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Interviewing musician Robert Mandel about the hurdy-gurdy and Hungarian hurdy-gurdy music

BROADCAST: 1980 | DURATION: 01:05:52

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Broadcast Date
1980

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
1 hour, 5 minutes, 52 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music Music - World Music

People

Musicians

Tags

Mandel, Robert, 1957---Interviews Folk music--Hungary. Hurdy-gurdy--Hungary. Hurdy-gurdy music. Musicians--Hungary--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Mandel, Robert, 1957-,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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