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Performers:
Unidentified performers, singing and speech in English with A1-11 [off-air dubs];
Unidentified performers, singing and speech in English with A12-19;
Morton, Robin, singing in English 20-22

Running Order:
1. Song: Untitled
2. Speech/Song: Seven Gypsies
3. Song: Untitled
4. Song: Untitled
5. Song: Untitled
6. Song: Untitled
7. Song: Untitled
8. Song: Untitled
9. Song: Untitled
10. Song: Untitled
11. Song: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
12. Song/Speech: Untitled
13. Song/Speech: Untitled
14. Song: Blackwater Town
15. Song: She Moved Through the Fair
16. Song/Speech: Untitled
17. Song: Roll Me from the Wall
18. Song: Untitled
19. Song: Untitled (fragment)
20. Song: Untitled
21. Song: Untitled (fragment)
22. Song: Roll Me from the Wall [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout, lilting B15, 16;
Whiteside, Arthur, Canary Moy, aged 80, speech in English A1, 9, 11, 12, 14, B1, 2, 4-10, 16, 18, singing in English A7, 8, 10, 12, 13, 15, B1-3, 5, 7-9, 18, fiddle solo B10-17;
Rodgers, Ernie, singing in English A2;
Matchett, ?, singing in English A3;
Matchett, Sam, singing in English A4;
W. J, ?, singing in English A5, 6;
Unidentified, speech in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Speech: talk about the song 'Tullyrone'
2. Song: Townlands of Bowvane (fragment)
3. Song: 1st Creation
4. Song: 1st of July
5. Song: The Flowers of Sweet Strabane
6. Song: Inniskilling Dragoons
7. Song: Londonderry
8. Song: Tullyrone
9. Speech: talk about the 'Armagh Market Cross'
10. Song: Armagh Market Cross
11. Speech: talk about singing and the source of songs
12. Song/Speech: Bonny Bunch of Roses
13. Song/Speech: The Ladder Out of Purgatory
14. Speech: talk about Orange songs
15. Song: Banks of the Boyne [END OF BAND ONE]
16. Speech/Song: The Town of Belfast
17. Song/Speech: Farewell Ballyroney
18. Song: Derry the Maiden City
19. Speech: talk about the songs 'No Surrender' and 'Cromie's Orange Buck'
20. Speech/Song: The Bones of Portadown
21. Speech: talk about their attitudes towards Catholics and mention of songs about women dressing up in men's clothes
22. Song/Speech: On Patrick's Day in the Morning
23. Song/Speech: Fal da dal laddie (Priest Song)
24. Song/Speech: Transubstantiation
25. Speech/March: [The Sash]
26. March: Untitled
27. Reel: Untitled
28. Jig: Untitled
29. Reel/Hornpipe: Untitled
30. Jigs/Lilting: The Racks of Malin, Haste to the Wedding
31. Speech/Lilting: Untitled
32. Jig/Speech: Untitled
33. Speech/Song: Reared on the Orange and the Blue [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Gunn, Tommy, speech throughout, fiddle solo A1-5, 7-16, singing in English A6, lilting A17;
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Reel/Speech: The Boys of Ballisadare, The Hare's Paw
2. Reel: The Dublin Reel, The Tulla Reel
3. Reel: The Floggin Reel, The Kilfenora Reel, The Liffey Banks
4. Jigs/Speech: Untitled
5. Speech/Air: talk about the song 'Lovely Jane' sung by Mrs Gunn, Lovely Jane
6. Song/Speech: Lovely Jane (incomplete)
7. Reel: Lucy Cambell
8. Hornpipe: The Cork Hornpipe
9. Reel/Speeech: McCoys Measure (composed by performer)
10. Speech/Reel: talk about the names of tunes composed by the performer, The Miller of Drone (composed by performer)
11. Speech/Reel: The Swallow's Tail
12. Speech/Reel: Murphy's Reel, Untitled
13. Speech/Reel: The Black Haired Lass
14. Speech/Jig: The Galway Jig
15. Speech/Hornpipe: The Derrylinn Hornpipe (composed by performer)
16. Speech/Jig: The Cloghen Jig [?] (composed by performer)
17. Speech/Lilt: talk about composing tunes, Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
Gunn, Tommy, speech in English throughout, fiddle solo A1, 9, singing in English A1, 2;
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Speech/Air/Song: My Own Native Land Far Away [Erin Gra Mo Chroi], mention of Katie Gunn
2. Speech/Song: The Jazz Dance (composed by performer)
3. Speech: talk about jazz dances, modern dances, The Starlight Dance Band, the decline of traditonal music and dances, radio, record players, records from America, television, Comhaltas and the revival of traditional music
4. Speech: talk about the recordings from America, Micheal Coleman's recordings, Phil Martin's Ceili Band, the effect of Coleman's recordings on musicians, changing repetoire
5. Speech: talk about the changing repertoire of local young musicians, changes in local style, Morrison, John McKenna, Tommy McBrine, Frank McGovern
6. Speech: talk about popular instruments at the time, fiddle, accordion, Hugh Lee, Phil Martin, Brian Boru pipes
7. Speech: talk about good places for music in the locality, Andy Carne, Hugh Gunn, John Mac, John Eddie's house, Old Tom's house, Paddy Gunn's house
8. Speech: talk about local people composing tunes and songs, Eddie Corrigan
9. Speech/Reel: The Yellow Heifer
10. Speech/March: March to Vinegar Hill [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
Unidentified performers, playing in ensemble: singing in English, playing in ensemble: harmonium, bouzouki, whistle, guitar, concertina, fiddle, mandolin

