Bagaduce Music is a Maine folk music organization whose blog shares news, event announcements, and stories from its song collection. Recent posts cover the history of a West Indian halyard shanty tied to sea-shanty scholar Stan Hugill and a reflection on the North Atlantic Song Convention in Edinburgh.
Website: https://blog.bagaducemusic.org/
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