Matt Sircely
Matt Sircely

ARTICLES & PHOTOGRAPHS


All contributions consist of both text and photographs unless noted:


"Brooklyn and Beyond: Andy Statman's Musical and Spiritual Journey," Fretboard Journal, Issue 2, Summer 2006


"The Grandfather of Bluegrass: Wade Mainer's First 99 Years," Fretboard Journal, Issue 3, Fall 2006


"Muy Caliente!: Hot on the Trail of the Calentano Violin Masters of Tierra Caliente," Strings, June/July 2006 (only text)


"Tramp Tunes: From Moravia to America (and back) with Radim Zenkl," Fretboard Journal, Issue #4, Winter 2006


"Second Time Around: An Old Fiddling Pro Takes the Stage - Again [Lee Stripling] (PDF)," Strings, February 2007


"Dawg Days: A Look Back at the Birth of the David Grisman Quintet," Fretboard Journal, Issue 6, Summer 2007 (interviews and text only)


"Letter From Tierra Caliente: One-armed Octogenarian Violinist Angel Tavira Lights up the Big Screen," Strings, October 2007 (only text)


"Bass Instincts: Buell Neidlinger Helped Pioneer Free Jazz, Played Sessions with Sinatra," Strings, November 2007


Photos: Mandolin Symposium, Fretboard Journal, Issue 8, Winter 2007 (photography only)


Inside Cover Photo: Fiddlin' Joe Thompson, Strings, December 2007 (photography only)


"Profile of Cellist Julian Schwarz", Teen Strings, March/April/May 2009 (incl. cover photo)


"Hearts and Minds: Making Friends (And Celebrating Life) with Brazilian Mandolin Phenom Hamilton de Holanda," Fretboard Journal, Issue #14, Summer 2009


"The Write Stuff: The Conductorless American String Project is Expanding the String-orchestra Literature with a Dream Team of World-class Players," Strings, May 2010


Creole Fiddler Cedric Watson is Helping to Preserve Tradition, Strings, June 2011


Transcription of Roundpeak, NC-style "Sally Ann" by Nick McMillian of Back-step, Strings, July 2011