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Larry Masterson Collection. Reel-to-Reel 2 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Digitised and catalogued by Jackie Small, November 2012Imported from Reeldubs July 2013[Tracks 1–53 contain off-air dubbings from editions of the BBC radio programme \'Folk on Friday\', presented by Jim Lloyd][Tracks 1–4 are badly affected by sound dropouts on the original reel-to-reel tape]

Running Order:
1. Jig, Speech, Song: Untitled [The Lark in the Morning; signature tune of the BBC radio programme 'Folk on Friday', marking the beginning of an edition], Untitled [Radio announcement], Untitled [Twa Corbies]
2. Speech, Song, Speech, Instrumental Piece (?): Untitled [Radio announcement], Untitled, Untitled [Radio announcement], Untitled (inaudible)
3. Instrumental Piece (?): Untitled (mostly inaudible)
4. Speech, Song: Untitled [Radio announcement], Untitled
5. Speech, Carolan Piece: Untitled [Radio announcement, partly as voice-over], Untitled [Carolan's Concerto; as background to radio announcement]
6. Song, Speech: Ballad of Exploration [We're Only Over Here for Exploration], Untitled [Radio announcement and interview]
7. Song: Arthur McBride
8. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
9. Song: The Lowlands of Holland
10. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement and interview]
11. Song, Speech: I'm Looking for a Job, Untitled [Radio announcement]
12. Song, Speech: Fitba' Referee [Football Referee], Untitled [Radio announcement]
13. Song: Paddy Maloney Forgot That He Was Dead
14. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement and interview]
15. Air, Slip Jig: The Fairy Child, The Wayward Traveller
16. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
17. Polka, Speech: Untitled [The Grand Old Dame], Untitled [Radio announcement and interview]
18. Song: Dame Durden
19. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
20. Speech: Untitled [Radio comedy sketch]
21. Song, Speech, Reel, Speech: Untitled, Untitled [Radio announcements], Untitled [The Fermoy Lasses], Untitled [Radio announcement]
22. Song, Speech: Untitled, Untitled [Radio announcements, the first as voice-over]
23. Song, Speech: Peggy and the Soldier, Untitled [Radio announcement]
24. Song, Speech: The Press Printer [Composed by Brian Badley(?), the performer here], Untitled [Radio announcement]
25. Song, Speech: Wild Blowing Sands, Untitled [Radio announcement]
26. Reel, Speech: Untitled [Toss the Feathers; signature tune of radio programme], Untitled [Final radio announcement of this edition of 'Folk on Friday'; as voice-over]
27. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcements] [END OF BAND ONE]
28. Jig, Speech, Song, Speech: Untitled [The Lark in the Morning; signature tune of the BBC radio programme 'Folk on Friday', marking the beginning of another edition], Untitled [Radio announcement], Black and White, Untitled [Radio announcement]
29. Slip Jig, Speech: Drops of Brandy, Untitled [Radio announcement; the instrument played by Finbar Furey (i.e., the uilleann pipes) is named as 'the Irish pipes']
30. Song, Speech: The Broadside Man, Untitled [Radio announcement]
31. Song, Speech: Untitled, Untitled [Radio announcement]
32. Song, Speech: Jennifer Gentle, Untitled [Radio announcement and interview]
33. Song: The Death of the Earl of Essex / Welladay
34. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
