Chesley Goseyun Wilson

Chesley Goseyun Wilson (born July 31, 1932, Bylas, San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation, Arizona, United States) is a maker and player of the Apache fiddle. Wilson received the National Heritage Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts in 1989.^[1]

Publications

• When the earth was like new: Western Apache songs & stories. 1994

Discography

• Apache Eagle Dream (Eagle Clan Music)
• The Singing Winds (Eagle Clan Music)
• Wood That Sings: Indian Fiddle Music Of The Americas (Smithsonian Folkways, 1997)

References

Further reading

• The Apache Violin: Indigenous violin music in South and North America Jon Rose Web, 2005