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<p><span word="Partners">Partners</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="English">English</span>:</p><p><span word="There">There</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="wealth">wealth</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="waiting">waiting</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="discovered">discovered</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="newcomers">newcomers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="language">language</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="enthusiasts">enthusiasts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="instruments">instruments</span>. <span word="One">One</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="unique">unique</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="instruments">instruments</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="internationalfiddleand">internationalfiddleand</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="section">section</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="am">am</span> <span word="introducing">introducing</span> <span word="theAmerican">theAmerican</span> <span word="bluegrass">bluegrass</span> <span word="fiddle">fiddle</span>.</p><p><span word="For">For</span> <span word="example">example</span>, <span word="there">there</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="fiddle">fiddle</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="fiddle">fiddle</span>.<span word="In">In</span> <span word="addition">addition</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="fiddles">fiddles</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Irish">Irish</span>, <span word="Scottish">Scottish</span>, <span word="Scandinavian">Scandinavian</span>, <span word="Cajun">Cajun</span>, <span word="Mexican">Mexican</span>, <span word="Eastern">Eastern</span> <span word="European">European</span>, <span word="Indian">Indian</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="host">host</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="forms">forms</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="fiddle">fiddle</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="instruments">instruments</span>.<span word="The">The</span> <span word="classic">classic</span> <span word="roots">roots</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="styles">styles</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="bluegrass">bluegrass</span> <span word="fiddles">fiddles</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="originated">originated</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="English">English</span>, <span word="Irish">Irish</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Scottish">Scottish</span> <span word="settlers">settlers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="heard">heard</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="featured">featured</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="classic">classic</span> <span word="song">song</span> <span word="from">from</span> 1979,“<span word="The">The</span> <span word="Devil">Devil</span> <span word="Went">Went</span> <span word="Down">Down</span> <span word="toGeorgia">toGeorgia</span>.”(<span word="Click">Click</span> <span word="onto">onto</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="link">link</span> <span word="below">below</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="cultural">cultural</span> <span word="experience">experience</span>)</p><p><span word="http">http</span>://<span word="xriffraffx">xriffraffx</span>.<span word="buzznet">buzznet</span>.<span word="com">com</span>/<span word="user">user</span>/<span word="video">video</span>/96679/</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="article">article</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="requested">requested</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="perform">perform</span> <span word="a">a</span> “<span word="cultured">cultured</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="test">test</span>”, <span word="specifically">specifically</span>: <span word="a">a</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="measure">measure</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="aptitude">aptitude</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="knowledge">knowledge</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="authentic">authentic</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="culture">culture</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="labeled">labeled</span> <span word="it">it</span>,“100% <span word="Cowboy">Cowboy</span>.”</p><p><span word="While">While</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="busy">busy</span> <span word="testing">testing</span> <span word="your">your</span>100% <span word="Cowboyhere">Cowboyhere</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="classic">classic</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="bit">bit</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="culture">culture</span> <span word="worth">worth</span> <span word="knowing">knowing</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="relates">relates</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="fiddle">fiddle</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="erhu">erhu</span> <span word="fiddle">fiddle</span>.(<span word="Pronounced">Pronounced</span> <span word="are">are</span>-<span word="who">who</span>).<span word="Of">Of</span> <span word="course">course</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="history">history</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="erhu">erhu</span> <span word="fiddle">fiddle</span> <span word="lends">lends</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="history">history</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="richly">richly</span> <span word="mystical">mystical</span> <span word="sounds">sounds</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="originating">originating</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="westward">westward</span> <span word="migration">migration</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="instruments">instruments</span> <span word="collectively">collectively</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Hu">Hu</span>-<span word="Qin">Qin</span>.<span word="This">This</span> <span word="ancient">ancient</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="instrument">instrument</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fiddle">fiddle</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="ancestor">ancestor</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="violin">violin</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="erhu">erhu</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="appeared">appeared</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Persia">Persia</span> <span word="some">some</span> 3,000 <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>.<span word="Incidentally">Incidentally</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="violins">violins</span> <span word="appeared">appeared</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Europe">Europe</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="route">route</span> <span word="eastalong">eastalong</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Silk">Silk</span> <span word="Roadwith">Roadwith</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="erhu">erhu</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="recognized">recognized</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="theSong">theSong</span> <span word="Dynasty">Dynasty</span>(<span word="AD">AD</span> 420-79).</p>
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