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I grew up in the disciplined, high-pressure world of brass band contests, but last month, I traded the cornet for the flute to experience something entirely different: my first Irish Traditional music festival. On April 24th, I joined my local branch for the Comhaltas Scottish Region Fleadh near Glasgow, competing in the Senior Grúpa Cheoil.Continue reading “Comparing my first Fleadh to a Brass Band Contest”