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The Melodeon
A brief history of the origins of the melodeon and the differences between it and the accordion. In Irish, with English subtitles, and including a performance by Ciaran Curran and Dermot Byrne.
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Irish Traditional Music
The rich and distinctive traditions of music and music-making in Ireland.
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