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Card Indexes

BBR-18712/6
Series
1958-1985

Part of Breandán Breathnach Collection

This series is made up of three Thematic Indexes to Irish Dance Music which was compiled on index cards by Breandán Breathnach over a period of thirty years. The index controls about five or six thousand dance tunes in manuscripts, books and on sound recordings. It provides names for tunes without titles, gives the printed history of the tunes, and lists the appearance of tunes in various sources.

Clár na bPort Gaelach (CPG)

BBR-18712/6/1
File
14 December 1958

Part of Breandán Breathnach Collection

This is the melodic tune index that Breandán Breathnach used during his professional life as a civil servant with responsibility for music. Clár na bPort Gaelach (CPG) is written on 6545 index cards, each 3 x 5 inches in size.

Performance

DBE-239678/4
Series
1958-2003

Part of Derek Bell Collection

This series is divided into two subseries ‘Solo and orchestral performance’ and ‘The Chieftains’. This reflects the two diverse aspects of Bell’s career in music. The series contains material relating to the organisation of rehearsals, performances, tours and recordings. Also includes performance related ephemera such as programmes, posters and flyers as well as memorabilia and awards. There are many newspaper and magazine articles about Derek Bell and The Chieftains in this series.

R-S

HSH-18939/2/15
File
1959-1999

Part of Hugh Shields Collection

RADIO BELGIUM
[RADLEY, Josephine?? Illegible]
RAVENEAU, Marie-Jeanne
RECORD REVIEWS (by HS)
REITAN, Kjell Einar (Norway)
RENWICK, Roger
RICE, Tim: see also PORTER
RIMMER, Joan
ROBINSON, Liam: see IRISH PRESS
RONAN, Gerry
ROSE, Nancy Helen (Goldsmith-Rose)
ROSS manuscript ( by Theodosia Ross of Limavady, owned by Mrs Smith: letters from Olivia Maxwell and Bernard Meehan. Further letter from HS to Bernard Meehan of TCD about microfilming the MS, 18-7-82.
ROUD, Stephen
ROULAND, Henri & Marie (Corrèze singers)
ROUSSARIE (conductor of choir École Ventadour)
ROUTLEDGE (re SRT)
ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY (from Richard Hawkins, 1988, re Fleischmann’s article for New history)
RTÉ ( Francis Mcmanus, Leo Donnelly, Dr Rosen, Ciarán Mac Mathúna, Deidre McNulty, Conrad Douglas, Jane Carty & Deidre Smith). Also forms about broadcasts — Bards and balladmakers (1961); Some bonny Irish sailors (1963); Tops and tails (1964); Folk and anti-folk (1965); Ballad programme (E. Butcher) , i.e. Shamrock, rose & thistle (1967); The long note (contributer, 1980; Of joy and youth (1983)
RUSSELL, Ian

SAER, Roy
SCHELLENBERGER, Miss U. (harp query)
SCULLION: see PROSSER, also ULSTER FOLK MUSEUM
SHARP, Heather
SHEPARD, Leslie
SIMMS, Mercy
SINGERS etc: see COOPER, COULTER, DEVANNEY, FOSTER, GALLAGHER, GILLESPIE, HEANEY, McCAFFERTY, also CORRÈZE, FRENCH, MAGILLIGAN
SMITH, PAUL (Sheffield University)
SODEN, Paul (student query)
SOMERVILLE, Dermot
STEIN, Helga
STEINER, Margaret (Marge)
STEWART, James (query)
STEWART, Madeau (BBC)
SUCHOFF, B. (re Bartok)
SUMMERS, Keith (Musical Traditionsh)

Tony MacMahon Collection. Sound cassette 27 [sound recording] / Kilfenora Céilí Band ; Tulla Céilí Band

TMM-18590/1/280425
Item
July 1959

Part of Tony MacMahon Collection

The Kilfenora and Tulla Céilí Bands in competition in The Square, Kilrush, Co. Clare, July 1959 (The Kilfenora Ceilí Band won the competition). Recorded by Martin Forde, Galway

00:00:10 - 00:02:40 | Roddy McCorley, march / Tulla Céilí Band
00:02:42 - 00:04:57 | Angry peeler, jig ; I will if I can, jig / Tulla Céilí Band
00:05:00 - 00:07:33 | Connemara stockings, reel ; Westmeath hunt, reel ; Tear the calico, reel / Tulla Céilí Band
00:07:35 - 00:09:49 | Unidentified, march ; unidentified, march / Tulla Céilí Band
00:09:58 - 00:11:59 | Joe Burke's, jig ; Leitrim fancy, jig / Tulla Céilí Band
00:12:01 - 00:14:01 | The Kilmaley, reel ; Unidentified, reel / Tulla Céilí Band

The Kilfenora Céilí Band performing in a marquee, Ballinderreen, Co. Galway, 22 September 1959. Recorded by Martin Forde, Galway

00:14:04 - 00:14:21 | Introduction to the Kilfenora band recorded in Ballinderreen, 1959, speech / Martin Ford, speech in English
00:14:23 - 00:16:47 | Old man Dillon, jig ; Rose in the heather, jig / Kilfenora Céilí Band
00:17:04 - 00:19:38 | The Four Courts [Paddy in London], jig ; Unidentified, jig ; The Four Courts, jig / Kilfenora Céilí Band
00:19:41 - 00:22:40 | The frost is all over, jig ; Kilfenora, jig / Kilfenora Céilí Band
00:22:49 - 00:26:32 | The gentle maiden, waltz ; Unidentified, waltz / Kilfenora Céilí Band
00:26:38 - 00:31:33 | Unidentified, waltzes / Kilfenora Céilí Band

Ard West Co. Galway song manuscript

TMO-18636/276289
Item
c. 1960s

Part of Terry Moylan Collection

A handwritten collection of twenty seven songs in both English and Irish, with index, compiled by an unknown family who lived in Ard West, Co. Galway.

Clippings of Songs of your county

NWA-18777/1/1/1
File
1960s-1990s

Part of The Nellie Walsh Collection

Clippings, mostly full pages of 'Songs of your country' plus two 'Ireland's own' supplements that are booklets dedicated to the songs of Kerry and Donegal, respectively. A selection of these clippings are without Nellie Walsh's byline, but the majority of them are Walsh's. Most of Walsh's have handwritten dates from 1986. Many pages are dedicated to one specific county, but the others combine songs from multiple areas across Ireland.

Scrapbook C of Songs of your county

NWA-18777/1/1/5
Item
1960s-1990s

Part of The Nellie Walsh Collection

Thick, dark red bound scrapbook with blank cover. 40pp of thick, light green paper with individual clipped poems from 'Ireland's own' pasted onto both sides of 29pp.

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