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ITMA Field and Studio Recordings Ireland: Singing in English
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Frank Harte Festival, 2019. "The unstoppable Irish": the changing fortunes of the Irish in New York, lecture [videorecording] / Dan Milner

Performers:
Ó Faracháin, Antaine, speech in English
Milner, Dan, speech in English, singing in English
Milner, Bonnie, singing in English

Running Order:
1. Introduction, speech in English / Antaine Ó Faracháin
2. Audiovisual presentation on history of Irish emigration and Irish music in New York, speech in English / Dan Milner
3. Dear Molly, song in English [sound recording] / Unidentified
4. Shove around the jug, song in English / Bonnie Milner, singing in English ; Dan Milner, singing in English ; [various performers]
5. Paddy's green shamrock shore, song in English / Dan Milner, singing in English
6. Jordan is a hard road to travel, song in English / Dan Milner, singing in English
7. Irish volunteer, song in English [sound recording] / Unidentified
8. McNally's row of flats, song in English [sound recording] / Unidentified
9. Unidentified, song in English / Dan Milner, singing in English
10. Q&A with the audience, speech in English / Dan Milner ; [various performers]

Lecture:Come all ye worthy Christians. Presentation: Religion and repertoire. Lecture: Singing in the spirit - the tradition of English venacular carolling from the southern Pennines [videorecording] / Tom Munnelly ; Kirsty Potts ; Ian Russell

Performers:
Tom Munnelly, Dublin/Clare, lecture in English
Kirsty Potts, Scotland, singing in English
Dr Ian Russell, England, lecture in English

Running Order:
1. Lecture: Come All Ye Worthy Christians
2. Presentation: Religion and Repertoire
3. Lecture: Singing in the Spirit - the tradition of English venacular Carolling from the Southern Pennines

ITMA Field and Studio Recordings

  • IFSR-257210
  • Collection
  • 1992 - 2014
The ITMA Field and Studio Recordings fonds comprises audio and video recordings taken by ITMA staff since the founding of the archive in 1987. ITMA actively seeks to record traditional music and dance in the field in order to be able to trace how it has developed across the country. Recordings include annual music festivals and conferences, one-off events, concerts and sessions, and interviews and studio recordings taken onsite at ITMA's premises on Merrion Square. It is expected that this is collection will expand continually over the coming years.

Irish Traditional Music Archive

Galway, 1992. Maimín Cajun Band, part 2 [sound recording] / Maimín Cajun Band

Performers:
Mamin Cajun Band, instrumental group, singing in English and Irish, speech in English
Mamin Cajun Band =
Monaghan, Sean, singing, track 1, 3, washboard
Fahy, Sue, singing, fiddle
Ni Chanainn, Nuala, singing, fiddle
Fitzgerald, Jimmy, singing, guitar
Rohan, David (Sammy), singing, track 2, guitar
Gunning, Paul, Castigniari 4-stopper melodeon (D), Hohner 3-row (B/C/C#) accordion
Nolan, Conor, bass
Jameson, Tom, drums

Running Order:
1. Song/Speech: Out on the Ocean (tune trad, arranged by Mamin Cajun Band with lyrics by Sean Monaghan)
2. Speech/Song: Bonaparte's Retreat
3. Speech/Song: An Saint Patrick (also known as 'Boat Song') (lyrics by Sean Monaghan)

Galway, 1992. Maimín Cajun Band, part 1 [sound recording] / Maimín Cajun Band

Performers:
Mamin Cajun Band, instrumental group; singing in English; singing in Irish; singing in French; speech in English =
Monaghan, Seán, singing, track 2-3, 8, 11, washboard
Fahy, Sue, singing, track 1, 6, 10, 14, fiddle
Ni Chanainn, Nuala, singing, fiddle
Fitzgerald, Jimmy, singing, track 13, guitar
Rohan, David (Sammy), singing, track 7, 12 guitar
Gunning, Paul, Castigniari 4-stopper melodeon (D), Hohner 3-row (B/C/C#) accordion
Nolan, Conor, bass
Jameson, Tom, drums

Running Order:
1. Speech/Song: Bosco Stomp
2. Speech/Song: Beidh Aonach Amarach
3. Speech/Song: Zydeco (tune trad, lyrics by Sean Monaghan)
4. Speech/Waltz: Chez Seychelles
5. Speech/Stomp ?: Lake Arthur Stomp
6. Speech/Song: Cotton-eyed Joe
7. Song/Speech: Cajun Girl (David 'Sammy' Rohan)
8. Song/Speech: Bruce's Tunes (tunes trad, learned from recording by Cajun accordion player 'Bruce Daigrepont', lyrics by Sean Monaghan)
9. Tune/Speech: Tex-Mex Tune
10. Song/Speech: Ay! Te Dejo en San Antonio
11. Speech/Song: Peigin Leitir Mhoir
12. Song/Speech: Jambalaya (Hank Williams)
13. Speech/Song: Stormy Sky (Daniel Lanois)
14. Song/Speech: Qu'elle etoile
15. Speech/Waltz: Philippe Bruneau's Waltz (Bruneau)

