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Presenting music with Irish singer and harpist Mary O'Hara

BROADCAST: Feb. 16, 1989 | DURATION: 00:51:37

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Synopsis

Terkel comments and presents a musical performance by Mary O'Hara

Details

Broadcast Date
Feb. 16, 1989

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

Duration
51 minutes, 37 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music Music - World Music

People

Musicians

Tags

O'Hara, Mary, 1935---Interviews O'Hara, Mary, 1935---Performances. Folk songs, Irish. Irish--Music. Women singers--Ireland--20th century--Interviews Harpists--Ireland--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. O'Hara, Mary, 1935-, WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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