Dave MacIsaac
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Dave MacIsaac | |
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![]() Dave MacIsaac (right) on stage in 2019 | |
Background information | |
Born | 1955 (age 65–66) |
Origin | Nova Scotia, Canada |
Genres | Celtic |
Occupation(s) | Instrumentalist |
Instruments | Violin, guitar |
Dave MacIsaac (born 1955) is a Canadian musician from Nova Scotia who plays the fiddle and guitar, specialising in the Celtic music style.[1] He has two children, a daughter Mary Clare and a son named Angus.
Awards and recognition[]
- 1996: East Coast Music Awards - winner: Male Artist of the Year; Instrumental Artist of the Year; Celtic Recording of the Year (Nimble Fingers)
- 2017 : Honorary Doctorate from Cape Breton University
Discography[]
- 1986 Celtic Guitar
- 1993: with Scott Macmillan, Guitar Souls
- 1995: Nimble Fingers
- 1999: From the Archives
- 2001: with Ashley MacIsaac, Fiddle Music 101
References[]
- ^ Orkin, David (5 March 2017). Nova Scotia. Bradt Travel Guides. pp. 30–31. ISBN 978-1-78477-040-2.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1955 births
- Living people
- Canadian fiddlers
- Male violinists
- Canadian guitarists
- Musicians from Nova Scotia
- Cape Breton fiddlers
- Canadian male guitarists
- 21st-century violinists
- 21st-century Canadian male musicians
- Canadian guitarist stubs