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This recording programme gets you a representative idea of diverse folk music styles from all across Switzerland.

This content was published on December 31, 2007 - 10:03

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Swiss View. Folk Music from Switzerland. Musica Helvetica Series SRI CD 003.2/004.2 SV. Produced for SRI by Christian Strickler, Patrick Linder and André Scheurer.

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