At Christmas, English musician urges return to 'West Gallery' music

SOMERSET, England (CNS) -- Through the heavy oak door of a 15th-century mansion set in a sweeping, frosty valley comes the sound of singing, backed by a mix of violins, concertinas and woodwinds.

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