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The star of Donegal : more fiddle talk and tunes / John Doherty

Contributor(s): Material type: MusicMusicPublisher number: FSA 075 | Folktracks [Folktrax]Publication details: Folktracks [Folktrax], 1975.Description: 1 audiocassette : analog
Contents:
Side 1: 1. Hornpipes: (a) The Star, (b) The Japanese, (c) The Low Level, (d) The Stepping Stones, 4'39" -- 2. Reels: (a) New Lough Isle Castle, (b) Marry When You're Young, (c) Lord Gordon's, 5'05" -- 3. More Reels: (a) O Halloran's, (b) The Yellow Heifer, (c) Miss Cunningham's [talk before], 3'43" -- 4. Jigs: (a) The Heart of My Kitty, (b) The King of the Pipers (title bef), 2'14" -- 5. (a) Slip Jig: Coillte Fhanada (The Woods of Fanaid) [talk before], (b) March: The Knackers of Navan, 2'28" -- 6. Slow Airs: (a) The Dear Irish Boy, (b) Maidin Fhoghmhair (The Harvest Morning), 2'59" -- 7. (a) Napoleon Grand March, (b) Boney Crossing the Alps, 4'22" -- 8. (a) Haste To the Wedding, (b) Ta Mo Mhargadh Dheanta (The Bargain is made), (c) Welcome Home [talk before each], 2'34" -- Side 2: 1. Bonnie Kate [reel], 1'09" -- 2. Talk about his father, his first tune & his family, (b) The Salamanca Reel, 5'40" -- 3. Further talk about his family music, 1'55" -- 4. Talk about meeting with John McGinley: The First of May [reel], 4'55" -- 5. Talk about being a pedlar, 1'15" -- 6. (a) The Boys of the Lough, (b) The Cat That Kittled On Jamie's Wig [reels] & (c) talk about technique, 4'20" -- 7. (a) Whistle O'er the Lave O't, (b) Dulaman Ne Beinne Buidhe (Highland) [talk before] (c) An Tseanbhean Bhocht (The Shan Van Vocht), [talk before](d) The Braes of Mars, (e) Polka Mazurka, (f) Kitty's Fancy [talk before], 7'46" -- 8. McSweeney'S Lament [talk before], 2'50".
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Item type Home library Shelving location Class number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode
Sound Recordings Sound Recordings VWML Storage SCS 50 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Reference only SR05529

Cassette.

Musical instruments: Fiddle.

Side 1: 1. Hornpipes: (a) The Star, (b) The Japanese, (c) The Low Level, (d) The Stepping Stones, 4'39" -- 2. Reels: (a) New Lough Isle Castle, (b) Marry When You're Young, (c) Lord Gordon's, 5'05" -- 3. More Reels: (a) O Halloran's, (b) The Yellow Heifer, (c) Miss Cunningham's [talk before], 3'43" -- 4. Jigs: (a) The Heart of My Kitty, (b) The King of the Pipers (title bef), 2'14" -- 5. (a) Slip Jig: Coillte Fhanada (The Woods of Fanaid) [talk before], (b) March: The Knackers of Navan, 2'28" -- 6. Slow Airs: (a) The Dear Irish Boy, (b) Maidin Fhoghmhair (The Harvest Morning), 2'59" -- 7. (a) Napoleon Grand March, (b) Boney Crossing the Alps, 4'22" -- 8. (a) Haste To the Wedding, (b) Ta Mo Mhargadh Dheanta (The Bargain is made), (c) Welcome Home [talk before each], 2'34" -- Side 2: 1. Bonnie Kate [reel], 1'09" -- 2. Talk about his father, his first tune & his family, (b) The Salamanca Reel, 5'40" -- 3. Further talk about his family music, 1'55" -- 4. Talk about meeting with John McGinley: The First of May [reel], 4'55" -- 5. Talk about being a pedlar, 1'15" -- 6. (a) The Boys of the Lough, (b) The Cat That Kittled On Jamie's Wig [reels] & (c) talk about technique, 4'20" -- 7. (a) Whistle O'er the Lave O't, (b) Dulaman Ne Beinne Buidhe (Highland) [talk before] (c) An Tseanbhean Bhocht (The Shan Van Vocht), [talk before](d) The Braes of Mars, (e) Polka Mazurka, (f) Kitty's Fancy [talk before], 7'46" -- 8. McSweeney'S Lament [talk before], 2'50".

Recorded by Peter Kennedy in Donegal in 1953. Edited by Peter Kennedy and first published on Folktrax Cassettes 1975.

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