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St. Patrick's Day Needs 'Danny Boy': Ireland's Most Mysterious Melody Is One of the Hardest to Sing

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"Danny Boy" has origins nobody can agree on and a vocal range that humbles singers every year. Here's the history, and how to sing it.

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