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Box 1

 Container

Contains 8 Results:

Jack Martin handwritten sheet music, "Notebook #1", 1981

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Contains handwritten musical notation and annotated sheet music prepared for Jack Martin by his accordion instructors, Boston-area Irish musician Joe Derrane and Jack's father, John Martin. Also includes Jack's own notated sheet music.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

The phonograph records are not available for playback due to format impermanence and have not been reformatted. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; if possible, reformatting will be scheduled.

Dates: 1981

John Martin music manuscripts, approximately 1960s

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Contains handwritten musical notation and annotated sheet music prepared for Jack Martin by his accordion instructors, Boston-area Irish musician Joe Derrane and Jack's father, John Martin. Also includes Jack's own notated sheet music.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

The phonograph records are not available for playback due to format impermanence and have not been reformatted. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; if possible, reformatting will be scheduled.

Dates: approximately 1960s

Black index book, approximately 1970s

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Includes Jack Martin's notebooks containing handwritten tune lists, as well as loose notes and photographs. It is unclear if the lists correlate to any of the music manuscripts or recordings in the collection.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

The phonograph records are not available for playback due to format impermanence and have not been reformatted. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; if possible, reformatting will be scheduled.

Dates: approximately 1970s

Blue index book, 1976

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Song titles are organized by type of song: jig, fling, march, reel, and waltz.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

The phonograph records are not available for playback due to format impermanence and have not been reformatted. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; if possible, reformatting will be scheduled.

Dates: 1976

John Martin on accordion and unknown man on banjo, photographs, approximately 1960s

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Includes Jack Martin's notebooks containing handwritten tune lists, as well as loose notes and photographs. It is unclear if the lists correlate to any of the music manuscripts or recordings in the collection.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

The phonograph records are not available for playback due to format impermanence and have not been reformatted. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; if possible, reformatting will be scheduled.

Dates: approximately 1960s

Loose notes and music annotations, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Includes Jack Martin's notebooks containing handwritten tune lists, as well as loose notes and photographs. It is unclear if the lists correlate to any of the music manuscripts or recordings in the collection.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

The phonograph records are not available for playback due to format impermanence and have not been reformatted. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; if possible, reformatting will be scheduled.

Dates: undated

"Note Book", music index and phone numbers, approximately 1970s

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Includes Jack Martin's notebooks containing handwritten tune lists, as well as loose notes and photographs. It is unclear if the lists correlate to any of the music manuscripts or recordings in the collection.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

The phonograph records are not available for playback due to format impermanence and have not been reformatted. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; if possible, reformatting will be scheduled.

Dates: approximately 1970s

Music books, 1915, 1940-1981

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Consists of music books and phonograph records. The music books feature arrangements for accordion, flute, piano, pipes, and violin, encompassing traditional Irish dance music, including jigs, marches, reels, and waltzes. The phonograph records feature traditional Irish music performed by musicians such as Paddy Cronin, Joe Derrane, Brendan Hogan, Dan Sullivan, and many more.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

The phonograph records are not available for playback due to format impermanence and have not been reformatted. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; if possible, reformatting will be scheduled.

Dates: 1915, 1940-1981