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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]

Lecture: Songs of Religious Contention. Presentation: Come Tender Hearted Christians, Heathens and Others [video recording] / [various performers]"

Performers:
Moulden, John, Antrim, lecture in English
Graham, Len, singing in English
Campbell, John, Armagh, storytelling in English, singing in English

Running Order:
1. Lecture: Songs of Religious Contention - dialogues between lovers, churches and clergy with an odd party fight thrown in
2. Presentation: Come Tender Hearted Christians, Heathens and Others - mirth, songs and lies

Lecture:Come all ye worthy Christians. Presentation: Religion and repertoire. Lecture: Singing in the spirit - the tradition of English venacular carolling from the southern Pennines [videorecording] / Tom Munnelly ; Kirsty Potts ; Ian Russell

Performers:
Tom Munnelly, Dublin/Clare, lecture in English
Kirsty Potts, Scotland, singing in English
Dr Ian Russell, England, lecture in English

Running Order:
1. Lecture: Come All Ye Worthy Christians
2. Presentation: Religion and Repertoire
3. Lecture: Singing in the Spirit - the tradition of English venacular Carolling from the Southern Pennines

Máire O'Keeffe's fiddle class - Wednesday [videorecording] / Máire O'Keeffe ; [various performers]

Performers:
Ryan, Joe, Clare, fiddle ensemble, track 2-4, 8, 11, 13, 17, 22-23, fiddle duet, track 7, fiddle quartet, track 15, fiddle solo, track 1
O'Lochlainn, Peter, Clare, fiddle ensemble, track 2-4, 8, 11, 13, 17, 22-23, fiddle duet, track 7, fiddle quartet, track 15, fiddle trio, track 21
Canny, Paddy, Clare, fiddle ensemble, track 2-4, 8, 22-23, fiddle trio, track 21, 28, fiddle duet, track 26-27, 30, fiddle solo, track 28-29, 35, speech in English, track 32
Connolly, Seamus, /Boston, fiddle ensemble, track 2-4, 8, 17, 22-23, fiddle solo, track 19, 34, fiddle duet, track 26-27, 31, 33, fiddle trio, track 28, speech in English, track 32
Martin, Laurel, Boston, fiddle ensemble, track 2-4, 8, 17, 22-23, fiddle trio, track 28, fiddle duet, track 30, 31, 33
Downes, Michael, fiddle duet, track 5-6, 12, fiddle ensemble, track 8, 11, 13, 17, 22-23, fiddle trio, track 11, fiddle quartet, track 15, fiddle solo, track 16, 24-25
McGee, Grainne, fiddle duet, track 5, 12, fiddle ensemble, track 8, 11, 13, 17, 22-23, fiddle solo, track 10, fiddle trio, track 11
Tuttle, John Joe, fiddle duet, track 6, fiddle ensemble, track 8, 11, 13, 17, 22-23, fiddle solo, track 9, fiddle trio, track 11, fiddle quartet, track 15
Diamond, Danny, Dublin, fiddle duet, track 14
Mooney, Ciaran, Donegal, fiddle duet, track 14
McAuliffe, Nicky, Kerry, fiddle trio, track 21, fiddle ensemble, track 22-23
O'Keeffe, Maire, Kerry, fiddle ensemble, track 2-4
McGlinchey, Brendan, Armagh, fiddle solo, track 18

Running Order:
1. Start: (13.48.56)
2. Reels: (13.53.30 - 13.57.10)
3. Jigs: (13.58.10 - 14.02.40)
4. Reels: (14.03.30 - 14.06.48)
5. Reels: ( - 14.11.35)
6. Reels: (14.11.40 - 14.13.04)
7. Reels: (14.13.38 - 14.15.34)
8. Jigs: (14.16.20 - 14.19.54)
9. Jig: (14.20.30 - 14.21.48)
10. Reel: (14.22.06 - 14.23.56)
11. Reel: (14.24.40 - 14.27.18) [tri becomes an ensemble]
12. Reel: (14.27.30 - 14.28.32)
13. Jig: (14.28.50 - 14.31.56)
14. Reel: (14.33.04 - 14.36.32)
15. Reels: (14.38.20 - 14.40.40)
16. Reels: (14.41.26 - 14.43.20) (break at 14.44.08, restarts at 14.44.09)
17. Reels: (14.55.00 - 14.52.20) [many performers off-camera]
18. Reels: (14.53.52 - 14.56.36)
19. Jig: (14.58.08 - 14.59.24)
20. Air: (14.59.54 - 15.01.54)
21. Reels: (15.06.56 - 15.10.14)
22. Reels: (15.10.44 - 15.30.20)
23. Jigs: (15.14.00 - 15.17.24)
24. Reels: ( - 15.26.40)
25. Reel: (15.26.54 - 15.29.20)
26. Reel: (15.31.50 - 15.33.16)
27. Reel: (15.33.28 - 15.36.16)
28. Reel: (15.39.20 - 15.43.04) [solo becomes a trio]
29. Reel: (15.43.20 - 15.44.54)
30. Reel: (15.45.02 - 15.46.30)
31. Air: (15.48.48 - 15.53.14)
32. Speech: Chat about Paddy O'Brien (15.55.20 - 16.10.00)
33. Reel: (16.08.10 - 16.10.00)
34. Hornpipe: (16.18.25 - 16.20.52)
35. Jigs: (16.22.14 - 16.24.10)
36. Ends: 16.28.52

