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Swissconsin, My Homeland
Swiss Folk Music in Wisconsin

An ethnic favorite returns in CD format

Virtuoso yodeling, accordion melodies, choral singing groups, alpine dance bands—this CD brings together a sampling of the best of Wisconsin's rich Swiss musical heritage. Swissconsin was selected by the Library of Congress American Folklife Center as among the best traditional music recordings issued in 1988. Performers include the Monroe Swiss Singers, Bob and Scott Lorenz, Rudy Burkhalter, Betty Veterli, and Martha Bernet, and historical performances by Louis Alder, the Moser Brothers, and others.

Distributed for the Center for the Study of Upper Midwestern Cultures, University of Wisconsin—Madison

the cover of this CD features a photo of an accordian.

Now available in CD format

March 2004
ISBN 0-924119-19-5
Music CD $16.00 t


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