Old Photograph Duncan McKercher Inver Perthshire Scotland

Old photograph of Duncan McKercher who was born Kenmore and lived in Inver by Birnam, Perthshire, Scotland. A renowned Scottish fiddler, Duncan was born in 1796, and died in 1873. He was also known as the Atholl or Perthshire Paganini. He lived in Niel Gow’s cottage from about 1865 until his death. He played at balls, taught the fiddle and published three quite weighty volumes of dance music.



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