35. Song, Speech: Jack Orion, Untitled [Radio announcement and interview]
36. Song: Lord Franklin
37. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
38. Reel, Speech: Crowley's Reel [Dowd's Number Nine / Dowd's No. 9], Untitled [Radio announcement]
39. Song: Untitled
40. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
41. Song: Untitled
42. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement and interview]
43. Song: King Cotton
44. Speech, Song, Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement], The Night Visiting Song, Untitled [Radio announcement]
45. Song, Speech, Song, Speech: Ten Thousand Miles Away, Untitled [Radio announcement], The Arethusa, Untitled [Radio announcement]
46. Song: The Humber Bridge
47. Speech, Speech, Song: Untitled [Radio announcement], Untitled, Untitled
48. Speech, Song, Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement], Untitled, Untitled [Radio announcement]
49. Song, Speech, Speech: Untitled, Untitled [Radio announcement], Untitled [Radio announcement]
50. Song: Untitled [The Lord of the Dance]
51. Speech, Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement], Untitled [Radio announcement]
52. Air, Jig, Speech: Roy's Hands, The Lark in the Morning [With sound dropout on the original reel-to-reel tape], Untitled [Radio announcement]
53. Reel, Speech: Untitled [Toss the Feathers; signature tune of radio programme], Untitled [Final radio announcement of this edition of 'Folk on Friday'; as voice-over]
54. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcements] [END OF BAND FOUR]
55. Song, Speech: Jock o' Hazeldean, Untitled
56. Reels: Untitled [The Sailor on the Rock], Untitled [The Longford Collector]
57. Reel: Untitled [Dowd's Number Nine / Dowd's No. 9]
58. Reels: Untitled [Colonel Fraser], Untitled [O'Rourke's], Untitled [The High Reel]
59. Carolan Piece: Untitled [Carolan's Concerto]
60. Reel: Untitled [The Pigeon on the Gate]
61. Reels: Untitled [The Moving Cloud], Untitled [Sean sa Cheo]
62. Reels: Untitled [Dowd's Favourite / O'Dowd's Favourite]
63. Reels: Untitled [Toss the Feathers], Untitled [The College Grove]
64. Slip Jig, Reel: Untitled [The Boys of Ballisodare], Untitled [The slip jig just played, here played in reel time]
65. Reel: Untitled [Another playing of the reel just played in track A10]
66. Reels: Untitled [Paddy Kelly's Reel; composed by Paddy Kelly], Untitled [Sean McGuire; composed by Bert Murray]
67. Reels: Untitled [The Plough and the Stars], Untitled [The Morning Dew; incomplete]
68. Hornpipe: Untitled [The Quarrelsome Piper]
69. Jigs: Untitled [The Walls of Liscarroll], Untitled [Bill Harte's Jig]
70. Jig: Untitled
71. Reel: Untitled [The Land of Sunshine; composed by Martin Mulhaire]
72. Reel: Untitled [Lord Ramsay's Reel]
73. Reels: Untitled [Ships Are Sailing], Untitled [The High Reel]
74. Reel: Untitled [The Connemara Stocking] [END OF RELEVANT CONTENT ON BAND THREE]
75. Reel: Untitled [Rolling in the Ryegrass; incomplete]
76. Reels: Untitled [Down the Broom], Untitled [The Gatehouse Maid]
77. Reels: Untitled [The Shoemaker's Daughter; composed by Ed Reavy], Untitled [The Eel in the Sink]
78. Reels: Untitled [Toss the Feathers], Untitled [The College Grove]
79. Reels: Untitled [Bonnie Kate], Untitled [Jenny's Chickens]
80. Reel: Untitled [Trim the Velvet]
81. Reels: Untitled [Paddy Ryan's Dream], Untitled [Mamma's Pet]
