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Seán Maguire solo fiddle playing recorded in either Larry Redican or Jack Coen's house, New York, 1950s

00:00:53 - 00:03:29 | The boys of the lough, reel / Seán Maguire, fiddle
00:27:10 - 00:29:39 | Flax in bloom, reel / Seán Maguire, fiddle

Performers:
Quinn, Louis, Armagh/New York, incidental speech in English throughout A and B, fiddle in trio B13-14, 16-17, fiddle duet B15;
Doherty, John, Donegal, fiddle in duet A1-33, incidental speech in English throughtout A;
Quinn, Kevin, New York, flute in duet B1-3, picollo in trio B4;
Quinn, Louis jnr, New York, fiddle in trio B4, fiddle in duet B5-6;
Quinn, Brian, New York, accordion in duet B7-12, accordion in trio B13-14, 16-17;
Quinn, Sean, New York, fiddle in duet B10-12

Running Order:
1. Reel: Untitled
2. Reel: Untitled
3. Reel: McColgan's Reel (?)
4. Reel: Untitled
5. Reel: Untitled
6. Reel: Peter Street
7. Hornpipe: The Japanese Hornpipe
8. Jig: Untitled
9. Air/Strathspey/Reel: Untitled
10. Strathspeys: Untitled
11. Reel: Untitled
12. Reel: Untitled
13. Reel: Untitled
14. Reel: Untitled
15. Reel: Untitled
16. Jig: Untitled
17. Reel: Untitled
18. Hornpipe: Untitled
19. Hornpipe: Untitled
20. Reel: Untitled
21. Reel: Untitled
22. Reel: Untitled
23. Reel: Untitled
24. Hornpipe: Untitled
25. Reel: Untitled
26. Strathspey: Untitled
27. Piece: Untitled
28. Air: Untitled
29. Air: Untitled
30. Hornpipe: Untitled
31. Reel: Untitled
32. Hornpipe: Untitled
33. Reel: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
34. Speech/Air: Untitled
35. Air: Untitled
36. Reel: Untitled
37. Reels: Untitled
38. Hornpipe: Untitled
39. Hornpipe: Untitled
40. Waltz: Flight of the Engine (?)
41. Reel: Untitled
42. Hornpipe: Untitled
43. Piece: Untitled
44. Air/Piece: Untitled
45. Reel: Untitled
46. Reel: Untitled
47. Jig: Untitled
48. Hornpipe: Untitled
49. Reel: Untitled
50. Jig: The Castleblaney Piper [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Rowsome, Leo, Dublin, pipes solo A1-5, speech in English throughout, pipes in trio A6-7;
Quinn, Louis, Armagh/New York, speech in English A6, A16-17 and incidental speech throughout;
Rowsome, Leon, Dublin, pipes in trio A6-7, pipes in duet A16-17;
Rowsome, Liam, Dublin, fiddle in trio A6-7, fiddle in duet A16-17;
Gallagher, John, Donegal, fiddle solo A8-11;
Unidentified performer, fiddle solo, A12-15 [possibly John Gallagher]

Running Order:
1. Air: Untitled
2. Slipjigs: Untitled
3. Jigs: Untitled
4. Jigs: The Kerry Jig, The Ballintor Jig
5. Hornpipes: Chief O'Neill's, The Rights of Man
6. Reels: Cooley's, The Green Gates
7. Air: The Blackbird [END OF BAND ONE]
8. Jig: Paddy Owen's Jig
9. Reel: McLeod's Reel
10. Air, Strathspey: Untitled
11. Reel: Untitled
12. Reel: Untitled
13. Reel: Untitled
14. Jigs: Untitled
15. Hornpipe: Untitled
16. Speech/Reels: Untitled
17. Speech/Hornpipe: The Quarrelsome Piper [unfinished] [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Tonkin, Phil, announcer, speech in English A1, 10;
Quinnettes, New York, singing in English A4, 9;
Quinnettes=;
Quinn, Sean, fiddle in ensemble A1-2, 4-5, 8-10, fiddle in duet A7;
Quinn, Brian, accordion in ensemble A1-2, 5, 8-10, accordion in duet 3;
Quinn, Kathleen, harp in ensemble A1-2, 5, 8, 10, harp solo A6

Running Order:
1. Programme Start: Announcement over music
2. Jigs: Untitled
3. Polkas: Untitled
4. Song: Untitled
5. Air/Piece: Untitled
6. Air: Untitled
7. Air: Untitled
8. Medley: Untitled
9. Song/Air/March: Scotland the Brave
10. Medley/Speech: Announcement over music

Performers:
McKenna, Jerry, Armagh, accordion in duet A1-2;
Quinn, Louis, Armagh/New York, incidental speech in English A2-3, 5-6, 8-10, 12, 15, 17;
McKenna, Pierce, Armagh, accordion in duet A3-5 (aged 12, son of Jimmy Joe McKenna, Armagh);
Unidentified performer, accordion in duet A6-7;
Murphy, John, Cregganduff, Co Armagh, accordion in duet A8, fiddle in duet A9-11;
Murphy, Peter, Cregganduff, Co Armagh, fiddle in duet A12-14, 17-22;
Murphy, Patrick, Cregganduff, Co Armagh, fiddle duet A15, fiddle in trio A16 (John and Peter's father);
McDonald, Louis, Armagh, accordion duet A15, accordion in trio A16

