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Robin Morton Collection Item Ireland: Singing in English
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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 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 131 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Morton, Robin, speech in English, A1, 3 singing in English in duet A2;
Maguire, John, speech in English A1, 3-4, 6, 8, 10 singing in English in duet A2, B6, 8, singing in English A3, 5, 7, 9, 11;
Unidentified performers [Biddy Maguire, Mrs John Maguire ?], speech in English A3, 6, 8, 10, B3, 5, 7;
Maguire, Biddy, singing in English B2, 4, singing in English in duet B6, 8;
Mullarky, Nelly, singing in English B9, speech in English B9

Running Order:
1. Speech: talk about travelling doctors
2. Song: Thousands Are Sailing to Americay
3. Song/Speech: In Praise of John Magee
4. Speech: talk about selling wives, singing folk songs in public houses
5. Song: Untitled
6. Speech: talk about the previous songs, Wren Boys
7. Song: The Constant Farmer's Son
8. Speech: talk about the previous song, travelling musicians, Phelim ? McAloon
9. Song: The Wee Croppy Tailor
10. Speech: talk about dowries, matchmaking
11. Song: Smith at Waterloo
12. Speech: explanation of part of the previous song [END OF BAND ONE]
13. Speech: background speech
14. Song: Untitled (unfinished)
15. Speech: talk about the previous song, charity seed given to farmers (speed changes)
16. Song: Untitled (unfinished)
17. Speech: talk about the previous song
18. Song: The Maid of Colehill
19. Song: talk about the previous song, hiring fairs, Willie the Wisp, courting couples, the next song
20. Song: Untitled [Pat Maguire]
21. Song/Speech: The Maid of Magheracloon [END OF BAND TWO]

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 132 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Morton, Robin, singing in English A1-6, concertina solo A7-9;
Clifford, Theresa, singing in English A1;
Bothwell ?, Billy, singing in English A1;
Abraham, Jimmy, singing in English A1;
Unidentified performers, speech in English A1;
Unidentified performer, speech and singing in English throughout band two

Running Order:
1. Off-air dub: The Corporation Street Brigade
2. Song: The Corporation Street Brigade (fragment)
3. Song: Sweet Erin the Green
4. Song: Sweet Erin the Green
5. Song: Sweet Erin the Green
6. Song: Sweet Erin the Green
7. Jig: Untitled [Lanigan's Ball]
8. Jig: Untitled
9. Jig: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
10. Speech: talk about English society, sexuality expressed in folk songs
11. Song: The Cheapest Grain
12. Speech: talk about sexual metaphors used in folk songs
13. Song: The Mower
14. Speech: talk about sexual metaphors used in folk songs
15. Song: The ? Field
16. Speech: talk about sexual metaphors used in folk songs
17. Song: The Bonny Black Hare
18. Speech: talk about ceremonial folk songs
19. Song: The Husband with No Courage
20. Speech: talk about sexual metaphors used in folk songs
21. Song: The Pegging Awl
22. Speech: talk about sexual metaphors used in folk songs
23. Song: The Weaver
24. Speech: talk about the theme of sexual encounters used in folk songs
25. Song: The Stone Cutter Boy
26. Speech: talk about the following song
27. Song: The Bird in the Bush
28. Speech: talk about the style of language used to express sexuality in folk songs, theme of pregnancy and fertility
29. Song: Untitled
30. Speech: talk about the following song
31. Song: The Trooper's Horse
32. Speech: talk about the themes of the previous and following songs
33. Song: Boring for Oil [END OF BAND TWO]

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 133 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Unidentified performers, speech and singing in English A1-2;
Gunn, Tommy, speech in English A2, singing in English A3;
Morton, Robin, speech in English A4-5;
Maguire, John, speech in English A5

Running Order:
1. Song/Speech: Untitled
2. Song/Speech: Untitled
3. Song/Speech: Untitled
4. Song/Speech: Untitled
5. Speech: background speech (speed changes) [END OF BAND ONE]

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 134 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Morton, Robin, speech in English A1, 3, 5-8;
Maguire, John, speech in English A1, 3, 5-8, singing in English A2, 4-5, 7-8, whistling A5;
Unidentified performer, speech in English A3, 6-7;
Unidentified performers, speech in English A9-15;
Unidentified performer(s), singing in English A10-15

Running Order:
1. Speech: talk about remembering songs
2. Song: Untitled
3. Speech: talk about working, singers in the locality, a night of singing, Edward McClusker, Bernard Murray, Eddie Sweeney
4. Song: The Country I Was Born In
5. Speech/Song: talk about the song with some words and the air, The Gauger's Song (unfinished)
6. Speech: talk about making poitin
7. Song/Speech: Pat O'Donnell [END OF BAND ONE]
8. Speech/Song: The Gauger's Song
9. Speech: background speech (speed changes)
10. Song: Untitled
11. Song/Speech: Untitled
12. Song/Speech: Untitled
13. Song/Speech: Untitled
14. Song/Speech: Untitled
15. Song/Speech: Untitled [END OF BAND TWO]

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 135 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout bands one and two;
Unidentified performers [Nelly Mullarky ?, Peter Mullarky ?], singing in English in duet A1, 4-5, 9, singing in English A2-3, 8, speech in English throughout band one;
Unidentified performer, fiddle solo A6-7;
Unidentified performer [John Rea ?], dulcimer solo B1;
Unidentified performers, singing in English B2, 4, 6-8, 12, 14, speech in English throughout band two;
Maguire, John, singing in English B3, 10

Running Order:
1. Speech/Song: MacMahon and His Son
2. Song/Speech: Rossmore, talk about the song, sound from a hunting horn
3. Song/Speech: The Titanic
4. Song/Speech: Untitled
5. Song/Speech: Untitled, talk about the song
6. Reels: Untitled
7. Jigs: Untitled
8. Song/Speech: Untitled [The Lily of the West], talk about the song
9. Song/Speech: Untitled
10. Song/Speech: The Glasgow Barber
11. Speech: words of untitled song [END OF BAND ONE]
12. Jig: Untitled (fragmented)
13. Song: Untitled (unfinished)
14. Song: Untitled
15. Song/Speech: Pat O'Donnell
16. Speech: talk about local songs
17. Song/Speech: Untitled
18. Song/Speech: Untitled
19. Song/Speech: Untitled
20. Speech: talk about hunting songs
21. Song: The Follom Brown-Red
22. Speech: story about a local singer buying a new song
23. Song: Untitled
24. Speech: talk about the song 'The Molly Maguires'
25. Song/Speech: Untitled
26. Song/Speech: Untitled [END OF BAND TWO]

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