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Fairest Isle: A Tune There Was: 2: William Chappell (1809-1888)

BBC Radio 3
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Jeremy Barlow presents musical portraits of three figures who put British traditional and popular music at the heart of their work.

William Chappell (1809-1888) pioneered the antiquarian approach with works like his monumental Popular Music in Olden Time.
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Jeremy Barlow
Source: Radio Times

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