Honoring luthier Jean Horner By Lisa Coffman Published August 10, 2025 at 4:40 PM CDT Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Listen • 7:11 Luthier Jean Horner taught himself to make fiddles in the 1950s. His instruments became know as the Stradivari's of the Appalachian Cumberlands. He died earlier this year at age 91. Copyright 2025 NPR