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Kathryn Tickell
Kathryn Tickell, OBE, DL, born on 8 June 1967, in Walsall, Staffordshire, is a
distinguished British musician renowned for her mastery of the Northumbrian
smallpipes and fiddle. Her deep-rooted connection to the musical traditions of
Northumbria has significantly influenced her extensive career as a performer,
composer, and educator. Raised in a musically inclined family, she was
introduced to the piano at six and began learning the Northumbrian smallpipes at
nine, inspired by her father, Mike Tickell, a celebrated folk singer. By
thirteen, she had won all the traditional open sm...
