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Book Title: 'Blerwytirhwng?' The Place Of Welsh Pop Music
Number of Pages: 248 Pages
Publication Name: 'blerwytirhwng?' the Place of Welsh Pop Music
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2007
Item Height: 0.8 in
Subject: General, Ethnic, Genres & Styles / Pop Vocal
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 18.2 Oz
Author: Sarah Hill
Subject Area: Music
Item Length: 9.5 in
Item Width: 6.4 in
Series: Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Ser.
Format: Hardcover
