Now, Mr. Ben Bernanke pays the fiddler and calls the tune.
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June's event was headlined by Irish acoustic band Lunasa and Scottish fiddler Rua Macmillan.
Here you will see the usual flashes of Miami glitter and flair, SUVs and fake tans and condo canyons, but you will also spy thick bearded men in gabardine coats and head-scarved babushkas wandering around like lost extras from Fiddler on the Roof.
For a moment I am a kid again, feeling the mud of the Chesapeake between my toes and chasing fiddler crabs down into their holes.
Gore, he said, was such an energetic fiddler that he could not find the beat.
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O'Connor's new CD features conductor Marin Alsop leading the Baltimore Symphony in the Americana Symphony, the fiddler's latest foray into orchestral music.
Another speaker, Jerry Fiddler, a venture capitalist in Oakland, Calif.
Latitude was set up last year by Mean Fiddler, the firm behind the Reading and Leeds festivals.
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Newcastle-based fiddler Tom McConville won the musician of the year prize.
"I've been serving the clearest glass of tea I've handed out in my 12 years of business, " says Jim Hunt, owner of the Fiddler's Resort, a local hotel and restaurant.
Somewhere Tevye from "Fiddler on the Roof" is telling me some traditions must not change.
Mean Fiddler Media also wants to sell content from its concert and festival venues.
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But Mean Fiddler, the organisation which runs the venue, appealed against the decision.
Mark O'Connor is an acknowledged master folk fiddler, but his musical interests have also led him into classical music's concert halls.
Oh, and there's a bit of "If I Were a Rich Man" from "Fiddler on the Roof, " sung by one Willy Blowman, a swish lawyer in a flashy yellow suit.
Mean Fiddler runs a range of music venues in the UK, including London's Astoria, Forum and Jazz Cafe.
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