Métis fiddle - Wikipedia
Métis fiddle is the style that the Métis of Canada and Métis in the northern United States have developed to play the violin, solo and in folk ensembles. It is marked by the percussive use of the bow and percussive accompaniment (such as spoon percussion). The Métis people are a poly-ethnic post-contact Indigenous peoples.
Metis Music at Manitoba’s Old-Time Fiddle Competitions Monique Giroux / University of Lethbridge Abstract. This essay examines Metis- style categories at fiddle contests in Mani-toba, Canada. I argue that these categories, although positioned as spaces of alliance, function to contain Metis reemergence and resurgence. Adapting
(PDF) Metis Fiddling: Found or Lost - Academia.edu
This work aims to trace the seeds and developments of the beliefs surrounding the Cape Breton fiddling tradition, from the idealizations of Enlightenment Scotland to the manipulation and commercialization of the folklore and Celticism of twentieth-century Nova Scotia.
2008年6月12日 · The tradition of Metis fiddling in Canada is an integral yet relatively unknown historical practice that has been handed down through the generations. The rich combination of European culture and Aboriginal culture of Western Canada created a new and distinct group of people, the Metis, who played an important role in shaping Canada's history.
Several references to Native fiddle dances appeared in accounts of nineteenth-century life on the Canadian prairies (and beyond),1 but Roy Gibbons’ research appears to be the first in the scholarly record to have used the term ‘Métis’ to describe the fiddle performance style practised by Native peoples in the Prairie Provinces. In
Old Indian and Metis Fiddling in Manitba: Origins, Structure, …
This paper concerns what I call the "old style" and repertoire of fiddle music in two Native communities of western Manitoba: the Pine Creek Reserve and the nearby Métis town of Camperville, and the Ebb and Flow Reserve, including its 'satellite' non-status community, Bacon Ridge, and the nearby Métis town of Eddystone.
Silencing the Other Within: Metis Music at Manitoba’s Old-Time Fiddle …
2018年7月1日 · This essay examines Metis-style categories at fiddle contests in Manitoba, Canada. I argue that these categories, although positioned as spaces of alliance, function to contain Metis reemergence and resurgence.
Metis FIddling in Manitoba: The Aboriginal Tradition - Academia.edu
One of the most rooted and complex concepts in this narrative is that of “old style,” a term that came to represent the idealized performance practice in post-1971 Cape Breton fiddling. As models were sought for younger players to emulate, pre-1971 “master” fiddlers with innovative stylistic approaches began to be identified as “old ...
Metis Music - Canadian Studies Center
Metis fiddling, like many other Canadian fiddle styles, was created for dances. These dances range from called square dances to exhibition-style choreographed dance and, of course, the Metis jigging, a specific style of stepdancing.
Two models in the world of Métis fiddling: John Arcand
2010年1月1日 · Previous scholarship has tended to focus on traditional tunes and traditional stylistics in relation to Métis fiddling; while recent compositions and commercial fiddling have largely been conceived...
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