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Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 66 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Unidentified performers, accordion and flute in duet, A1, A13;
Unidentified performers, accordion solo A2-4, A8, A14;
Unidentified performers, accordion solo A2-3;
Unidentified performers, group instrumental A5-7, A10-12, A20;
Unidentified performers, flute solo with dancing A9, A15;
Unidentified performers, flute solo A16-19;
Morton, Robin, speech in English A21, singing in English A21, concertina solo A24, 26, 28, singing in English with concertina A25, singing in English with whistlw A27;
Moulden, John, speech in English A22;
Unidentified performer, speech in English A23

Running Order:
1. Reel: Untitled (fragment)
2. Reel: Untitled [Tom Flemings ?]
3. Reel: Untitled
4. Reel: Untitled
5. Reels: The Nine Points of Roguery, [The Ivy Leaf, The Oak Tree]
6. Reel: Untitled (fragment)
7. Reel: Untitled
8. Reel: Untitled
9. Hornpipe: Untitled
10. Jigs: Untitled
11. Air: Untitled
12. Set Dance: Untitled
13. Jigs: Untitled
14. Jig: Untitled
15. Jigs: Untitled
16. Reel: Untitled (fragment)
17. Air: Untitled
18. Jig: Untitled [T'athar Jack Walsh]
19. Reel: Untitled
20. Jig: Untitled
21. Speech/Song: Untitled (fragment) [END OF BAND ONE]
22. Speech: talk about John Moulden's lectures - 'Folk Music and Song an Introduction'
23. Speech: talk about a yoga center in Belfast
24. Air: Untitled (fragment)
25. Song: Untitled
26. Air: A24 continued - Untitled (fragment)
27. Song: Untitled
28. Air/reel: A24 continued - Untitled (fragment) [END OF BAND TWO]

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 68 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Morton, Ellen, speech in English A1, 3, singing in English A3
Morton, Robin, speech in English A1-3, 9 singing in English with concertina A4-7, singing in English with guitar A8

Running Order:
1. Speech: Untitled
2. Recitation: Untitled [The Man From God Knows Where ?]
3. Speech/Song: Jingle Bells, Humpty Dumpty, Three Blind Mice
4. Song: The Lilly of the West (unfinished)
5. Song: The Lilly of the West
6. Song: The Lilly of the West
7. Song: The Lilly of the West
8. Song: On Board the Victory
9. Song: Old Leather Britches (fragmented) [END OF BAND ONE]

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 69 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Rea, John, dulcimer in duet A1, 8, dulcimer solo A3, 5;
McAloon, Sean, pipes in duet A1, 8, pipes solo A2, 4, 7, 8, fiddle solo A6

Running Order:
1. Jigs: The Maid in the Meadow, The Castlebar Races, Trip to the Cottage
2. Reels: The Mountain Lark, Crooked Road to Dublin
3. Jigs: Jackson's Drum, Jackson's Mistake, Jackson's Coagy
4. Air: Blind Mary
5. Hornpipes: Madame Bonaparte, O'Dwyer's Hornpipe
6. Reels: Crowley's No.1, Crowleys No.2
7. Jigs: Moloney's, Paddy O'Brien's
8. Reels: The First House in Connaught, The Copperplate [END OF BAND ONE]

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 71 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout;
Unidentified performer, fiddle in duet and solo throughout, speech in English throughout, singing in English A16, singing in English with fiddle A17;
[McConnell, Cathal], flute in duet and solo throughout, speech in English throughout, singing in English A16

Running Order:
1. Reel: Untitled
2. Speech/Reel: The Colliers Reel (The Garason Races)
3. Speech/Air: The Beauty Of Rossenure Hill
4. Speech/Air: Untitled
5. Speech/Reels: The Wild Irishman, Untitled
6. Air: The Blackbird
7. Reels: Untitled
8. Speech/Air: Untitled
9. Reel/Speech: Untitled
10. Jig: Untitled
11. Jig: Untitled
12. Jig: Untitled
13. Speech/Air: The Beauty and Boost of Athlone
14. Speech/Reel: Untitled
15. Speech/Reel: Jig Away the Donkey
16. Song: Untitled
17. Air/Song: Untitled
18. Speech/Jig: Untitled
19. Speech: brief talk about local people interested in music
20. Speech/Jigs: Death of the Dancer (The Newport Lassies), Cooley the Piper
21. Reels: Untitled (unfinished) [END OF BAND ONE]

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 74 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout;
McDermott, Josie, flute solo A2, 8-9 speech in English A3, 10, whistle solo A4-7;
McConnell, Cathal?, speech in English A10

Running Order:
1. Tone: note A on a concertina
2. Reel: Micho Russell's Reel, Trip to Birmingham
3. Speech: talk about writing the tune 'Darbys Farewell to London'
4. Reels: Father O'Grady's Visit to Bocca, Darby's Farewell to London
5. Jigs: Sixpenny Money, Garrett Barry's Jig
6. Reel: Ther Flowers of Ballymote, Coleman's Cross
7. Polkas: Murphy's Polka, The Keadue Polka (fragmented)
8. Hornpipes: The Bush Hornpipe, Dunphy's Hornpipe
9. Jigs: Dominic's Farewell to Cashel, Trip to the Cottage
10. Speech: talk about writing the tune 'Dominic's Farewell to Cashel', Peggy McGrath, music in his family, learning music, musical influences - Thomas Hunt (flute player) and others [END OF BAND ONE]

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 75 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout;
McDermott, Josie, lilting A1, flute solo A4-6, 8, singing in English A2-3, 10, speech in English throughout, whistle solo A9

Running Order:
1. Reels: The Collier's Reel, The Bank of Ireland
2. Song: Una Wan
3. Song/Speech: Moorlough Mary (short fragment)
4. Air: Una Wan
5. Reels/Speech: The Kerry Man, The Pigeon on the Gate, talk about Sean McHugh (flute player)
6. Speech/Jigs: The Boys of the Town, O'Dywer's Jig
7. Speech: talk about Rath Crothan
8. Reels: Rath Cruachan Reel, Sporting Nell
9. Reels: The Tap Room, Toss the Feathers
10. Song: Moorlough Mary (fragmented) [END OF BAND ONE]

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 76 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout;
McDermott, Josie, flute solo A2-3, speech in English throughout, singing in English A4-6, lilting A7;
McConnell, Cathal, speech in English A2-3

Running Order:
1. Speech: talk about blindness caused by timber rash, competitions in the 1960's
2. Reels/Speech: Peg McGrath's, Ganley's Reel (fragmented)
3. Speech/Air: An Cailin Rua (The Red-Haired Girl) (fragmented)
4. Speech/Song: The Shores of My Native Land
5. Song: Ballad of the O'Carolan Country
6. Song/Speech: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
7. Speech/Reels: The Collier's Reel, The Bank of Ireland (two takes) [END OF BAND TWO]

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