Chris Duncan (musician)
Chris Duncan | |
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| Genres | Folk Music |
Chris Duncan, is an Australian Scottish Fiddle player.[1] He was described by The Age's Anna King Murdoch as being one of the "two really great Scottish fiddle players in the world."[2] His album Fyvies Embrace - The Golden Age of the Scottish Fiddle won the 2000 ARIA Award for Best World Music Album.[3]
Discography
[edit]Albums
[edit]| Title | Album details |
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| Fyvies Embrace - The Golden Age of the Scottish Fiddle |
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| The Red House - The Heritage Of Scottish Fiddle (with Catherine Strutt and Julian Thompson) |
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| Carriages at Midnight (with Catherine Strutt) |
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Awards and nominations
[edit]ARIA Music Awards
[edit]The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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| 2000 | Fyvies Embrace - The Golden Age of the Scottish Fiddle | Best World Music Album | Won | [6] |
References
[edit]- ^ Liston, Jo (24 September 1999), "Reel time again for Newcastle mechanic", The Australian
- ^ Murdoch, Anna King (17 December 1999), "Music That Knows No Detours", The Age
- ^ "First timers on song in music's big night", Hobart Mercury, 25 October 2000
- ^ Covell, Roger (13 September 1999), "Reel Music", Sydney Morning Herald
- ^ McDonald, Graham (17 November 2006), "FOLK The Red House Chris Duncan, Catherine Strutt, Julian Thompson (ABC 476 8036)", Canberra Times
- ^ ARIA Award previous winners. "ARIA Awards – Winners by Award – Best World Music Album". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 12 November 2018.