Recent Publications in Irish Traditional Music

Listings from the Irish Traditional Music ArchiveContinued from JMI Nov-Dec 2004CDS PUBLISHED IN 2004Anúna, vocal group, Deep Dead Blue, Danú 020. Reissue of CD with new catalogue noArmstrong, Siobhán, harp, Cláirseach na hÉireann:...

Listings from the Irish Traditional Music Archive
Continued from JMI Nov-Dec 2004

CDS PUBLISHED IN 2004
Anúna,
vocal group, Deep Dead Blue, Danú 020. Reissue of CD with new catalogue no
Armstrong, Siobhán, harp, Cláirseach na hÉireann: The Harp of Ireland, Maya Recordings MCD0401
Barnes, Philippe, flute, whistle, An Feochán, LongMan Records 031CD, n.d. [2004]
Beoga, instrumental group, A Lovely Madness, Beoga n.n.
Bridies, The, fiddles, singing in English, 4 and 9, The Bridies n.n., n.d. [2004]
Brock McGuire Band, instrumental group, Brock McGuire Band, Ferndale Promotions FPL102
Casey, Yvonne, fiddle, Yvonne Casey, Casey YCCD001, n.d. [2004]
Ceol gan Amhras, vocal & instrumental group, Ceol gan Amhras, Ceol gan Amhras n.n., n.d. [2004?]
Clannad, vocal & instrumental group, The Celtic Voice, Celtic Music 6811, n.d. [2004]. Reissued from LPs
Connolly, Johnny, melodeon, An Mileoidean Scaoilte, Cló Iar-Chonnachta CICD157
Cór Ban Chúil Aodha, singing in Irish, & Peadar Ó Riada, piano, Caoineadh Airt Uí Laoghaire le Eibhlín Dubh Ní Chonaill, Ac Fodhla 001
Crotty, Elizabeth, concertina, Concertina Music from West Clare, RTÉ RTECD254. Reissue of CD
Derrane, Joe, accordion, Seamus Connolly, fiddle, & John McGann, guitar, The Boston Edge, Mapleshade Records 103322
Dooley, Paul, harp, Music from the Robert ap Huw Manuscript Volume 1, Dooley PDCD002
Doyle, Sean, singing in English, The Light and the Half-Light, Compass Records 73872
Dufourd, Christian, guitar, mandolin, 50 Piéces Folkloriques Irlandaises et Écossaises, Dufourd CD040101
Ennis, Séamus, uilleann pipes, The Return from Fingal, RTÉ RTECD199. Reissue of CD
Harte, Frank, singing in English, Dublin Street Songs. Through Dublin City, Hummingbird Records HDCD0042. Reissue of 2 LPs
Kelly, Luke, singing in English, The Best of Luke Kelly, Celtic Airs CACD0201, n.d. [2004] (2 CDs). Part-reissued from LPs
Kenny, Emer, singing in English, Irish, Breton, Parting Glass, Tryloka/ Artemis Records/ Rykodisc TRICD82042
McGrath, Jim, accordion, Melodious Accord: New Music and Airs Inspired by the Irish and Scottish Traditions, McGrath n.n.
McKillop, Jim, fiddle, From the Parlour, OnLine Music School OLMSCD45
Maloney, Darren, banjo, mandolin, Who?, Maloney CD001
Monks of Glenstal Abbey, singing in Irish, English, Latin, Biscantorat: Sound of the Spirit from Glenstal Abbey, Hummingbird Records HDBCD0038
Murphy, Briege, singing in English, From Now On, Murphy SCEOLANGCD1
Nollaig [Brolly], singing in English, Under a Pale Moon, Wren Records WRCD1403
Ó Cadhla, Labhrás, singing in Irish, Amhráin ó Shliabh gCua, RTÉ RTECD234. Reissue of CD
O’Connell, John, singing in English, The Maid of Ballingarry and Other Songs from the Múscraí Tradition, Éigse Dhiarmuidín ED001
Sheridan, Christy, mandolin, banjo, Silver Notes, Sheridan n.n., n.d. [2004]
Siúcra, vocal & instrumental group, A Place I Know, ESL Records ESLCD002, n.d. [2004]
Smith, Ian, singing in English, & Stephen Campbell, fiddle, Keadue Bar/ Oitir an Chéidigh, Smith & Campbell KB001, n.d. [2004]
Trad Lads, instrumental & vocal group, Trad Lads are Here Again, Radium Folk 1-04
Trasna Ceilidh Band, instrumental group, Irish and Scottish Dance Music, Glens Music GMCD021
Various, instrumental & vocal, 50 Years of Comhaltas in Ballinasloe (1954-2004), Ballinasloe CCÉ n.n., n.d. [2004]
Various, singing in English, Around the Hills of Clare: Songs and a Recitation from the Jim Carroll & Pat Mackenzie Collection, Musical Traditions MTCD331-2 & Góilín 005-6 (2 CDs)
Various, instrumental & vocal, Drops of Spring Water: Comhaltas Concert Tour of North America 2004, Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann CL62
Various, flute, The Flute Players of Roscommon Volume 1, Feadóg Mór Music n.n.
Various, instrumental, The Independence Suite: Traditional Music from Ireland, Scotland and Cape Breton, Celtic Crossings CC2004. Reissued tracks from ‘independent’ labels
Various, instrumental, Ireland, I Love You, Music Wave MW002. Reissued from LPs
Various, instrumental & vocal, Ragús, Celtic Music 6806, n.d. [2004]. Reissue of CD
Various, instrumental & vocal, Rhythm of the Dance, Celtic Music 6804, n.d. [2004]. Reissue of CD
Various, flute, Wooden Flute Obsession Volume 2, International Traditional Music Society ITMSCD0401 (2 CDs)

