"fiddler"의 정의 및 의미

Who is a "fiddler"?

A fiddler is a musician who plays the fiddle, which is another term for the violin, especially in folk, traditional, and some popular music genres. The fiddler uses a bow to produce sound from the instrument's strings and often plays lively, rhythmic tunes that are characteristic of folk music. Fiddlers may perform solo or as part of a group, contributing to a range of musical styles including folk, bluegrass, and country. Their playing often emphasizes rhythm and ornamentation, making their performances energetic and engaging.