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Old 10-08-2005, 11:04 PM   #18
Ned
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Originally Posted by fiddler
On the other hand, you can play violin music on a fiddle too, haha!

> The reason Appalachian Mountaineers traditionally call the violin a fiddle is that they're descendents of British Isles common folk.

I didn't know that. Interesting.

The only difference between a fiddle and a violin, is one doesn't care if they spill beer on a fiddle.
Just don't spill any moonshine on it.
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