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    The Irish Violin Book: 20 Famous Tunes from Ireland
    The Irish Violin Book: 20 Famous Tunes from Ireland
    The Irish Violin Book: 20 Famous Tunes from Ireland
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    In this volume, the folk musician Patrick Steinbach has compiled the most beautiful Irish tunes and, in addition, provides much information on the performance as well as on the style and the cultural background of Irish music.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSchott Music
    Release dateMar 3, 2023
    ISBN9783795730376
    The Irish Violin Book: 20 Famous Tunes from Ireland

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