fiddle

A fiddle is a bowed string musical instrument, most often a violin. It is a colloquial term for the violin.

Appears in 619 items.
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Title Contributor(s) Date
Tommy Jarrell: Sally Anne (1983) Recordist: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Chatfield, Ray; Performer: Bodie, Frank Jun 23, 1983
Tommy Jarrell: I Wish I Was a Mole in the Ground (Tempy) (1983) Recordist: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Chatfield, Ray; Performer: Bodie, Frank Jul 23, 1983
Tommy Jarrell: Let Me Fall (1983) Recordist: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Chatfield, Ray; Performer: Bodie, Frank Jul , 1983
The Old Fish Song Performer: Howard, James (Blind Jim…; Recordist: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, John A. Aug 1, 1933
Sourwood Mountain Performer: Howard, James (Blind Jim…; Recordist: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, John A. Aug 1, 1933
Old Joe Clark Performer: Howard, James (Blind Jim…; Recordist: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, John A. Aug 1, 1933
Cindy Performer: Howard, James (Blind Jim…; Recordist: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, John A. Aug 1, 1933
Only A Miner Performer: Howard, James (Blind Jim…; Recordist: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, John A. Aug 1, 1933
Joseph and Mary Performer: Setters, Jilson (J.W. Day); Recordist: Lomax, John A. Jun 28, 1937
Billy In the Lowground Performer: Setters, Jilson (J.W. Day); Recordist: Lomax, John A. Jun 28, 1937
Franklin Roosevelt Performer: Setters, Jilson (J.W. Day); Recordist: Lomax, John A. Jun 28, 1937
Hell and Scissors Performer: Setters, Jilson (J.W. Day); Recordist: Lomax, John A. Jun 28, 1937
Kitty Kline Performer: Flatt, Ben; Performer: Williams, Canas; Recordist: Lomax, John A. Jun 29, 1937
The Assassination of Governor Goebel Performer: Setters, Jilson (J.W. Day); Recordist: Lomax, John A. Jun 28, 1937
The Devil's Dream Performer: Setters, Jilson (J.W. Day); Recordist: Lomax, John A. Jun 28, 1937
The Rowan County Troubles Performer: Setters, Jilson (J.W. Day); Recordist: Lomax, John A. Jun 28, 1937
Lovely Nancy Performer: Setters, Jilson (J.W. Day); Recordist: Lomax, John A. Jun 28, 1937
Pearl Bryant Performer: Setters, Jilson (J.W. Day); Recordist: Lomax, John A. Jun 28, 1937
Coal Creek Troubles Performer: Setters, Jilson (J.W. Day); Recordist: Lomax, John A. Jun 28, 1937
Sweet Susan Performer: Setters, Jilson (J.W. Day); Recordist: Lomax, John A. Jun 28, 1937
The Blind Man's Lament Performer: Setters, Jilson (J.W. Day); Recordist: Lomax, John A. Jun 28, 1937
No Corn On Tygarts Performer: Setters, Jilson (J.W. Day); Recordist: Lomax, John A. Jun 28, 1937
Dr. Humphrey's Jig Performer: Setters, Jilson (J.W. Day); Recordist: Lomax, John A. Jun 28, 1937
The Nigger's Wedding Performer: Setters, Jilson (J.W. Day); Recordist: Lomax, John A. Jun 28, 1937
Often Visions By Faith Performer: Williams, Canas; Performer: Williams, James; Performer: Caldwell, Walter Jun 28, 1937
Down In the Valley Performer: Williams, Canas; Performer: Williams, James; Performer: Caldwell, Walter Jun 28, 1937
Groundhog Performer: Howard, James (Blind Jim…; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Sep 7, 1937
Rye Whiskey Performer: Howard, James (Blind Jim…; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Sep 7, 1937
The Murder of the Peddler and His Wife Performer: Howard, James (Blind Jim…; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Sep 7, 1937
The Ship That Never Returned Performer: Howard, James (Blind Jim…; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Sep 7, 1937
The Billy Goat Song Performer: Howard, James (Blind Jim…; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Sep 7, 1937
The Bald-Headed End of A Broom (part 1) Performer: Howard, James (Blind Jim…; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Sep 7, 1937
The Bald-Headed End of A Broom (part 2) Performer: Howard, James (Blind Jim…; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Sep 7, 1937
The Little Carpenter Performer: Howard, James (Blind Jim…; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Sep 7, 1937
Free A Little Bird Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 3, 1937
Casey Jones Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 3, 1937
The Hog-Eyed Man Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 3, 1937
Sam Bass Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 3, 1937
John Hardy Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 3, 1937
Groundhog Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 3, 1937
Cumberland Gap Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 3, 1937
Charming Betsy Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 3, 1937
Old Bell Ewe and Little Speckled Wether Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 3, 1937
Cumberland Gap / Buck Creek Girls Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 3, 1937
Arkansas Traveler (Part 1) Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 3, 1937
Arkansas Traveler (Part 2) Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 3, 1937
Glory In the Meeting House Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 3, 1937
Sourwood Mountain Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 3, 1937