Recording 1 [sound recording] / Rab Cherry ; Mick Brown ; Danny Meehan

Performers: Cherry, Rab, speech in English, tracks 1, 13 ; Mick, Brown, speech in English throughout ; Meehan, Danny, speech in English throughout, fiddle solo, tracks 3-4, 6, 8-9, 11-12

Running Order:
Speech: Introduction of the performer and background information
Speech: Introduction of the performer and background information about Danny Meehan, his local area, stone cutters, John Mhosai McGinley, local musicians around Mountcharles, music in the family, McGroarty family, house dances, quarantines, Thomas Doherty, Charlie McCahill, Peter Quinn, Paddy McDyer, John Doherty
Speech/Jig: Background speech, Money in both Pockets
Speech/Reel/Speech: Talk about the tune, The Maid that Dare Not Tell, further talk about the tune
Speech: Talk about fidlers Eddie Monahan, John James Cunningham, bowing technique
Speech/Reel: Introduction of the tune, Erwin's Roar ? (Erwin Rourke's ?)
Speech: Talk about the local musicians in Danny's youth, James Byrne, music in London in the 1960's, Le Cheile
Speech/Jig: Introduction of the tune, Untitled (Neilidh Boyle's)
Speech/Reel: Introduction of the tune, The Graf Spey
Speech: Talk about the fiddle player 'McGonagle'
Speech/Jig: Introduction of the tune, The Wren Jig
Speech/Jig: Talk about the tune, The Irish Washerwoman
Speech: Talk about working in London, family, music, moving back to Donegal, different tunings for the fiddle, musicians in London, advice for young fiddle players, background speech [END OF DAT]

Recording 1 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
McLaughlin, Dermot, speech in English and Irish, track 1, 11, 16, B5, speech in English, track 6, B8, B14
Gibson, Seamus, speech in English, track 2-5, fiddle solo, track 2-5
McGranaghan, Matthew, fiddle solo, track 7-10, speech in English, track 7-10
O'Shaughnessy, Paul, speech in English, track 12-15, fiddle in duet, track 12-15
Bradley, Maurice, fiddle in duet, track 12-15
Peoples, Tommy, speech in English B1-2, 4, fiddle solo B1-4, fiddle in duet B6-7
Meehan, Danny, speech in English B6-7, fiddle in duet B6-7
Carlyle?, Andy, pipes solo B9-13, speech in English B10-13
Toland, Dermot, guitar, track 2-5, 7-10, B1-4

Running Order:
1. Speech: introduction to the concert and the first performer
2. Speech/Reels: talk about the following tunes, Radigan's, Jimmy O'Reilly's, The Wise Maid
3. Speech/Strathspeys: talk about the following tunes, Untitled, Peter Bailey's, South of the Grampians
4. Speech/Slow Air/Hornpipe: talk about the following tunes, Dane Break of Edinburgh, Siobhan's Hornpipe
5. Speech/Reels: talk about the following tunes, Sporting Paddy, Colonel Fraser
6. Speech: introduction to the next performer
7. Reels/Speech: The Keewee Reel, Untitled, The Aul Fiddler, talk about the preceding and following tunes
8. Waltz: Leon Malinkoscy's? Waltz
9. Slow Air/Strathspey/Reel: Untitled, The Marquis of Huntley's Farewell, The Cape Breton Fiddler's Welcome to Shetland
10. Speech/Reels: The Mouth of the Tobeek?, Earl Mitten's? Breakdown
11. Speech: introduction to the following performers
12. Speech/Reels: talk about the following tunes, The Black Mare of Fanad/The Nine Pints of Roguery, Rakish Paddy
13. Speech/Single Jigs: talk about the following tunes, The Further the Deeper, Baitheadh an Bhroclais
14. Speech/Slip Jigs: talk about the following tunes, Hardiman the Fiddler, Doodley Doodely Dank
15. Speech/Reels: talk about the following tunes, Drowsy Maggie, Saitheadh an Bhaid/The Launching of the Boat
16. Speech: introduction to the next performer
17. Speech/Reels: general talk, Untitled [The Donegal Reel], Untitled [The Fantastic Reel], Untitled [I'm Waiting for You]
18. Speech/Hornpipes: talk about the following tunes, Untitled
19. Jigs: Untitled
20. Speech/Slow Air/Reel: talk about the following tunes, invitation to Danny Meehan to play a tune, Untitled
21. Speech: introduction to the next performers
22. Speech/Slow Air/Jig/Reel: talk about the following tunes, Sean Dhun na nGall, Top of Cork Road/The Wee Pickle Toe, Untitled
23. Speech/Reel: talk about the following tune, The Galway Rambler
24. Speech: introduction to the next performer
25. Hornpipe: Regmore?
26. Speech/Strathspeys/Reels: talk about the preceding and following tunes, The Piper's Bonnet, The Cameronian Rant, Charlie's Welcome, Pretty Marian
27. Speech/Jigs/Reels: talk about the following tunes, Tripping up the Stairs, The Hag at the Kiln, My Darling asleep, Untitled
28. Hornpipe: The B52
29. Speech/Reels/Jig/Reel: talk about the following tunes, The Clumsy Lover, Andy Renick's Ferrit, The Fiddler's Rally, The Mason's Apron
30. Speech: closing words of the concert

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