Biography
Fiddlers’ Bet are recognized for their active, driving method of Scottish fiddling. The music group is situated in Shetland, the northernmost stage in Scotland. The building blocks of the music group will be the four youthful fiddlers, Maurice Henderson, Andrew Gifford, Kevin Henderson, and Christopher Stout. They’re supplemented by Steve Yarrington on acoustic guitar, Dave Coles on bass, and Catriona McKay on piano and Scottish harp. It’s the extra instruments define the band’s audio, lending unique power and flexibility towards the group’s mixture of traditional and self-penned jigs, reels, and airs. Fiddlers’ Bet recorded one recording independently before putting your signature on on using the Scotland-based Greentrax label. The 1998 release of the first Greentrax recording, Hamnataing, was accompanied by an intense worldwide tour that included concerts around Europe and in america.