Running Order:
1. Reel: Untitled
2. Jig: Untitled
3. Reels: The Brogan Hills, The Glen Slopes
4. Hornpipe: Untitled
5. Reel: Untitled
6. Reel: Untitled
7. Jig: Untitled
8. Reels: Untitled
9. Reels: Farewell to Ireland, The Sailor on the Rock
10. Jigs: Untitled
11. Reel: Untitled
12. Reels: Untitled (interrupted)
13. Jig: Untitled
14. Hornpipe: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
15. Reel: Untitled
16. Jig: Untitled
17. Reel: Lucy Campbell
18. Hornpipe: Untitled
19. Hornpipes: Untitled
20. Reel: Untitled
21. Reels: Untitled
22. Reels: Untitled (beginning clipped) [END OF BAND TWO - The last section of the reel contains non-relevant off-air dubs from a French radio programme and has not been copied]

Performers:
Quinn, Larry, Armagh/New York, fiddle solo

Running Order:
1. Jigs: Untitled
2. Reels: Untitled
3. Reel: Untitled
4. Reel: Untitled
5. Reel: Untitled (unfinished)
6. Hornpipe: Untitled
7. Reels: Untitled
8. Reel: Untitled
9. Hornpipe: Untitled
10. Air: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
11. Reel: Untitled
12. Reel: Untitled
13. Reel: Untitled
14. Air: Untitled
15. Air: Untitled
16. Hornpipe: Untitled (beginning clipped)
17. Reel: Untitled
18. Hornpipe: Untitled
19. Reel: Untitled
20. Air: Untitled
21. Jig: Untitled (end clipped) [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Quinn, Louis, speech in English A1-4, 20-23;
Rowsome, Leon, pipes solo A1-2, pipes duet A19, pipes A24?;
Rowsome, Liam, fiddle in duet A3, fiddle solo A20-23;
Rowsome, Leo, speech in English A4, pipes solo A5, pipes duet A19,;
Unidentified performer(s), singing in English A6-10;
Unidentified performer, concertina in trio A11, concertina in duet A12-18;
Unidentified performer, fiddle in trio A11

Running Order:
1. Speech/Reel: Untitled
2. Air/Jig: Untitled
3. Reel: Untitled
4. Speech: Leo sends greetings to all the musicians in America
5. Reels: Untitled
6. Scales on Piano with Vocals
7. Song: Untitled
8. Song: Untitled
9. Song: Untitled
10. Song: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
11. Reels: Untitled
12. Reel: Untitled
13. Reel: Untitled
14. Reel: Untitled
15. Reels: Untitled
16. Reels: Untitled
17. Reels: Untitled
18. Jigs: Untitled (end clipped)
19. Hornpipes: Untitled (beginning clipped)
20. Speech/Reel: Untitled
21. Speech/Hornpipes: Untitled
22. Speech/Reels: Untitled
23. Speech/Jigs: Untitled
24. Reel: Untitled (fragment) [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Quinn, Larry, Armagh/New York, fiddle solo A2-9;
Unidentified performer(s), fiddle A10, singing in English A10

Running Order:
1. Incidental Noise
2. Reel: Untitled
3. Reel: Untitled
4. Reel: Untitled
5. Reel: Untitled
6. Hornpipe: Untitled
7. Reel: Untitled
8. Jigs: Untitled
9. Reel: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
10. Reel/Song: Untitled [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Quinn, Louis, Armagh/New York, speech in English A1, 3-5, 7-13, 17, 20;
Instrumental group, A2-3, 10, 13=;
McCusker, Vincent;
McCusker, Kevin;
McCuskey, Benignus;
McCusker, John;
McCusker, Brendan;
Brendan McGlinchey, fiddle in duet A4-6, 9, 11, incidental speech in English;
McKenna, John, accordion in duet A7-8, 12;
Instrumental group, A14-16;
Muldoon, Matt, fiddle solo A17-20;
O'Donnell, Danny, Donegal, fiddle solo A21, 26;
Unidentified performers, fiddles A22, 24, 27, fiddle in duet A23, 25, fiddles in trio A27;
Unidentified performer, flute in duet A23, 25, flute in trio A27;
Garvey, Mrs, flute or fiddle in duet A28;
Sheridan, Owen, flute or fiddle in duet A28;
Reck, Tommy, Dublin, pipes solo A29-31;
Unidentified performer, pipes solo A32 (Tommy Reck or John O'Dowd);
O'Dowd, Johnny, pipes solo A33

Running Order:
1. Speech: Introduction by Louis Quinn
2. Reels: Untitled
3. Speech/Reels: Untitled
4. Speech/Reels: Farewell to Ireland, Humours of Lisadell
5. Speech/Jigs/Speech: Untitled
6. Reels: Untitled
7. Speech/Reels: Untitled
8. Speech/Jigs: Untitled
9. Speech/Reels/Speech: Untitled (Brendan McGlinchey composed the second reel)
10. Speech/Hornpipes: The Galway Hornpipe
11. Speech/Reel: Untitled (composed by Brendan McGlinchey)
12. Speech/Hornpipe: Untitled
13. Speech/Reels: Untitled (unfinished) [END OF BAND ONE]
14. March: Untitled (beginning clipped)
15. Jigs: Untitled (beginning clipped)
16. March: Untitled (beginning clipped)
17. Speech/Reel: Untitled
18. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
19. Jig: Untitled (beginning clipped)
20. Speech/Air/Reel: The Coulin, Untitled
21. Speech/Jigs: Untitled
22. Reels: Untitled
23. Jig: Untitled
24. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
25. Reel: Untitled
26. Speech/Reels: The Bells of St Louis
27. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
28. Speech/Set Dance: Untitled
29. Speech/Reels: Untitled
30. Set Dance: Untitled
31. Air/Speech: Lord Mayo
32. Jigs/Reels: Untitled
33. Speech/Air: [END OF BAND TWO]