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More rare clarsach

April 28, 2020raretunes

We have now added another two restored tracks by pioneering clarsach player/singer Héloïse Russell-Fergusson, Eriskay Lullaby and Dunvegan Bridal Procession, from the private collection of Hélène Witcher.

https://raretunes.org/heloise-russell-fergusson/

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