
Hands Up For Trad
@handsupfortrad
Formed in 2002, Hands Up For Trad seeks to increase the profile and visibility of Scottish traditional music through information, education & advocacy.
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https://linktr.ee/handsupfortrad 17-10-2011 19:16:38
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