{"id":16125,"date":"2026-10-14T12:21:49","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T11:21:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.riddellfiddles.scot\/?p=16125"},"modified":"2026-10-14T12:23:48","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T11:23:48","slug":"riddell-fiddles-trad-youth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.riddellfiddles.scot\/index.php\/riddell-fiddles-trad-youth\/","title":{"rendered":"Riddell Fiddles Trad Youth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Taking music to  younger players in the Scottish Borders to settings where music is not as prolific as it should be!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This session we are in Hawick (Stirches Strings), St Boswells (St Boswells Trad) and Selkirk (Bannerfield Buskers) with record numbers of pupils accessing fiddle tuition. Thanks to bedlam Ceilidh band and Mike Davidson, Maxton Village hall and Taffy (Welsh legend) who all donated to a fund to buy new wee fiddles. Also appreciative of help from Eric Jackson Violins at Harestanes,Ancrum for getting the bestest fiddles and strings we could for our money and all well set up with cases with straps (important for the cool look).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taking music to younger players in the Scottish Borders to settings where music is not as prolific as it should be! This session we are in Hawick (Stirches Strings), St Boswells (St Boswells Trad) and Selkirk (Bannerfield Buskers) with record numbers of pupils accessing fiddle tuition. Thanks to bedlam Ceilidh &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6998,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","column","threecol","has-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.riddellfiddles.scot\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.riddellfiddles.scot\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.riddellfiddles.scot\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.riddellfiddles.scot\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.riddellfiddles.scot\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16125"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.riddellfiddles.scot\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16128,"href":"https:\/\/www.riddellfiddles.scot\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16125\/revisions\/16128"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.riddellfiddles.scot\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.riddellfiddles.scot\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.riddellfiddles.scot\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.riddellfiddles.scot\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}