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Oban And Lorne Society The Devil In The Kitchen Strathspey Trad Miss Drummond Of Perth Trad. Reel Trad. Reel by Buddy Macmaster
Buddy Macmaster
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Hugh Alan "Buddy" MacMaster CM ONS Born October 18 1924 Died August 20 2014 Was One Of The Most Renowned Artists In The Tradition Of Cape Breton Fiddle Music. In 2000 He Was Awarded The Order Of Canada For His Contributions To Canadian Culture. As Well As Solo Recordings He Recorded An Album As Natalie & Buddy MacMaster With His Niece And Fiddler Natalie MacMaster. He Was Born Into A Gaelic-Speaking Home In Timmins Ontario To John Duncan MacMaster And Sarah Agnes MacDonald MacMaster. The Family Was Originally From Cape Breton Island In Nova Scotia And In 1928 They Returned To Cape Breton To Settle In The Town Of Judique. At An Early Age MacMaster Began To Play The Fiddle. At Age 12 He Had His First Public Performance At An Amateur Hour In Port Hood Nova Scotia And At Age 14 He Played His First Professional Gig At A Square Dance In The Nearby Town Of Troy. He Began A Career As A Station Agent And Telegrapher For The Canadian National Railway In 1943 Though He Continued To Play Nights At Square Dances Across Nova Scotia. MacMaster Made His First Radio Broadcast From The Town Of Antigonish Nova Scotia In 1948. In The 1970s He Played Regularly On Canadian Television On CBC Television's Ceilidh Show. After His Retirement From The Railroad In 1988 He Continued To Work As A Professional Musician Gaining An International Reputation. He Was One Of The First Cape Breton Fiddlers To Be Asked To Teach In Scotland. He Was Awarded An Honorary Doctorate From St. Francis Xavier University In Antigonish In 1995 And In 2000 He Was Awarded The Order Of Canada For His Contributions To Canadian Culture. He Also Received The Order Of Nova Scotia In 2003 For Outstanding Achievement Benefiting The Province And Its Residents. In October 2006 He Was Awarded An Honorary Doctorate From Cape Breton University In A Special Ceremony Held In Judique.
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Hugh Alan "Buddy" MacMaster CM ONS Born October 18 1924 Died August 20 2014 Was One Of The Most Renowned Artists In The Tradition Of Cape Breton Fiddle Music. In 2000 He Was Awarded The Order Of Canada For His Contributions To Canadian Culture. As Well As Solo Recordings He Recorded An Album As Natalie & Buddy MacMaster With His Niece And Fiddler Natalie MacMaster. He Was Born Into A Gaelic-Speaking Home In Timmins Ontario To John Duncan MacMaster And Sarah Agnes MacDonald MacMaster. The Family Was Originally From Cape Breton Island In Nova Scotia And In 1928 They Returned To Cape Breton To Settle In The Town Of Judique. At An Early Age MacMaster Began To Play The Fiddle. At Age 12 He Had His First Public Performance At An Amateur Hour In Port Hood Nova Scotia And At Age 14 He Played His First Professional Gig At A Square Dance In The Nearby Town Of Troy. He Began A Career As A Station Agent And Telegrapher For The Canadian National Railway In 1943 Though He Continued To Play Nights At Square Dances Across Nova Scotia. MacMaster Made His First Radio Broadcast From The Town Of Antigonish Nova Scotia In 1948. In The 1970s He Played Regularly On Canadian Television On CBC Television's Ceilidh Show. After His Retirement From The Railroad In 1988 He Continued To Work As A Professional Musician Gaining An International Reputation. He Was One Of The First Cape Breton Fiddlers To Be Asked To Teach In Scotland. He Was Awarded An Honorary Doctorate From St. Francis Xavier University In Antigonish In 1995 And In 2000 He Was Awarded The Order Of Canada For His Contributions To Canadian Culture. He Also Received The Order Of Nova Scotia In 2003 For Outstanding Achievement Benefiting The Province And Its Residents. In October 2006 He Was Awarded An Honorary Doctorate From Cape Breton University In A Special Ceremony Held In Judique.
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