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'''Gideon Crumb''' (b. [[1975]]) was the [[wizards|wizard]] who played bagpipes for the popular wizarding band [[Weird Sisters|The Weird Sisters]].
 
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'''Gideon Crumb''' (b. [[1975]]) was the [[Wizardkind|wizard]] who played [[bagpipes]] for the popular wizarding band [[Weird Sisters|The Weird Sisters]].
   
 
==Etymology==
 
==Etymology==
The name ''"Gideon"'' means "feller" or "hewer" in Hebrew. Gideon was a hero of the Old Testament who led the Israelites against the Midianites. In the English-speaking world, Gideon has been used as a given name since the Protestant Reformation, and it was popular among the Puritans.
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The name "''Gideon''" means "feller" or "hewer" in Hebrew. Gideon was a hero of the Old Testament who led the Israelites against the Midianites. In the English-speaking world, Gideon has been used as a given name since the Protestant Reformation, and it was popular among the Puritans.
   
 
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*[[Steven Claydon]] played Gideon Crumb in the [[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)|film adaptation]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]''. In the film, he plays a keyboard in addition to bagpipes.<ref>"[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supporting_Harry_Potter_characters Supporting ''Harry Potter'' characters]" at [http://www.wikipedia.org Wikipedia]</ref>
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*[[Steven Claydon]] played Gideon Crumb in the [[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)|film adaptation]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]''. In the film, he plays a [[keyboard]] in addition to bagpipes.<ref>"[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supporting_Harry_Potter_characters Supporting ''Harry Potter'' characters]" at [http://www.wikipedia.org Wikipedia]</ref>
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*If Gideon attended Hogwarts, then he would have graduated a mere year or less before he played at the [[Yule Ball]]; he would have started at Hogwarts in [[September]] [[1980s|1986 or 1987]], and thus would have finished in [[June]] [[1990s|1993 or 1994]].
   
 
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Revision as of 13:28, 1 September 2014

"Ma ma ma, ma ma ma, ma ma ma"
— In the song[src]

Gideon Crumb (b. 1975) was the wizard who played bagpipes for the popular wizarding band The Weird Sisters.

Etymology

The name "Gideon" means "feller" or "hewer" in Hebrew. Gideon was a hero of the Old Testament who led the Israelites against the Midianites. In the English-speaking world, Gideon has been used as a given name since the Protestant Reformation, and it was popular among the Puritans.

Behind the scenes

Appearances

056Crumb

Gideon Crumb's Chocolate Frog Card.

Notes and references

The Weird Sisters
Weird Sisters
Lead singer Lead guitar Rhythm guitar Bass guitar
Myron Wagtail Kirley Duke Heathcote Barbary Donaghan Tremlett
Bagpipes Drums Cello Lute
Gideon Crumb Orsino Thruston Merton Graves Herman Wintringham
Known songs
Blood Sucker · Do The Hippogriff · Magic Works · This Is The Night