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

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Early life

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Chesley Goseyun Wilson was born on July 31, 1932 in the town of Bylas on the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation in Arizona. His mother, Sarah Goseyun Wilson, died when Chesley was only two years old. He was raised by his grandfather and uncles, who were prominent musicians, singers, religious and medicine leaders of the Apache people. He learned about the making of the Apache violin from his uncles, Albert Goseyun and Amos Gustina.

Actor

  • Geronimo (1993 film)
  • Buffalo Soldiers (1997 film)
  • Skinwalkers (2002 film)
  • Rio de Oro (2010)
  • 12 Years a Slave (film) (2013)
  • The Revenant (2015 film)
  • 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

    Chesley Goseyun Wilson Wikipedia


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