Fiddling with Her Heart

Octavia is one of the most renowned musicians in Equestria, and yet she feels something is missing in her music. A seemingly normal trip to Ponyville changes everything when she hears the sound of a fiddle coming from the apple orchards.

First featured on 6/17/2014.

Prodigy
Genius
Perfect

These are some of the titles many have bestowed on the virtuoso, Octavia Melody. Through countless hours of practice and studying, Octavia had become the most renowned musician in Equestria. With an abundance of fame and fortune, it seemed like she lived the perfect life. However, Octavia has lately been feeling that something is missing from her music.

A seemingly normal trip to Ponyville changes everything when she hears the sound of a fiddle. Following the music, Octavia arrives at an apple orchard. What she finds would possibly help her make her music whole again. As well as so much more.

This story takes place within Season 2 with a few elements from Season 3 mixed in.

Teen

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Romance

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160957 words: Estimated about 13 hours to read

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40 Chapters:

Chapter 1: Something Missing 2014-02-02 08:13:47 UTC
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Chapter 2: A House Visit 2014-02-06 04:06:16 UTC
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Chapter 3: Arrival 2014-02-15 23:16:46 UTC
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Chapter 4: The Fiddler 2014-03-09 02:14:00 UTC
Chapter 5: Anxiety 2014-03-16 00:52:15 UTC
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Chapter 6: A Mistake 2014-03-20 00:43:07 UTC
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Chapter 7: A Surprising Return 2014-03-23 19:22:31 UTC
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Chapter 8: A Chance 2014-03-26 01:23:09 UTC
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Chapter 9: Expectations 2014-03-29 01:44:24 UTC
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Chapter 10: Ups and Downs 2014-04-09 00:54:01 UTC
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Chapter 11: Conflicted 2014-04-18 00:24:46 UTC
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Chapter 12: Meeting the Family 2014-05-14 01:09:51 UTC
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Chapter 13: Going Back 2014-05-20 00:59:02 UTC
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Chapter 14: Story Time 2014-05-28 02:37:47 UTC
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Chapter 15: Party Crashers 2014-06-06 01:43:31 UTC
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Chapter 16: The Talk of the Town 2014-06-09 00:07:21 UTC
Chapter 17: Run... 2014-06-12 00:26:36 UTC
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Chapter 18: ...and Hide 2014-06-17 22:57:43 UTC
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Chapter 19: Living the Farm Life 2014-06-20 01:09:59 UTC
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Chapter 20: Preparations 2014-06-26 21:53:34 UTC
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Chapter 21: Apple Family Reunion 2014-07-08 00:08:12 UTC
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Chapter 22: A Promise Made 2014-07-15 00:46:28 UTC
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Chapter 23: Aftermath 2014-07-23 02:38:26 UTC
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Chapter 24: Invitation 2014-07-27 22:34:13 UTC
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Chapter 25: A Canterlot Wedding 2014-08-09 02:48:36 UTC
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Chapter 26: Priorities 2014-08-14 00:39:07 UTC
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Chapter 27: Revelations 2014-08-21 02:03:56 UTC
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Chapter 28: Recovery 2014-09-13 02:23:26 UTC
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Chapter 29: Taking that First Step 2014-10-13 01:38:10 UTC
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Chapter 30: The Last Day 2014-10-24 03:34:04 UTC
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Chapter 31: Something Lost 2014-11-06 03:06:34 UTC
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Chapter 32: A Promise Kept 2014-11-16 02:39:32 UTC
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Chapter 33: Return 2014-11-27 00:35:34 UTC
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Chapter 34: Chance 2014-12-06 01:32:29 UTC
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Chapter 35: Journey 2014-12-27 22:39:09 UTC
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Chapter 36: No More Secrets 2015-01-06 02:42:49 UTC
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Chapter 37: Together 2015-01-18 22:57:45 UTC
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Chapter 38: Something Found 2015-01-26 23:11:53 UTC
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Chapter B27: Fighting for Her Heart 2015-04-01 20:54:49 UTC
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Bonus Chapter: Nightmare Night 2015-10-30 20:36:51 UTC
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