Influences
In the same liner notes, she lists her musical inspirations: Paganini, Bartok, Ives, Ligeti, Django Reinhardt, Stuff Smith, Eddie South, Joe Venuti, "the Sacred Guitar and Violin music of the Modern Aztecs", Jean Carignan, Swedish fiddle music, and Cajun string bands. (She also thanks Zorn and Chadbourne for their effect on her music.)
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