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Traveling musician reflects on how times have changed

January 28, 2021 Dylan Murphy Arts, Audio, Audio Stories, Province 0

A veteran musician on the Burin Peninsula reflects on his life and career, and also how times have changed.

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**Ambrose Hickey has been playing music on the Burin Peninsula for over 50 years. He can often be found in his shed in Parker’s Cove, honing his craft**. *Dylan Murphy/Kicker*

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