Cultivating the culture of the past
How successful are the Swiss at handing down their traditions? Are Swiss customs timeless, or at risk of extinction?
swissinfo’s Jeannie Wurz spends the day at a federal folk music festival to see and hear firsthand how customs are brought to life by the people who practise them.
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