Edward Cronin (musician)
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Edward Cronin (musician)
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Edward Cronin (1842-1918) was an Irish American fiddler who specialized in Irish folk music. He was especially important to the work of Francis O'Neill, the Chicago police chief and collector of Irish music, who wrote “Mr. Cronin’s memory proved a rich mine of traditional Irish melody,” and often described the many tunes he learned from Cronin. Four recordings of Cronin are among the earliest audio documents of how Irish folk music was played, and show him to have been a gifted player with a dis
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