Dwight Diller
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Dwight Diller (August 17, 1946 – 14 February 2023) was an American banjo and fiddle player and teacher. He was considered one of the most prominent exponents of the clawhammer banjo tradition.{{Who|date=July 2010}}
Diller lived in Hillsboro, West Virginia, and then Marlinton, and was an inheritor of the old-time music tradition of the Hammons Family of West Virginia. He conducted banjo workshops around the United States and in England. He released a number of recordings and instructional videos.
External links
- [http://www.dwightdiller.com/ Dwight Diller official site]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20060210034448/https://banjonews.com/BNlhtml/Dwight_Diller.html Dwight Diller interview] from Banjo News (and Wayback)
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Category:Appalachian old-time fiddlers
Category:People from Pocahontas County, West Virginia
Category:Place of birth missing (living people)
Category:People from Hillsboro, West Virginia
Category:21st-century American violinists
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