Seamus Heaney has described the flute in Irish traditional music as all verb - its best players "conjugate it joyfully in all its moods and tenses". David Hammond explores the musical world of this comparative newcomer.
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Seamus Heaney has described the flute in Irish traditional music as all verb - its best players "conjugate it joyfully in all its moods and tenses". David Hammond explores the musical world of this comparative newcomer.
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