The Cherry Tree Carol Performer: Skeens, Lee; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 4, 1937
Pretty Polly Performer: Skeens, Lee; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 4, 1937
Rye Whiskey Performer: Skeens, Lee; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 4, 1937
My True Love's A Gambler Performer: Skeens, Lee; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 4, 1937
Dance All Night With A Bottle In Your Hand Performer: Skeens, Lee; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 4, 1937
Cluck Old Hen Performer: Skeens, Lee; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 4, 1937
The Little Stream of Whiskey Performer: Skeens, Ray; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 4, 1937
Bonaparte's Retreat Performer: Nicholson, George N.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 12, 1937
Old Joe Clark Performer: Nicholson, George C.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 12, 1937
Blue Bonnet Performer: Nicholson, George C.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 12, 1937
Sally Goodin Performer: Nicholson, George C.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 12, 1937
No Sir No Performer: Nicholson, George C.; Performer: Garrison, Lucy Nicholson; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton Oct 12, 1937
Old Mr. Moore Performer: Nicholson, George C.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 12, 1937
Old Christmas Performer: Nicholson, George C.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 12, 1937
Callahan Performer: Nicholson, George C.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 12, 1937
Sourwood Mountain Performer: Nicholson, George C.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 12, 1937
Prettiest Little Girl In the Country-O Performer: Nicholson, George C.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 12, 1937
Sourwood Mountain Performer: Asher, M.; Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton Oct 14, 1937
Fly Around My Blue-Eyed Girl Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 14, 1937
Wagoner (#1) Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 14, 1937
Wagoner (#2) Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 14, 1937
Lost Girl Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 14, 1937
Nigger Inch Along Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 14, 1937
Pretty Polly Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 14, 1937
John Henry Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 14, 1937
Going Down the Road Feeling Bad Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 14, 1937
Unidentified fiddle tune Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 14, 1937
Natchez Under the Hill Performer: Hoskins, Theophilus G.; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 14, 1937
Cripple Creek Performer: Asher, McKinley; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 14, 1937
Sally Goodin (#1) Performer: Asher, Boyd; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 15, 1937
Sally Goodin (#2) Performer: Asher, Boyd; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 15, 1937
Give the Fiddler A Dram Performer: Asher, Boyd; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 15, 1937
The Last of Sizemore Performer: Asher, Boyd; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 15, 1937
Old Christmas Performer: Asher, Boyd; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 15, 1937
You've Got to Walk that Lonesome Valley Performer: Asher, Boyd; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 15, 1937
Sourwood Mountain Performer: Asher, Boyd; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 15, 1937
Old Joe Clark Performer: Asher, Boyd; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 15, 1937
Nigger Inch Along Performer: Asher, Boyd; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 15, 1937
Leather Breeches Performer: Asher, Boyd; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 15, 1937
Callahan Performer: Asher, Boyd; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 15, 1937
I Love Somebody Performer: Hammock, Jimmie; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 15, 1937
Billy In the Lowground Performer: Hammock, Jimmie; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 15, 1937
Sally Goodin Performer: Hammock, Jimmie; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 15, 1937
Leather Breeches Performer: Asher, Boyd; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 15, 1937
Cacklin' Hen Performer: Asher, Boyd; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 15, 1937
Hickory Jack Performer: Asher, Boyd; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 15, 1937
Glory In the Meeting House Performer: Asher, Boyd; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 15, 1937
Billy In the Lowground Performer: Asher, Boyd; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 15, 1937
Bonaparte's Retreat Performer: Asher, Boyd; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 15, 1937
Pretty Polly Performer: Asher, Boyd; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 15, 1937
The Hog-Eyed Man Performer: Asher, Boyd; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 15, 1937
Leather Breeches Performer: Asher, Boyd; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan Oct 15, 1937