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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Manuel Roig-Franzia / The Bulletin
December 23, 2010
CHARLESTON, S.C. — “Dixie,” that emotionally freighted and much-debated anthem of the old Confederacy, starts soft when it’s done right, barely above a whisper. But each sotto voce syllable of the opening verse, each feather-light scrape of the fiddle strings, could be heard without straining....
