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Wren hunting : Saint Stephen's Day custom

Material type: MusicMusicPublisher number: 25616 | BBCPublication details: BBC, 1957-1958.Description: 1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpmAvailable additional physical forms:
  • Dubbed to BBC Tape 288; side 1 track 4 dubbed to CDA BBC 32 & 114. All dubbed to CDA BBC 360.
Contents:
Side 1: 1. Kilocrim Wren Band [music unidentified, chatter] (0'34"). Recorded County Kerry, Ireland, 11/1958 -- 2. Catching wren (1'28"). from Cannifon, William of Kilocrim, County Kerry, Ireland, 11/1958 -- 3. Lispole Wren Band (in street): - band approaching and passing (1'15"). - band stationary: tune preceded by drum roll (1'37"). - band stationary: another tune with drum roll (0'50"). Recorded County Kerry, Ireland, 11/1958 -- 4.Family Boxing Day Custom: - Babes in the Wood (2'55") / sung by Copper, Bob at Rottingdean, Sussex, 24/12/1957 -- Side 2: 1. Account of wren hunting in Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland (2'15") -- 2. West Dirha Wren Band: - passing (0'57"). - satationary: tune Get Away From the Window Bogey Man (1'05"). - rhyme The wren, The wren, The king of all birds: Male voice and chorus (0'22"). Children (0'20"). male voice solo (0'10") -- 3. West Dirha Band in a country kitchen: hornpipe with dancing (0'55") (1'36") -- 4. Making tambourine. as told by Duggan, John, West Dirha, County Kerry, Ireland, 11/1958.

Sound disc, analog.

Side 1: 1. Kilocrim Wren Band [music unidentified, chatter] (0'34"). Recorded County Kerry, Ireland, 11/1958 -- 2. Catching wren (1'28"). from Cannifon, William of Kilocrim, County Kerry, Ireland, 11/1958 -- 3. Lispole Wren Band (in street): - band approaching and passing (1'15"). - band stationary: tune preceded by drum roll (1'37"). - band stationary: another tune with drum roll (0'50"). Recorded County Kerry, Ireland, 11/1958 -- 4.Family Boxing Day Custom: - Babes in the Wood (2'55") / sung by Copper, Bob at Rottingdean, Sussex, 24/12/1957 -- Side 2: 1. Account of wren hunting in Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland (2'15") -- 2. West Dirha Wren Band: - passing (0'57"). - satationary: tune Get Away From the Window Bogey Man (1'05"). - rhyme The wren, The wren, The king of all birds: Male voice and chorus (0'22"). Children (0'20"). male voice solo (0'10") -- 3. West Dirha Band in a country kitchen: hornpipe with dancing (0'55") (1'36") -- 4. Making tambourine. as told by Duggan, John, West Dirha, County Kerry, Ireland, 11/1958.

Dubbed to BBC Tape 288; side 1 track 4 dubbed to CDA BBC 32 & 114. All dubbed to CDA BBC 360.

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