Album Contents: Alternate Routes by Long Time Courting

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Artist Name	Long Time Courting
Album Title	Alternate Routes
Musicians	Ariel Friedman (cello, vocals), Liz Simmon (guitar, vocals), Shannon Heaton (flute, whistle, vocals), Sarah Blair (fiddle, vocals), with Matt Heaton (bouzouki)
Source and other information	Long Time Courting, no date. "Recorded in late August 2010 [. . .] and then in March 2011 [. . .] in Medford, Massachusetts]," and released on 9 August 2011, according to an e-mail from Shannon Heaton, 16 Nov. 2011. Not indexed here: 1st tune on track 4 (Polska efter Elias Tallari), track 5 (Barbara Allen).

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Track	Tune	? Rhythm	Link to verified tune identity	Titles as listed on this album
1	1	Song	Maggie Dean	Maggie Dean
2	1	Reel	Morning Dew	[1st tune in a set titled:] Alternate Routes / [title given for this particular tune:] The Morning Dew
	2	Reel	Alternate Routes	[2nd tune in a set titled:] Alternate Routes / [title given for this particular tune:] Alternate Routes Performer: 1st 2 times Shannon Heaton (flute)
	3	Reel	Bean a' Tí ar Lár	[3rd tune in a set titled:] Alternate Routes / [title given for this particular tune:] Bean a' Tí ar Lár
3	1	Song	My Johnny Was a Shoemaker	My Johnny Was a Shoemaker
	2	Reel	Ash Plant	[unlisted interlude in song:] My Johnny Was a Shoemaker
4	2	Polka	Anascaul Polka	Cronin's Kitchen
	3	Polka	Tripping to the Well	Tripping to the Well
6	1	JigD	In the Dog House	[1st tune in a set titled:] In the Doghouse / [title given for this particular tune:] In the Doghouse
	2	Reel	George White's Favourite	George White's Favorite
	3	Reel	Michael Creamer's	Michael Creamer's
7	1	Piece	Rose of Sharon	[1st tune in a set titled:] Rose of Sharon / [title given for this particular tune:] Rose of Sharon Performer: 1st time Shannon Heaton (flute)
	2	Reel	Hunter's House	[2nd tune in a set titled:] Rose of Sharon / [title given for this particular tune:] The Hunter's House Performer: 1st time Sarah Blair (fiddle)
	3	Reel	Monaghan Twig	[3rd tune in a set titled:] Rose of Sharon / [title given for this particular tune:] The Monaghan Twig
8	1	Song	Islander's Lament	Islander's Lament
9	1	JigD	York Street Stepper	[1st tune in a set titled:] York Street Stepper / [title given for this particular tune:] York Street Stepper Performer: Sarah Blair (fiddle)
	2	JigD	Kilmovee Jig	[2nd tune in a set titled:] York Street Stepper / [title given for this particular tune:] Pauline O'Neill's Performer: Shannon Heaton (flute)
	3	JigD	James McMahon's Favourite	[3rd tune in a set titled:] York Street Stepper / [title given for this particular tune:] Caherlistrane
10	1	Song	Miller and the Lass	The Miller and the Lass
11	1	Reel	Red-Haired Lass	[1st tune in a set titled:] Redhaired Lass / [title given for this particular tune:] The Redhaired Lass
	2	Reel	Piper's Despair	[2nd tune in a set titled:] Redhaired Lass / [title given for this particular tune:] The Piper's Despair
	3	Reel	Virginia	[3rd tune in a set titled:] Redhaired Lass / [title given for this particular tune:] Virginia Reel

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