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Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 119 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Unidentified performers, group instrumental A1-3, 10-13, 26, 28, speech in English throughout;
Unidentified performer [Cathal McConnell], flute solo A4, 14-15, 21 flute in duet with accordion A16-20;
Unidentified performers, accordion duet A5-6, accordion solo A7-9, 27, accordion in duet with flute 16-20, accordion in duet with pipes A22-24;
Unidentified performer, pipes in duet with accordion A22-24

Running Order:
1. Reels: Untitled
2. Reels: Untitled
3. Reels: Untitled
4. Hornpipe/Reel: Untitled
5. Reel/Speech: Untitled
6. Reel/Speech: Untitled
7. Reel/Speech: Untitled
8. Reels/Speech: Untitled
9. Reel/Speech: Untitled
10. Reels/Speech: Untitled
11. Reel/Speech: Untitled
12. Jig/Speech: Untitled
13. Reel/Speech: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
14. Reel/Speech: Untitled
15. Air/Speech: Untitled
16. Reels/Speech: Untitled
17. Reel/Speech: Untitled
18. Jig/Speech: Untitled
19. Jig/Speech: Untitled
20. Reel: Untitled
21. Air/Speech: Untitled
22. Air: Roisin Dubh
23. Reels/Speech: Untitled
24. Reel/Speech: Untitled
25. Speech: background speech and tuning
26. Reels: Untitled
27. Jig/Speech: Untitled
28. Jig: Untitled [END OF BAND TWO]

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 12 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Gunn, Tommy, speech in English throughout;
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Speech: talk about Tommy Gunn's family, earlier generations of Gunn's, the Gunn men working as tailor's,
2. Speech: talk about music in the Gunn family, Old Tom Gunn (fiddler), Old John Gunn (fiddler), Gunn's emigrated from Norway to Scotland to Ireland, Norwegian music, old instruments similar to saxaphones, the blind harper, arranging the music for dancing
3. Speech: talk about learning music from Old Tom, Tommy Gunn's father (flute player), Tommy Gunn's family - Hugh, Jimmy, John, Mary-Elizabeth (singers and dancers) [END OF BAND ONE]
4. Speech: talk about Gunn's of the cross, musicians visiting the house, Tommy Gunn learning fiddle, the polish box fiddle (learner fiddle), silk thread strings, horse hair bow, home made rosin, Eddie Corrigan (singer, dancer, fiddler, fiddle maker)
5. Speech: talk about Johnny Cathcart (fiddler), John McCusker (fiddler), Tommy Gunn (fiddler), Johnny Gunn (fiddler), Phil Owens (fiddler), Francie Tomman (fiddler), story about Darkie (the dog) who liked airs but not reels, slide notes, grace notes, story about the reel 'The Wind That Shakes the Barley', the tunes 'Foolish Joe' and 'The Minstal Boy', Miss McBrown (lilter), Tommy McBrown (fiddler)
6. Speech: talk about school, Master McGovern, Master Clark, Master Camel, headline writing, Master Smith, different subjects
7. Speech: talk about sport, handball, Gaelic football, O'Connell's football team, hurling, skittles, pitch and toss, cot racing, cock fighting, story about 'The Poacher' [END OF BAND TWO]

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 121 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Unidentified performer, speech in English A1-2, singing in English A1-3;
Unidentified performers, speech in English in chorus A3;
Unidentified performer, speech in English with guitar A4-5;
Morton, Robin, speech in English A6, 8, 10-12, singing in English with guitar A14;
Unidentified performer [Stan Triggs], singing in English with mandolin A7, 9;
Long, Lionel, singing in English with group instrumental [off-disc dub]

Running Order:
1. Speech/Song: [The Lechbob's Lassie ?]
2. Song/Speech: [The Dowie Den of Yarrow ?]
3. Song: Amazing Grace
4. Song: Untitled
5. Song: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
6. Speech: talk about the following song
7. Song: [The O de G ?]
8. Speech: talk about the following song
9. Song: The Black Velvet Band
10. Speech: talk about the following two songs
11. Song/speech: The Grand Hotel
12. Song/Speech: The Kettle Valley Line
13. Song: Click Goes the Sheers
14. Song: Untitled [END OF BAND TWO]

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 122 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Unidentified performers, speech and singing in English throughout;
Unidentified performer, recitation in English A3

Running Order:
1. Speech/Song: Untitled (inaudible)
2. Song/Speech: Untitled
3. Recitation/Speech: Untitled
4. Speech/Song: Untitled
5. Speech/Song: Untitled
6. Speech/Song: Untitled (inaudible)
7. Song/Speech: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
8. Speech/Song: Untitled
9. Speech/Song: Untitled
10. Song: Untitled [END OF BAND TWO]

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 123 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout, singing in English with concertina A7, singing in English A8;
Unidentified performers, speech and singing in English throughout;
McConnell, Mr, singing and speech in English A5;
Gunn, Tommy, singing in English A6

