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THE BALLAD-HUNTER

on BBC Home Service Basic

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In a series of eight programmes Alan Lomax takes a look at folk music in Britain and introduces the local ballad singers, pipers, and fiddlers
5-Folk songs from the Lowlands
Child ballads, tinkers' songs, bothy ballads, fiddle tunes, and mouth music with Hamish Henderson
Recordings from the Scottish School of Studies, Edinburgh University
Produced by Sasha Moorsom

Contributors

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Alan Lomax
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Hamish Henderson
Produced By:
Sasha Moorsom

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