Volker von Alzey is a legendary figure from the Nibelungenlied. He is the minstrel at the court of Burgundy in Worms. His headquarters Alzey is located about from Worms. Volker is one of the Burgundian knights and heroes. He dies at Hildebrand's hand with the other Burgundians fighting alongside Hagen at King Etzel's castle.
Volker was noted as "a minstrel and player of the fidla, a medieval stringed instrument among the predecessors of the violin." This instrument, also spelled "Fiðla" is usually translated as "fiddle".