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Once a child prodigy, Graham Townsend at 35 has won so many fiddle championships that he doesn't bother to enter anymore. His new album, The Great Can(...)
Once a child prodigy, Graham Townsend at 35 has won so many fiddle championships that he doesn't bother to enter anymore. His new album, The Great Can(...)

Once a child prodigy, Graham Townsend at 35 has won so many fiddle championships that he doesn't bother to enter anymore. His new album, The Great Can(...)

Date7/6/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Once a child prodigy, Graham Townsend at 35 has won so many fiddle championships that he doesn't bother to enter anymore. His new album, The Great Canadian Fiddle, offers both proof of his talent and a study of the vastly different styles of old-time fidd
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0085202F
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