Running Order:
1. Speech: talk about the Navy
2. Song: Untitled
3. Speech: (inaudible)
4. Song/Speech: Untitled
5. Song/Speech: Untitled, talk about the song
6. Speech/Song: In Praise of John Magee
7. Song: Untitled
8. Song: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
9. Speech: background speech
10. Song/Speech: Untitled, talk about the next song
11. Speech/Song: Untitled
12. Speech/Song: The Factory Girl
13. Speech/Song: Untitled
14. Song/Speech: Untitled [The Irish Jubilee]
15. Speech: talk about the Navy [END OF BAND TWO]

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 125 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Morton, Robin, speech in English A1;
McConnell, Cathal, flute solo A1;
Rea, John, dulcimer solo A5, 11, 12, dulcimer in duet with fiddle A2-4, 7-9, 13-14;
Gunn, Tommy, fiddle solo A6, fiddle in duet with dulcimer A2-4, 7-9, 13-14, lilting A10, [dancing A12 ?]

Running Order:
1. Speech/Air: The Boys of Mullaghbawn
2. Reel: Untitled
3. Reel: Untitled
4. Jigs: The Lark in the Morning, Untitled
5. Jig/Hornpipe/Jigs: Untitled
6. Jigs: Untitled
7. Jigs: Untitled
8. Reel: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
9. Reels: Untitled
10. Reels: Untitled
11. Set Dance: Untitled
12. Reel: Untitled
13. Reel: Untitled
14. Reel: Untitled [END OF BAND TWO]

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 127 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout, concertina in duet with flute A2, 20 concertina solo A1, 3, 13, 16, 21 concertina in trio with flute and pipes A5, singing in English A11-12, singing in English in duet A14-15, lilting in duet with flute A15, singing in English with whistle A17-18, singing in English with concertina and whistle A18-19;
McConnell, Cathal, speech in English throughout, flute in duet with concertina A2, 20, flute solo A4, 6-8, flute in trio with concertina and pipes A5, flute in duet with pipes A9-10, singing in English in duet A14-15, flute in duet with lilting A15;
Unidentified performer, pipes in trio with concertina and flute A5, pipes in duet with flute A9-10

Running Order:
1. Speech/Air: The Coolin
2. Slip Jigs: Untitled
3. Polka: Untitled (unfinished)
4. Jig/Speech: Untitled
5. Air: Untitled
6. Air: The Coolin
7. Air: Untitled
8. Scales/Speech: Untitled
9. Sip Jig: Untitled
10. Reel: Untitled
11. Song: Untitled
12. Song: Untitled
13. Air: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
14. Song: Slieve Gallion Braes
15. Song: In Praise of John MaGee
16. Set Dance/Speech: Untitled
17. Song: Untitled
18. Song: Untitled
19. Song/Speech: Untitled
20. Air/Speech:
21. Air: The Coolin [END OF BAND TWO]

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 13 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Gunn, Tommy, speech in English throughout;
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Speech: talk about hunting, The Co Down Harriers, pot-hunters, hunting for hare, snaring, 'hare's run'
2. Speech: talk about poaching for trout, 'the turn hole'
3. Speech: talk about poaching for salmon, gaffing salmon with a spear, netting salmon,
4. Speech: talk about fishing with Master Camel, perch and roach
5. Speech: talk about poaching for duck, John Maguire
6. Speech: talk about poaching pheasant, the 'poke'
7. Speech: talk about poaching goldfinch, homemade cages
8. Speech: talk about poaching bream, 'bird lime', catching school's of bream
9. Speech: talk about poaching in general, hare soup, being caught poaching, 'stredilies', worm bait, live bait, 'fry',
10. Speech: talk about poaching for eel, setting an eel line, uses for eel skin, cooking and eating eel [END OF BAND ONE]
11. Speech: talk about eating eel, Johnny Fair from Inis Coarkish (well known Lough Erne fisherman), washing a net, fifty-six pound pike
12. Speech: talk about pike, eating pike, fishing for pike using perch as live bait
13. Speech: talk about the pike that escaped from the onion bag, Vincie and Brendan Martin, pike being a dirty fish
14. Speech: talk of stories about pike, the pike that ate the dog
15. Speech: talk of stories about hares, the hare that suckled milk from a cow, Mullneney, Johnny Colm, the hare the fooled the dogs, boxing hares, dogs mating with hares, cats mating with rabbits
16. Speech: talk about hunting foxes, Jimmmy Donaghey, traping & snaring foxes, one pound bounty for foxes, Liam Hare, the fox hunting for pigeon
17. Speech: talk about old local poachers in the area, John and Catherine Maguire, Joe Holmes, snaring rats with 'creel rods', 'cutting the bears mouth in a stick' [END OF BAND TWO]

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