82. Reels: Untitled [The High Reel], Untitled [The Mason's Apron]
83. Reels: Untitled [The Shoemaker's Daughter; composed by Ed Reavy], Untitled [The Eel in the Sink]
84. Reels: Untitled [Lady Gordon], Untitled [Johnny When You Die], Untitled [The Old Blackthorn], Untitled [O'Rourke's], Untitled [The Wild Irishman], Untitled [The Boyne Hunt]
85. Carolan Piece: Untitled [Carolan's Concerto]
86. Reels: Untitled [Down the Broom], Untitled [Tim Moloney]
87. Reels: Untitled [Lord Gordon], Untitled [Colonel Rodney] [END OF BAND TWO]

Larry Masterson Collection. Reel-to-Reel 7 [sound recording] / [various performers]

  • LMA-18613/1/259150
  • Item
  • 1966 (tracks A1–17, B1–7) ; June 1970 (tracks B24–27, C1–16) ; 1970 (tracks C17–29)
  • Part of Larry Masterson Collection

Performers:
McGlinchey, Brendan, Armagh / London, fiddle solo A1–17, B1–7;
speech in English A2;
Unidentified performers, speech in English throughout;
Peoples, Tommy, Donegal, fiddle solo B8, 11–23;
fiddle in duet B9–10;
Unidentified performer, whistle in duet B9–10;
Casey, Bobby, Clare / London, fiddle in duet B24–27, C1–16;
O'Connor, Mick, London, banjo in duet C1, 4, 30;
Whyte, Aggie / White, Aggie, Galway, fiddle solo C17–29;
Unidentified performer, banjo in duet C30;
O'Connor, Mick, London, banjo in duet B24–27, C2–3, 5–16;
Unidentified performer, guitar in duet C30

Running Order:
1. Reels: Untitled [O'Rourke's reel], Untitled [The humours of Westport; The Clyde-side lassies]
2. Speech, Reel: Untitled, McLoughlin's reel
3. Reels: Untitled [The wheels of the world], Untitled [Music in the glen], Untitled [Rakish Paddy]
4. Reels, Jigs: Untitled [Jenny's welcome to Charlie], Untitled [The pigeon on the gate], Untitled [Connie the soldier], Untitled [The Monaghan jig], Untitled [Hinchy's delight]
5. Hornpipe: Untitled [The drunken sailor]
6. Reels: Untitled [The humours of Ballyconnell], Untitled [The Galway rambler], Untitled [Wellington's; Sheehan's reel (related tune)]
7. Reels: Untitled [Colonel Rodger's reel; McKenna's number one], Untitled [The happy days of youth; McKenna's number two]
8. Reels: Untitled [Grandpa Tommy's ceili band; composed by Martin Mulhaire], Untitled [The yellow tinker]
9. Reels: Untitled [Tarbolton], Untitled [The Longford collector], Untitled [The sailor's bonnet]
10. Jigs: Untitled [Paddy Fahey's jig / Paddy Fahy's jig; composed by Paddy Fahey / Paddy Fahy], Untitled [Cailleach an airgid; The hag with the money]
11. Reels: Untitled [The devil in Dublin; The merry blacksmith (related tune)], Untitled [Sporting Paddy]
12. Reels: Untitled [The old bush], Untitled [The Galtee reel]
13. Reels: Untitled [Music in the glen], Untitled [Rakish Paddy]
14. Reels: Untitled [The jolly tinker], Untitled [The four courts]
15. Reel: Untitled [The Graf Spee; The grand spy]
16. Reel: Untitled [Lord Gordon]
17. Reel: Untitled [The fisherman's island, composed by Ed Reavy] [END OF BAND ONE]
18. Reels: Untitled [The fisherman's island, composed by Ed Reavy], Untitled [The college grove]
19. Reel: Untitled [The morning dew]
20. Reel: Untitled (incomplete)
21. Reels: Untitled [The Chicago reel], Untitled [The green fields of America]
22. Reels: Untitled [The steampacket], Untitled [Trim the velvet]
23. Reels: Untitled [Andy McGann's reel], Untitled [The humours of Scarriff]
24. Reels: Untitled [Down the broom], Untitled [The gatehouse maid; clipped at end] [There is distortion at the end of this track; this would be consistent with the distortion at the end of a reel-to-reel tape from which a dubbing was being made]
