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- 1969 (Creation)
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Performers:
Droney, Chris, Clare, concertina in duet A1–6;
Unidentified performer, whistle in duet A1–6;
Donohue, John / Donoghue, John, Clare, box solo [= concertina?] A7–14;
Russell, Micho, Clare, whistle solo A16, 25–28, 30–34;
flute solo A15;
flute in duet A35–38;
Flanagan, Patrick, concertina solo A17–24;
Conlon, John, accordion solo A25–31, 34
Running Order:
1. Reels: Untitled [The Silver Spear], Untitled [Tim Moloney]
2. Reel: Untitled [CICD 5407 & 5409 (from this recording); Jackie Coleman's Reel; composed by Jackie Coleman, flute player from Gurteen, Co Sligo (information source: CPG 4569, with BB sequential ID 349.22)]
3. Reel: Untitled [The Boys of Ballisodare]
4. Reel: Untitled [The Kilmaley]
5. Reel: Untitled [The Hunter's House, composed by Ed Reavy]
6. Polka / Single Reel: Untitled [CICD 6300 (from this recording); St Mary's Polka / Saint Mary's Polka]
7. 7: Jig: The Maid on the Green
8. Reel: The Fermoy Lasses
9. Reel: Untitled [The Heather Breeze]
10. Jig: The Idle Road [CICD 2461 (from this recording); not the tune generally known by the title 'The Idle Road'; The Boys of the Town (Roche 1, # 118)]
11. Reels: The Sally Gardens, Untitled [The Bird in the Bush]
12. Reel: Untitled [Sporting Paddy (CRE, # 133)]
13. Jig: The Idle Road [Title from typed list of contents – erroneous? The Rose in the Heather]
14. Jig: The Last Farewell [CICD 2103 (from this recording); Donnybrook Fair / The Joy of My Life (DMI, # 79)]
15. Jigs: The Ship in Full Sail [CICD 895 (from this recording); also at track A35a], Untitled [CICD 2234 (from this recording, probably from track A35b); CICD 2233, 2228.11 (none from this recording); Sean Phaidin; The Boys of the Town (DMI, # 89) is a related tune; MR also plays a separate but related tune called The Boys of the Town (Roche 1, # 118); also at track A35b]
16. Reels: Bean a' Ti ar Lar [Not in CICD from MR? The Woman of the House (standard version as recorded by Michael Coleman)], An Bhean Tinceara [CICD 2686.11, 4028, 4029, 4030, 5750.11–5750.12 (none from this recording)]
17. Reel: The Bucks of Oranmore
18. Reel: Untitled [The Sligo Maid]
19. Reel: Untitled [Jackie Fitzpatrick's Reel; CRE 2, # 225 (from MR); source of MR's version? Related to Dowd's Favourite / O'Dowd's Favourite as recorded by Michael Coleman?]
20. Reels: Untitled (incomplete), Untitled [The Copperplate]
21. Reel: Untitled [Sporting Nellie]
22. Reel: Untitled [The Ladies Pantalettes – source of MR's version?]
23. Reel: Untitled
24. Reel: Untitled [Fermoy Lasses]
25. Reel: Come West along the Road [CICD 5505 (from this recording; written with tonic note D; played with tonic note F); 5502–5502.11 (none from this recording); DMI, # 793]
26. Reel: Miss Monaghan [CICD 3179.12 (not from this recording); DMI, # 575]
27. Jig: The Battering Ram [CICD 2195.12–2195.15 (none from this recording)]
28. Reel: The Humours of Tulla [CICD 3857.12 (not from this recording); standard setting of the tune; CRE 3, # 135; for MR's 'old' setting, see CICD 3726.11]
29. Reel: The Dairy Maid [Not in CICD from this recording]
30. Jig: Munster Buttermilk 2 [Not in CICD from this recording; The Sports of Multyfarnham (CRE 1, # 43)]
31. Jigs: The Connachtman's Rambles / Bean an Brown Dilisc / Bean ag Baint Dilisc [CICD 2133, 2136.11–12, 2138 (none from this recording)], Untitled [Not in CICD from this recording; Haste to the Wedding]
32. Reel: The Blackhaired Girl / The Blackhaired Lass / Cailin na Gruaige Duibhe [CICD 4230.12–4230.13, 4239 (none from this recording)]
33. Jig: The Killeshandra Lasses [CICD 1761 (from this recording); 1756.11 (not from this recording)]
34. Reel: The Green Mountain [Not in CICD from this recording; The Maid behind the Bar (tonic note D]
35. Jigs: The Ship in Full Sail [CICD 895 (from this recording); also at track A15a], Untitled [CICD 2234 (from this recording, probably from this track); CICD 2233, 2228.11 (none from this recording); Sean Phaidin; The Boys of the Town (DMI, # 89) is a related tune; MR also plays a separate but related tune called The Boys of the Town (Roche 1, # 118); also at track A15b]
36. Jigs: Three Little Drummers [CICD 2292 (from this recording); 2292.11 (not form this recording)], Delaney's Drummers [CICD 2828, 2829 (from this recording); 2406.11–.12 (not from this recording)]
37. Reel: The Boys of the Lake [CICD 3199.11–.12 (both from this recording?); 3195, 3196 (none from this recording); CRE 2, # 164 (from MR)]
38. Reel: The Five Mile Chase [CICD 2880 (from this recording); 2880.11, 2914.11 (not from this recording)]
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- Béarla
- Gaeilge
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References to CICD cards contain information only about cards originating from the musician(s) playing on the track in question.
Flanagan, Patrick (aged 70), concertina solo A17–24
Donohue, John, Bog Road, Lisdoonvarna, box (accordion? concertina?) A7–14
Digitised and catalogued by Jackie Small, completed May 2004.
The title of the DAT(s) was altered from the old title (DCS) to the new title (ITMA-REEL/DAT) using different numbers in order to establish consistency in the titling of DAT copies of reel-to-reel tapes, Niall Hackett, 2010
DAT transferred digitally to hard drive and saved as 24 bit BWF using the DATs original sample rate. Files are stored on ITMA server. The WAV titles follow the convention of their relevant DAT copies.
Imported from Reeldubs July 2013
Documentation:
Spoken information on tape ; Carton: ; Label on front of carton: 'M R 3. / Taped by P Tierney / Winter 1969 / reidh / MR 6' [In the designation 'MR 6' the letters M and R are joined] ; Spine: 'M. Russell Winter 1969 MR 3' ; Label on spine: 'MR 6' [where the letters M and R are joined] ; Spool: Label with 'M. Russell / 3. Winter '69' ; Label with 'MR 6' [where the letters M and R are joined] ; This tape is accompanied by a typed sheet with a list of performers and tune titles as well as the following: 'M.R. 3. / Luogh Winter 1969. / taped by P. Tierney' ; CICD cards written from this tape ; This tape is referred to on CICD cards as 'MR 3'.
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- Béarla