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Box 2

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Joe Derrane music manuscripts, approximately 1960s

 File — Box: 2, 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: approximately 1960s

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