25. Jig: Untitled [Paidin O Raifeartaigh]
26. Reel: Untitled [Crowley's reel # 1]
27. Jig: Untitled [Tom Billy's]
28. Reels: Untitled [Jackson's reel], Untitled [The oak tree]
29. Reel: Untitled [My love is fair and handsome]
30. Jig: Untitled [The Blarney pilgrim]
31. Reel: Untitled [The man of the house]
32. Reel: Untitled [The boys of Portaferry; clipped at end]
33. Reels: Untitled [Caher rua], Untitled [The wild Irishman]
34. Reel: Untitled [Bean an ti ar lar; Donegal tune, i.e., not the tune commonly known by this title]
35. Reel: Untitled [Toss the feathers]
36. Jig: Untitled [Langstern pony]
37. Reel: Untitled [La Cosa Mulligan (the title given to the tune by its composer, Tommy Peoples (the probable performer here)); Jackson's reel], Untitled [The green fields of Glentown; composed by Tommy Peoples]
38. Reel: Untitled
39. Reel: Untitled [Upstairs in a tent]
40. Reel: Untitled (incomplete)
41. Reels: Untitled [Micho Russell's], Untitled [Tom Ward's downfall]
42. Reels: Untitled [The wind that shakes the barley], Untitled [The Boyne hunt]
43. Jigs Untitled [The ship in full sail], Untitled [Jim Ward's], Untitled [The lark on the strand]
44. Reels: Untitled [Dan Breen's], Untitled [A fair wind], Untitled [The gravel walks], Untitled [McFadden's handsome daughter; clipped at end] [END OF BAND FOUR]
45. Reel: Untitled [The Mullingar races]
46. Reel: Untitled [Paddy Ryan's dream]
47. Reel: Untitled [Christmas Eve; Tommy Coen's reel; composed by Tommy Coen]
48. Reel: Untitled [The stone in the field]
49. Reels: Untitled [Faral Gara], Untitled [Martin Wynne's; composed by Martin Wynne]
50. Reel: Untitled [Coen's memories; composed by Tommy Coen; variant version played here]
51. Reel: Untitled
52. Reel: Untitled [The green mountain]
53. Reels: Untitled [Spike Island lasses], Untitled [O'Dowd's favourite]
54. Hornpipe: Untitled [The plains of Boyle]
55. Hornpipe: Untitled [Hawk hornpipe / Hawke's hornpipe]
56. Reels: Untitled [The reel of Rio; composed by Sean Ryan], Untitled [The ragged hank of yarn]
57. Reel: Untitled [Martin Wynne's 2; composed by Martin Wynne]
58. Reel: Untitled [The Galtee reel]
59. Jig: Untitled [The gold ring]
60. Hornpipe: Untitled [The drunken sailor] [END OF CONTENT ON BAND THREE][After track C16 band three is blank]
61. Reel: Untitled [The Culfada; composed by Larry Redican; Hit or miss (related tune)]
62. Reel: Untitled [The lads of Laois]
63. Speech, Jigs: Untitled, Untitled [The thrush in the bush; composed by (or, at least, associated with) Josephine Keegan], Untitled [The frost is all over]
64. Speech, Reel: Untitled, The maid behind the bar [The barmaid]
65. Speech, Reel: Untitled, Untitled [Paddy Fahey's reel / Paddy Fahy's reel; composed by Paddy Fahey / Paddy Fahy]
66. Reel: Untitled [Derrycrag reel; composed by Father P J Kelly]
67. Reels: Untitled [Paddy Kelly's reel], Untitled [Miss Thornton]
68. Air, Reel: Untitled [Se fath mo bhuartha], Untitled [The shaskeen reel]
69. March: Untitled
70. Jig: Untitled [Connie O'Connell's jig]
71. Reel: Untitled [The high reel]
72. Reels: Untitled [Bonnie Kate], Untitled [Jenny's chickens]
73. Jig: Untitled [Tonra's jig; composed by Brendan Tonra]
74. Reels: Untitled [The repeal of the Union], Untitled [The trip to Durrow] [END OF CONTENT ON BAND TWO] [After track C30 band two is blank]