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“My grandfather and my dad's brothers and my dad all worked in construction. It's the whole cultural thing, you know, your parents want you to go to the next level of whatever, and I decided that I ought to be an architect. I can't tell you why. And I tried, and I had no aptitude for it.”

Quote by Bruce Molsky

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Bruce Molsky is a renowned American fiddler known for his unique playing style and contributions to traditional music. Born in 1955, he has a deep passion for music since childhood and has developed his own distinctive musical style by blending traditional elements with modern influences. more

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