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Gerry O'Donnell Collection
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Gerry O'Donnell Collection

  • GOD-258270
  • Collection
  • [1970s]
Collection comprises a single reel-to-reel tape featuring commercial recordings compiled by Gerry O'Donnell for a thesis on Irish traditional music completed in 1978 and live recordings of Fermanagh music. The live music was not recorded by Gerry O'Donnell.

O'Donnell, Gerry

Gerry O'Donnell Collection. Reel-to-Reel 1 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Unidentified performers, instrumental group A1, 5, 8, 10, 14, 18;
Unidentified performer [McArdle, Gabriel, Fermanagh], speech in English A2, 11, 15, 17;
singing in English A3, 12, 16;
Unidentified performer, speech in English A4, 7, 13, 19;
Unidentified performer, pipes solo A6;
Unidentified performer, accordion solo A9;
Stivell, Alan, Brittany, harp solo B1;
Ni Dhonnchadha, Maire Aine, Galway / Dublin, singing in Irish B2;
Krushnamurti, Kamala, India, singing B3;
Soeurs Goadec, Les, Brittany, singing B4;
Shanks, Lakshmi, India, singing B5;
Chakravarty, Kamala, India, singing B5;
Prasnna, Raghunath, India, flute in instrumental group B6;
Potts, Sean, Dublin, whistle in instrumental group B7;
Unidentified performers [Chieftains, The, Dublin], instrumental group B7;
Unidentified performers, Ethiopia, singing and instrumental group B8;
singing in duet B9;
singing in group B11, 15;
Unidentified performers, singing Gregorian chant B10;
O Cathain, Darach, Galway / Coventry, singing in Irish B12;
O Cathain, Padraig, Galway, singing in Irish B13;
McArdle, Gabriel, Fermanagh, singing in English B14;
Abhishedi, Jitendra, India, singing B16;
Unidentified performers, India?, stringed instruments B17–18;
Unidentified performer [Keane, Sean, Dublin], fiddle solo B19;
Unidentified performers [Sean O Riada agus Ceoltoiri Chualann, Dublin], instrumental group B20

Running Order:
1. Reels: Untitled [O'Rourke's], Untitled [The Road to Lisdoonvarna]
2. Speech: Untitled [Information about the song that follows]
3. Song: Willie Rambler
4. Speech: Untitled [Information about the tunes that follow]
5. Jigs: Lannigan's Ball [Version of], Untitled, Untitled [Port an Bhrathar; The Reverend Brother's Jig], Untitled [Garrett Barry's Jig], Untitled [The Battering Ram], Lannigan's Ball [Repeat of first tune in this set] [The first part of the first tune in this set is played after each of tunes 2–4 in this set]
6. Reels: Untitled [O'Keeffe's Plough], Untitled [The Flogging Reel]
7. Speech: Untitled [Information about the tunes that follow]
8. Air, Reel: Lord Mayo, Untitled [The Hunter's Purse]
9. Reel: Untitled
10. Reels: Untitled [The Traveller], Untitled [The Laurel Bush], Untitled [Johnny Cronin's]
11. Speech: Untitled [Information about the song that follows]
12. Song: Here I Am before You
13. Speech: Untitled [Information about the tunes that follow; two tunes are announced but three are played; Langstern Pony is announced but standard tune of that title is not played]
14. Jigs: The Humours of Drinagh, Untitled [The Mist-Covered Mountain; composed by Junior Crehan], Untitled
15. Speech: Untitled [Information about the song that follows]
16. Song: Lord Edward of Erne's Lovely Shores
17. Speech: Untitled [Information about the tunes that follow]
18. Reels: The Corner House, Untitled [The Ivy Leaf], Rolling in the Ryegrass
19. Speech: Untitled [END OF BANDS ONE AND THREE]
20. Instrumental Piece: Untitled [Bardic harp music from Brittany]
21. Song: Untitled [Una Bhan; Irish sean-nos singing]
22. Song: Untitled [Kritis song from south India]
23. Song: Untitled [Song from Brittany]
24. Song: Untitled [Song from Punjab]
25. Instrumental Piece: Untitled [Indian flute music]
26. Air: Untitled [Donall Og]
27. Song: Untitled [Rashaida music; from el Ain, Ethiopia]
28. Song: Untitled [Ghimira music; from Migan Taferi, Ethiopia]
29. Gregorian Chant: Viidimus for Epiphany
30. Song: Untitled [Dorse singing; from Chencha, Gomu-Gofa, Ethiopia]
31. Song: Untitled [An Sgeilpin Draighneach]
32. Song: Untitled [Cailin Scoth na Luachra]
33. Song: Untitled [Van Diemen's Land]
34. Song: Untitled [Arussi Galla; Ascella Arussi, Ethiopia]
35. Song: Untitled [Mahanarayanopanishad, Krisna Yajur Veda]
36. Instrumental Piece: Untitled [From India?]
37. Instrumental Piece: Untitled [From India?]
38. Instrumental Piece, Single Jig: Untitled [Gol na mBan san Ar; Micky 'Cumbaw' O'Sullivan's], Untitled [The Old Hag in the Kiln; Dinny Delaney]
39. Air, Slip Jig: Untitled [Caoineadh an Spailpin], Untitled [Music on this track is from the soundtrack of the film 'The Playboy of the Western World'] [END OF BANDS FOUR AND TWO]

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