Discover the captivating journey of Irish fiddler Joanna Clare, from her first toe-dip into the world of music through the Suzuki Method to the high-stakes sphere of traditional Irish music competitions. Hear about Joanna's years of lesson with legendary teacher Brian Conway and how it shaped her approach to the fiddle. Joanna also fills us in on her musical collaborations in Baltimore with Billy McComisky and others, and her passion for composing fiddle tunes.

This episode features the g minor hornpipe Amédée by Joanna Clare from her project with Richard Osban. Find Joanna online at joannaclare.com.

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