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Deep Polka: Dance Music from the Midwest

Various Artists
Deep Polka: Dance Music from the Midwest Deep Polka brings out the vitality and variety of the Polka and related European-derived dance music played by bands throughout the upper Midwest today. Although little known outside this region, these important and enduring music traditions bring thousands of people together to dance almost every weekend. Outstanding selections from recordings by seven bands, representing seven distinct regional traditions—"Dutchman," Norwegian, Polish, Tamburitza, Slovenian, Finnish, and Czech—demonstrate the deep musical and cultural roots that are so significant to its participants. Extensive notes, song texts, translations, bibliography, discography. 62 Minutes.

Track Listing

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Karl and the Country Dutchmen
02:28
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102
Karl and the Country Dutchmen
02:04
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103
Karl and the Country Dutchmen
02:24
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104
Karl and the Country Dutchmen
02:17
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105
The Norskedalen Trio
02:42
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106
The Norskedalen Trio
01:40
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107
The Norskedalen Trio
02:40
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108
The Norskedalen Trio
01:45
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109
Norm Dombrowski's Happy Notes
02:08
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110
Norm Dombrowski's Happy Notes
02:21
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111
Norm Dombrowski's Happy Notes
02:50
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112
Norm Dombrowski's Happy Notes
02:10
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113
Vatra
03:06
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114
Vatra
02:50
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115
Vatra
02:23
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116
Vatra
02:16
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117
The Steve Meisner Band
05:51
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118
The Steve Meisner Band
02:11
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119
The Steve Meisner Band
02:20
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120
The Oulu Hotshots
02:14
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121
The Oulu Hotshots
02:29
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122
The Oulu Hotshots
02:54
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123
The Oulu Hotshots
01:44
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124
The Clete Bellin Orchestra
03:40
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125
The Clete Bellin Orchestra
03:02
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126
The Clete Bellin Orchestra
02:44