Pete Cooper

Pete Cooper is a respected fiddle teacher, researcher, writer and performer. His interest in Old Time music began in the 1970s when he spent time in West Virginia, and later N.Carolina, with some of the best of the, then, young revival players, as well as soaking up the style of the original source performers.

Pete teaches English, Irish, Scottish, Old Time and other fiddle styles at his own London Fiddle School, and on courses around the British Isles.

He also plays in a duo with cellist Richard Bolton (The Savage Hornpipe. Big Chain BC103 CD).

He has released several other albums of both traditional and original fiddle tunes, and his two latest fiddle tutor publications are Irish Fiddle Solos (book/CD Mel Bay (U.S.A. and Schott  & Co. (Europe), and English Fiddle Tunes (book/CD Schott & Co).

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