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Rare interviews with fiddlers such as Winston "Scotty" Fitzgerald and Johnny Wilmot, pianist Marie MacLellan, piper Alex Currie, John Allan Cameron and many others-deliver memories and rich insights into Cape Breton music that has won the world. This book offers background and enthusiasm, and stories from the lives of some of Cape Breton's most beloved musicians -Dan R. MacDonald, Matt Minglewood, Jerry Holland and more-told in their own words. With a generous batch of photographs, this book is wonderful, lasting companion to the music. A "Cape Breton's Magazine Classic," Talking Cape Breton Music is an important addition to your bookshelf and to our listening pleasure.
Rare interviews with fiddlers such as Winston "Scotty" Fitzgerald and Johnny Wilmot, pianist Marie MacLellan, piper Alex Currie, John Allan Cameron and many others-deliver memories and rich insights into Cape Breton music that has won the world. This book offers background and enthusiasm, and stories from the lives of some of Cape Breton's most beloved musicians -Dan R. MacDonald, Matt Minglewood, Jerry Holland and more-told in their own words. With a generous batch of photographs, this book is wonderful, lasting companion to the music. A "Cape Breton's Magazine Classic," Talking Cape Breton Music is an important addition to your bookshelf and to our listening pleasure.
Ronald Caplan
Publisher, Writer, Folk-historian, Order of Canada appointee. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Ronald Caplan emigrated to Canada in 1971, settled in Cape Breton Island's Highlands region, and...
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