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Jig: Untitled [The Piper's Chair]

Unidentified performer - lilting solo

Performers:
Dowling, Martin, Chicago/ Belfast, chair, speech in English, track 1, 4, B1, 4
O'Brien Moran, Jimmy, Waterford, lecture in English, track 2
Mercier, Mel, Cork, lecture in English, track 5
Dillane, Aileen, Limerick, lecture in English B2
Moloney, Colette, lecture in English B5

Running Order:
1. Speech: [Introduction]
2. Lecture: Session tonight : all welcome (must have grade 5 or over)
3. Speech: [Questions from the floor]
4. Speech: [Introduction]
5. Lecture: Irish traditional music and the university : exploration of cross-disciplinary shifts
6. Speech: [Qustions from the floor]
7. Speech: [Introduction]
8. Lecture: Ethnomusicology theory and practise : what it has to offer to the study of Irish music
9. Speech: [Introduction]
10. Lecture: Grades as inspiration to learning and as method of assessment [Recording continued on 775a-ITMA-DAT

Speech with Music and Singing: Untitled [Discussion about dances performed in the area (west Clare?), with examples of dance tunes played on fiddle, whistled, and sung; dances discussed include sets and also other dances like Cock Your Leg up, Moll Roe (tune played; Father Halpin's Top Coat; The Varsovienne); Green Grow the Rushes; The Gabhairin Bui (tune played); The Peeler and the Goat; and Saint Patricks's Day; the slip jig 'Moll Roe' is whistled and words to it sung]

Crehan, Junior - fiddle solo
Crehan, Junior, Clare - speech in English
Unidentified performer [Ward, Jim - singing in English
Unidentified performer [Ward, Jim, Clare] - whistling solo

Slides: Untitled, Untitled

Unidentified performer(s) - whistle in duet

Speech, Slide: Untitled [Introduction to the performance that follows; tune was learned from someone who was a pupil of Padraig O'Keeffe at home in Ireland and who later came to Chicago], Untitled [Terry Teahan's]

Kane, Eleanor / Neary - piano solo
Kane, Eleanor / Neary, Eleanor, Chicago - speech in English

Polkas: Untitled [Recorded on commercial 78rpm disc by John McKenna, flute], Untitled, Untitled

Unidentified performers - instrumental group

Speech, Jig: Untitled [Introduction to the performance that follows], Molly's Lough

Crehan, Junior, Clare
Donoghue, Jack, Clare - concertina solo

Speech, Polkas: Untitled [Introduction to the performance that follows], Untitled, Untitled, Untitled

Clifford, Billy, Kerry / London - whistle in duet
Clifford, Julia, Kerry / London - fiddle in duet

Speech, Polka: Untitled [Introduction to the performance that follows], Jimmy Barry's Polka [Sound level low]

Cronin, Dan
Murphy, Denis, Kerry - fiddle in duet

Speech, Polka, Speech: Untitled [Introduction to the performance that follows], Gurteen Cross [?] / Curtin's Cross [?] [The Church Street Polka], Untitled [Information about dancing in the local area (Galbally, Co Tyrone)]

McKeown, Tom - speech in English
McKeown, Tom, Tyrone - fiddle in duet
Unidentified performer - fiddle in duet
Unidentified performer [Breathnach, Breandan, Dublin]