Sentence examples for a fiddle on from inspiring English sources

Up it would go, as if heading for the summit of Wayne… and then divert en route for a fiddle on the lower slopes.

It is bizarre to recall that Shania Twain was originally billed as a country artist, since most of the 21 tracks on her Greatest Hits are merely bright, craftily constructed and fairly conventional mainstream pop (though there is a fiddle on Don't Be Stupid).

So it started with a fiddle and as an old time fiddle player, I feel really honored to get a chance to saw a fiddle on the stage of the Opry again with a mind towards all of those great players of eighty years before.

The band usually played without a fiddle, so Mr. Watson learned how to play lead fiddle parts on the guitar, often complicated melodies executed at top speed.

O'Neil, who has blue hair and thick-framed glasses, sat in a corner, holding a fiddle upright on her knee.

The next day when he got home from school, his cello was gone and a fiddle was on his pillow.

But when the action begins with a striking rendition of Foster's last song, "Beautiful Dreamer," by Tina Stafford and Trevor A. Williams, accompanied by Greg Hirte on a fiddle and Christopher Kirkman on a banjo, the audience relaxes into smiles.

It is also worth remembering that many bluegrass tunes were written on fiddles, and, what may be easy to play on a fiddle can become quite tricky when played on guitar.

And we also know what he plays them on: a fiddle.

It echoes the scroll on a fiddle's neck, but it also has symbolic significance: violin-making, he says, is a "fossil profession".

A 1761 advertisement described Edwards as "a well set fellow, near six feet, talks good English, plays well on a fiddle".