S7 E14 Larry Grogan (Coppers and Brass) With Paddy Keenan and Lynn Sanders

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June 17th, 2023

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Season 7

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Tunes:
Johnson: Larry Grogan,
Robert Bremner: Larry Grogan
Oswald: Larry Grogan
William Vickers: Larry Grogan,
Aird: Larry Grogan,
O’Farrell: Lary Grogan,
J.T. Surenne: Larry Grogan
O’Neill: Larry Grogan
Goodman: The Humours of Ennistymon
Grogan/Thompson: Ally Croaker
Johnny Doran: Coppers and Brasses
Willie Clancy: Coppers and Brass
Paddy Keenan: Coppers and Brass, The Rambling Pitchfork
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If you're interested in buying the set of Herriot and Allen Smallpipes I played at the beginning of the episode, Email Rob Edwards here:
rcedward@gmail.com

Many Thanks to Lynn Sanders and Paddy Keenan for Contributing tunes for this episode.
Check Out Paddy's Website here:
https://www.paddykeenan.com/

I'm indebted to several different entries from Traditional Tune Archive (as often is the case). In Particular the entry about Larry Grogan was particularly useful:
https://tunearch.org/wiki/Annotation:Larry_Grogan_(1)

I also used the Irish Tune Info entry about Coppers and Brass:
https://www.irishtune.info/tune/1096/

Archival Sources:

Larry Grogan

1730s Larry Grogan from From Johnson’s Caledonian Country Dances (Printed by Walsh probably)
https://imslp.org/wiki/Caledonian_Country_Dances_with_a_Thorough_Bass_(Various)

1750s: Larry Grogan from Oswald’s Caledonian Pocket Companion
https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/94600260

1763: Larry Grogan from Robert Bremner
The delightful pocket companion for the German flute: containing a choice collection of the most celebrated Italian, English, and Scotch tunes
https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/87917373

1770s: Larry Grogan from Vickers’ Manuscript
http://www.farnearchive.com/farneimages/jpgs/R0308900.jpg

1782: Larry Grogan from James Aird’s: A selection of Scotch, English, Irish, and foreign airs Vol 1
https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/94561236

1808: Larry Grogan from O’Farrell’s Pocket Companion Vol 3
https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/%7Erja14/music/index.html

1853: Larry Grogan from Songs Of Ireland Without words for the Piano Forte by J.T. Surenne
https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/91341576

1913: Larry Grogan From Francis O’Neill’s Irish Minstrels and Muscians:
http://pipers.ie/source/media/?galleryId=442&mediaId=12991&_gl=1*gf6jle*_up*MQ..*_ga*MjE0MjczMzM2LjE2ODY2MTc2NTg.*_ga_8BBP57V9FE*MTY4NjYxNzY1OC4xLjAuMTY4NjYxNzY1OC4wLjAuMA..

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1787: Ally Croaker from The Hibernian Muse:
https://archive.org/details/nd317340770/page/n79/mode/2up?view=theater

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1860s: The Humours of Ennistown from Cannon Goodman
http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-three#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=155&z=-215.1077%2C1992.1833%2C9890.5875%2C3573.3333

Other Players

Johnny Doran: 1 Recording in 1947 “Bunch of Keys”: Coppers and Brass
Willie Clancy Recorded it in 1959
Paddy Keenan in 1979

1947: Here is the Recording of Johnny Doran Bunch of Keys
https://www.irishtune.info/album/JDrn/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9JHoiMoY9Xs&ab_channel=calt289
Na Piobarie Uilleann Released a remastered version of Johnny Doran's Album available here:
https://shop.pipers.ie/collections/cd/products/master-pipers-vol-1-johnny-doran

1959: Willie Clancy Coppers and Brass
https://youtu.be/QMYA1n8_iWw
https://shop.pipers.ie/collections/cd/products/willie-clancy-the-gold-ring-1

1979: Paddy Keenan also recorded it in 1979
https://www.irishtune.info/tune/1096/
https://www.paddykeenan.com/brown-album

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