Running Order:
1. Song: Untitled
2. Reels: Untitled
3. Song: Untitled
4. Song: Untitled
5. Song: Untitled
6. March/Reels: Untitled
7. Slow Reel/Stratspey/March/Reel: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
Unidentifed performers, singing in Irish A1-2, singing in English A3, fiddle solo A4, 6, B1-3, pipes solo A5, B4, 8, 12, flute solo A7, B10-11, accordion solo A8, B7, whistle solo B5, 6, concertina solo B9

Running Order:
1. Song: Untitled
2. Song: Untitled
3. Song: Untitled
4. Reels: The Congress Reel, Untitled
5. Reel: Untitled
6. Jigs: Untitled
7. Slip Jigs: Untitled
8. Jig: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
9. Jig: Untitled
10. Reel: Untitled
11. Jig: Untitled
12. Single Jig: Ask My Father
13. Slides: Untitled
14. Reels: Untitled
15. Hornpipes: Untitled
16. Hornpipe: Untitled
17. Hornpipes: Untitled, The Ebb Tide
18. Set Dance: The Hunt
19. Set Dance: Untitled
20. Jig: Untitled [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Morton, Robin, singing in English A1;
Clifford, Terease, singing in English A1;
Abram, Jimmy, singing in English A1;
Botwell, Billy, singing in English A1;
Quinn, Sean, accordion in ensemble A1;
McConnell, Cathal, whistle and flute in ensemble A1;
Unidentified Performers:
speech in English A1

Running Order:
1. Speech/Song/Music: The Corporation Street Brigade - A radio program about unemployed people from Belfast with interviews and intermittent song and music [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
Mullarky, Peter, singing in English in duet A1,;
Nelly, Mullarky, singing in English in duet A1,;
Gunn, Tommy, singing in English A2;
McMahon, Paddy, Belfast, singing in English A3;
Maguire, John, Tonaydrumallard, Co Fermanagh, singing in English A4-5;
Unidentified performer [Maguire, Brian], singing in English A6;
Maguire, Biddy, singing in English A7;
Abraham, Mr, singing in English A8;
Unidentified performer [Mills, Frank], singing in English A9;
Meenish, David, Tarthlogue, Co Armagh, singing in English A10

Running Order:
1. Song: The Maid of Magheraclonn
2. Song: In Praise of John Magee
3. Song: Untitled
4. Song: The Wee Croppy Tailor
5. Song: Thr Blantyre Explosion
6. Song: The Glasgow Barber
7. Song: The Hiring Fair
8. Song: The Dream
9. Song: Roll Me from the Wall
10. Song: Down by the Mellon Green (The Harbour of Dundee) [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout;
Whiteside, Arthur, Canary Moy, speech in English A1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 9, singing in English A1, 3-7, recitation in English A9;
Unidentified performer, speech in English A2;
Abraham, Mr, Portadown, singing in English A10, recitation in English A11;
Dunlop, Jimmy, singing in English in duet B1, singing in English 8, 10, 14;
Menish, Davy, singing in English in duet B1, singing in English B11;
Menish, George, singing in English B2, 12, 13;
Forbes, Tommy, singing in English B4;
Unidentified performers, singing in English in ensemble throughout band two;
?, Jackie, singing in English B5;
Unidentified performer, singing in English B6;
Foy, Jimmy, recitation in English B7;
Unidentified performer, singing in English B16;
Menish, ?, singing in English B18;
Turkington, Bertie, singing in English B19

Running Order:
1. Speech/Song: Africa's Shore
2. Speech: talk about fiddles and fiddle making, guns and shooting
3. Song: The True Men of Ulster
4. Song: The Gooseberry Bush
5. Song/Speech: Rosy-Nell (swinging down the lane)
6. Speech/Song: The Road to Dundee
7. Song: Londonderry
8. Speech: talk about traditional song, style, and the new generation of singers
9. Song/Recitation: The Darling Girl
10. Song: The Dream
11. Recitation: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
12. Song: When the Star Begins to Fall
13. Song: The Black Velvet Band
14. Speech: background noise
15. Song: A World of Our Own
16. Song: Untitled
17. Song: Wild Mountain Thyme
18. Recitation: I'm Living in Drumlister
19. Song: I'm Coming Home to You, Love
20. Speech: background noise
21. Song: Untitled
22. Song: Music Hall Song [?]
23. Song: Texas Ranger
24. Song: Old Log Cabin
25. Songs: Poor Little Orphan Boy, It's No Secret
26. Song: The Queen
27. Song: The Mysterious Seven
28. Speech: background noise
29. Song: The Maple Leaf Forever
30. Speech/Song: Maghery Riots [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Maguire, John, singing in English A1-3

Running Order:
1. Song: Bonny Irish Boy
2. Song: The Collier Lad
3. Song: The Constant Farmer's Son [END OF BAND ONE]