influential in New England and Northwest fiddle styles. According to Reiner and Anick, the...
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American fiddle-playing began with the early European settlers, who found that the small viol family of instruments were more portable and rugged than...
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The Cat and Fiddle is a road in England between Buxton, Derbyshire and Macclesfield, Cheshire, named after the Cat and Fiddle Inn public house at its...
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Fiddle-Faddle is a musical composition in 2/2 time composed by Leroy Anderson. It is considered to be a "light" classical music composition, sometimes...
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Scordatura (redirect from Fiddle tuning)
Scordatura ([skordaˈtuːra]; literally, Italian for "discord", or "mistuning") is a tuning of a string instrument that is different from the normal, standard...
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The cornstalk fiddle is a toy, and a type of bowed string instrument played historically in North America. The instrument consists of a cornstalk, with...
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Fiddle Rock is a natural sea arch near Portknockie on the north-eastern coast of Scotland. It is so called because it resembles the tip of a fiddle bow...
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Tautirut (redirect from Eskimo fiddle)
tautirut (Inuktitut syllabics: ᑕᐅᑎᕈᑦ or tautiruut, also known as the Eskimo fiddle) is a bowed zither native to the Inuit culture of Canada. Lucien M. Turner...
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