Galway, 1992 [sound recording] / Dermot Byrne ; Liam Lewis ; Garry Ó Briain

Performers:
Byrne, Dermot, Donegal, accordion in duet, track 1-4, 6-9, 11, accordion solo, track 10 (Saltarelle 3-voice B/C accordion using 2 treble voices)
Lewis, Liam, fiddle in duet, track 1-4, 6-9, 11, fiddle solo, track 5, speech in English throughout
O'Briain, Garry, singing in English with group instrumental, track 7, speech in English, track 7, 10

Running Order:
1. Reels: Untitled
2. Speech/Hornpipes: Untitled, Galway Bay
3. Speech/Jigs: Molloy's [Whelan's], Sliabh Bloom [version of 'The Frost is all Over' ?]
4. Speech/Reels: Untitled
5. Speech/Jigs: Untitled
6. Speech/Reels: The Gooseberry Bush, Bunker Hill
7. Speech/Song: My Dearest Dear
8. Jig: Knocknagow
9. Speech/Reels: Untitled, The Broken Pledge, Forget Me Not [Gerry Cronin's]
10. Speech/Hornpipes: Mac is Back for the Crack, The Japanese Hornpipe
11. Speech/Reels: Eileen Curran, Gilbert Clancy's [Sean Reid's], Paddy Lynn's Delight

Kinvara, Co. Galway, 1992 [sound recording] / Pat Keane

Performers:
Keane, Pat, Clare, singing and speech in English throughout, singing in Irish, track 12

Running Order:
1. Speech: introduction and brief history from performer
2. Song/Speech: The Six Girls, talk about the song
3. Song/Speech: The Jacket of Blue, talk about the song
4. Song/Speech: The Kerryman's Ramble to Tipperary, talk about the song
5. Song/Speech: Cleary's Van, talk about the song
6. Song/Speech: At the Setting of the Sun
7. Song/Speech: The Limerick Lover, talk about the song
8. Song/Speech: Does Your Mother Know You're Out
9. Speech: talk about a local songwriter 'Matt Mahon', talk about the following song
10. Song: Untitled, talk about the song
11. Speech: talk about musicians in the area, Tom Lenihan, Tommy Moloney, house dances, Reel Set, Plain Set, Clare Set, description of the barndance, Stack of Barley, singing in Irish
12. Song/Speech: Untitled (fragmented)
13. Speech: talk about a local song, playing the melodeon, house dances

Diarmuid Cronin's house, part 1 [sound recording] / Diarmuid Cronin ; Danny Riordan ; Pat Cronin ; Johnny Cronin

Performers:
Cronin, Diarmuid, recitation in English, track 1, 3, 6; recitation in English and Irish, track 2
Riordan, Danny, recitation in English, track 4, 5
Cronin, Pat, singing in English, track 7, 8

Running Order:
1. Recitation: Milking Cows [sound quality varies]
2. Recitation: Micheal Bocht
3. Recitation: Mickey Lucey's Hat
4. Recitation: Tangalang Malu [mic noise]
5. Recitation: Dr. Shallow [sound distorted]
6. Recitation: Mullagh Fair
7. Song: McCarthy and McGee
8. Song: Callaghan
9. Recitation: An SullanRecitation: The ICARecitation: The Tinker's HorseRecitation: The Cronin BrothersRecitation: Waterworks at the CrossSpeech, song: The Half-Door (mic noise at beginning of track)Recitation: Sam McGeeSong: Patsy McGannRecitation: The Trip to GouganeRecitation: The Bogman's BallRecitation: Green Eye of the Yellow GodRecitation: Hannah DamerySong: Corns' Song 

Falcarragh, Co. Donegal, 1992 [sound recording] / Éamonn Ghráinne Mac Ruairí

Performers:
Mac Ruairi, Eamonn Ghrainne, Donegal, singing and speech in Irish throughout, singing in English, track 12

Running Order:
Speech/Song: Buachaill Fonta
Speech: talk about the previous song and the source 'Padraig Mac Ruairi'
Song: An Buachaill Deas Og
Speech: talk about local singers 'John Tom', singing in the area,
Song: Siobhan Ni Dhuibhir
Speech: talk about the previous song and other version sung locally
Song: Siobhan Ni Dhuibhir, talk about the song
Song: Na Buachailli Alaina
Speech: talk about house dances
Song: An Cailin Gaelach
Speech: talk about the singing tradition in Irish and English
Song: My Parents Reared me Tenderly
Speech: talk about the previous and following songs
Song: Is Trua nach bhfuil me in Eirinn
Speech: talk about the following song
Song/Speech: An Maistir Scoile, talk about the following song
Song: Thiar i gConnachta
Speech: talk about local female singers, good singers who only had a couple of songs
Song/Speech: Eirigh is Cuir Ort do Chuid Eadai, talk about the following song
Song/Speech: La Fheil Padraig, talk about the following song
Song: Amhran na Scadan
Speech: talk about the following song
Song: Caiftin Nova

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