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Part (iv)
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Scene 12
(iv) Oscail an Doras (Open the Door)
In the flight from famine and poverty, musical instruments were an unknown luxury. "Mouth Music" often used by the Celtic nations was now revived as a substitute dance accompaniment and also as relief from the tedium of manual labour.

New Choreography: Carol Leavy Joyce

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