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'When they struck up 'Money Musk'…'
Perhaps no single piece of music speaks more quietly — or more painfully — to the entangled lives at Monticello than a Scottish fiddle tune called "Money Musk."
David McCormick
MA, Case Western Reserve University
David McCormick is a multi-instrumentalist, scholar, and educator recognized for curating imaginative performances and creating educational opportunities for all ages. His recent book examines the history of Black fiddlers at Monticello, focusing on the Hemings and Scott families.