BOOKS & ARTICLES PUBLISHED 2004
Audley, Brian,
‘Some Missing Items of the Bunting Collection, Rediscovered’, in Ulster Folklife vol. 49, Holywood, Co Down, pp. 1-5
Boyle, Finbar, reviews of From Puck to Appleby. Songs of Irish Travellers in England. (Musical Traditions MTCD 325-6) and Whisht… Irish Traveller Folktales and Songs. The Cassidys 1967 (Pavee Point Travellers Centre, Dublin) in Béaloideas: The Journal of the Folklore of Ireland Society vol. 72, Dublin, pp. 268-70
Cuthbert, Sheila Larchet, The Irish Harp Book: A Tutor and Companion. Carysfort Press, Dublin. 248 pp. ISBN 1 904505 08 2. Third pb. reprint
Girardeau, Marie, L’Uilleann Pipes, Cornemuse Irlandaise: Caractéristiques de Jeu et Répertoire. Université de Poitiers (September) Pb. 215 pp. MA thesis
Gregory, E. David, ‘Roving Out: Peter Kennedy and the BBC Folk Music and Dialect Recording Scheme 1952-1957’, in Ian Russell & David Atkinson ed., Folk Song: Traditional, Revival, and Re-Creation, Elphinstone Institute, Edinburgh, pp.218-40. Has Irish content
Hast, Dorothea E., review of Colette Moloney, The Irish Music Manuscripts of Edward Bunting: An Introduction and Catalogue. (Irish Traditional Music Archive, Dublin 2000) in Ethnomusicology vol. 48, no 3, Indiana, pp. 447-450
Keegan, Josephine, ed., A Drop in the Ocean. Keegan, Armagh. Pb. 220 pp. Tune book
Mac Gabhann, Fiachra, review of Pádraigín Ní Uallacháin, A Hidden Ulster: People, Songs and Traditions of Oriel. (Four Courts Press, Dublin 2003) in Béaloideas, as at Boyle above, pp. 243-7
Mac Lochlainn, Gearóid, & John B. Vallely, Rakish Paddy Blues: A Macaronic Song. Open House Traditional Arts Festival, Bangor. Pb. 108 pp. ISBN 0 9548436 0 6. With CD. Poems and paintings
Munnelly, Tom, ‘Collectors of English-Language Songs for the Irish Folklore Commission 1935-1970’, in Ian Russell & David Atkinson ed., as at Gregory above, pp. 210-17
Ó Canainn, Tomás, Dornán Dánta. Coiscéim, Dublin. Pb. 47 pp. Poems
O’Dwyer, Simon, Prehistoric Music of Ireland. Tempus, Stroud, Gloucestersire. Pb. 160 pp. ISBN 0 7524 3129 3
Taaffe, Brendan, ‘Séan Ryan: The Quiet Corner’, in Fiddler Magazine vol. 11, no 4 (Winter), North Sydney, N.S., Canada, pp. 10-12
Titley, Alan, ‘An Scéal agus an Fhilíocht’, in Breandán Ó Conaire, ed., Aistí ag Iompar Scéil: In Ómós do Shéamus P. Ó Mórdha. An Clóchomhar, Dublin, pp. 133-52

SERIALS PUBLISHED 2004
Cairde na Cruite: Nuachtán (Winter), Dublin
Hornpipe vol. 6, no 3 (July-Aug.), Austin, TX. ISSN 1526 9078
Irish Dancing vol. 7, nos 9-11 (Oct.-Dec.), Bristol.
Irish Music vol. 10, nos 3-4 (Nov-Dec.), Dublin. ISSN 1393 211 X
JMI, The: The Journal of Music in Ireland vol. 4, no 6 (Nov.-Dec.), Bray. ISSN 1649 0215
Píobaire, An vol. 4, no 28 (Dec.), Dublin
Pipers’ Review, The: Iris na bPíobairí vol. 23, no 4 (Autumn), Seattle
Set Dancing News (Dec.-Jan. 2005), Kilfenora
Treoir vol. 36, no 3, Dublin. ISSN 790 004X
Voice, The: Newsletter of the Nenagh Singers Circle vol. 9, nos 2-4 (Oct.-Dec.), Nenagh

DVDS PUBLISHED 2004
Benedict Koehler, Cillian Ó Briain, Andreas Rogge, Geoff Wooff,
The Heart of the Instrument: Reedmaking Masterclass, Na Píobairí Uilleann NPUDVD004 (2 DVDs)
Various, instrumental & vocal, Ragús, Celtic Music DVD6805, n.d. [2004]. Reissue of video
Various, instrumental & vocal, Rhythm of the Dance, Celtic Music 6803, n.d. [2004]. Reissue of video

Compiled by the staff of the Irish Traditional Music Archive. All items are available for reference listening, reading and viewing in the Archive’s premises at 63 Merrion Square, Dublin 2 (for details consult www.itma.ie or phone 01-6619699).

Published on 1 January 2005

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