The Strathspey Server
Your resource for Scottish country dance and music
The Strathspey Server
Your resource for Scottish country dance and music
| 1. | The last 8 bars of 1314 Greg Reznick writes: >1314 was recently taught in our class and there was some confusion about >the last ... for Country dancers who have not had highland training. However, people do dance 1314 with a direction reversal. Also, spring points (point L, point R ... Message 5138 · Trans Vector Technologies, Inc · 14 October 1996 22:02:41 |
| 2. | Help with 1314 sought. ... -97@student.lboro.ac.uk> asked > Can anyone tell me the direction of the promenade (or is it an allemande) in > the 1314 medley?. The promenade is clockwise - turn right hand 3/4 into promenade hold, promenade clockwise half round the set (between the ... Message 12083 · Ian Brockbank · 21 May 1998 13:21:29 |
| 3. | Help with 1314 sought. ... mailing list lark but I need your help. Can anyone tell me the direction of the promenade (or is it an allemande) in the 1314 medley?. I have been asked this by a fellow dancer but am away from my teachers whilst at University here. Thanks a lot Judy ... Message 12082 · J Cross · 21 May 1998 12:59:11 |
| 4. | The last 8 bars of 1314 ... have been held... -Don (do I remember the dates of the sessions? well, no--but right about now would be about right) >1314 was recently taught in our class and there was some confusion about >the last 8 bars. The teacher tried to teach a fancy reverse ... Message 5207 · Don MacQueen · 18 October 1996 06:08:33 |
| 5. | The last 8 bars of 1314 The source for 1314 is Drewry's Rondel book from 1967. It clearly states for the Strathspey portion, bars 57-64, "All turn partners by the right hand, corners by the left, partners by the right, and corners by the left." For the Reel portion, it says, " ... Message 5140 · Mel and Ellie Briscoe · 14 October 1996 23:27:03 |
| 6. | The last 8 bars of 1314 1314 was recently taught in our class and there was some confusion about the last 8 bars. The teacher tried to teach a fancy reverse of direction in bar 4, but lost us. Some in the group thought there was a change of direction, but it didn't need to be ... Message 5131 · Greg Reznick · 14 October 1996 18:08:41 |
| 7. | The last 8 bars of 1314 Greg, You are bound to get plenty of responses on this as it follows the oft repeated thread: should we do "dances as written", "dances as interpreted", or "dances as changed because people think they are more fun this way". Perhaps we should also add ... Message 5141 · RSCDSSD · 15 October 1996 01:36:32 |
| 8. | Scots wha hae ... to the Battle of Bannockburn (with a "k") 1314, where the Scots, under King Robert I ( ... songs refer to the Battle of Bannockburn, 1314. The Battle of Flodden was indeed much ... Scots Wha´ Hae" refers to Bannoch > Burn (1314) Robert-Edward II, that is not the ... Message 33291 · Moira Theriault · 27 December 2002 20:17:51 |
| 9. | muraroa.demon.co.uk (was RE: essential dances) Hi All, > > > 1314 has all the elements that make SCD what it is; > > > > Could be, could be ... Schiehallion reels, etc. > See: > http://www.muraroa.demon.co.uk/SCD/dances/1314.html For anyone wondering where this page has gone, here's an explanation. These ... Message 38557 · Ian Brockbank · 28 May 2004 10:25:57 |
| 10. | essential dances ... beautiful...sort of like a beautiful woman...nothing boring about beauty. ;-) > > 1314 has all the elements that make SCD what it is; ... etc. See: http://www.muraroa.demon.co.uk/SCD/dances/1314.html > > Scottish Reform & Duke of > > Perth because they were ... Message 38513 · Thomas G. Mungall, III · 22 May 2004 23:50:15 |
| 11. | essential dances ... . Mungall, III wrote: > Eightsome Reel > Wind on Loch Fyne > 1314 > Machine Without Horses > Wild Geese > Scottish Reform > Duke of ... one does exactly the same sequence with exactly the same people. > 1314 has all the elements that make SCD what it is; ... Message 38508 · Alan Paterson · 22 May 2004 13:57:29 |
| 12. | Antisocial dances ... "I-know-this-dance" intermediate might leap into Trip to Bavaria, 1314, or JB Milne and push through the dance without notice of ... " behavior and not carry on conversations during, say, Trip to Bavaria, 1314, or JB Milne, even if you haven't seen the other ... Message 23302 · Priscilla M. Burrage · 31 October 2000 18:12:05 |
| 13. | John Muir Branch ball I like it.] But will be at Bare Necessities that weekend. 15 1314 >16 Trip to Gatlinburg >17 The Silver Tassie >18 The Laird of Milton's Daughter > >* Ian Gaylor, one of our long-time dancers, asked me one evening why >the Devil was amang the tailors ... Message 51789 · Michael Mudrey · 5 April 2008 17:43:25 |
| 14. | John Muir Branch ball ... 10 Four Ducks in a Row 11 Mrs Hamilton of Wishaw 12 The De’il amang the Gaylors* 13 Shiftin’ Bobbins 14 Brechin Lassies 15 1314 16 Trip to Gatlinburg 17 The Silver Tassie 18 The Laird of Milton’s Daughter * Ian Gaylor, one of our long-time dancers, asked ... Message 51788 · Norma and Mike Briggs · 5 April 2008 12:58:11 |
| 15. | Demo dance ... has all four couples dancing continuously Elizabeth SCDA "Thomas G. Mungall, III" <atheling@cox.net> wrote: How about: "1314"; "Oh My America"; Ninesome Reel; Foursome Reel; Celtic Reel (with all four couples dancing) and Woodland Assembly. ... Message 48458 · Elizabeth Chennault · 16 April 2007 20:42:36 |
| 16. | Demo dance How about: "1314"; "Oh My America"; Ninesome Reel; Foursome Reel; Celtic Reel (with all four couples dancing) and Woodland Assembly. These all are pretty much everyone dancing with very little down time for anyone. Do all these back to back and you will ... Message 48456 · Thomas G. Mungall, III · 16 April 2007 20:32:42 |
| 17. | Schiehallion Reels ... , at 12:19 PM, Chris1Ronald@aol.com wrote: > >> James Tween wrote: >> "Don't Sheihallion Reels also turn up in 1314, Chrysanthemum, Elephant >> Stampede and, for three couples, The Bookworm? They're around if you >> look >> for them." >> >> You can ... Message 47370 · Rosemary Coupe · 6 December 2006 21:25:26 |
| 18. | Schiehallion Reels ... , 2006, at 12:19 PM, Chris1Ronald@aol.com wrote: > James Tween wrote: > "Don't Sheihallion Reels also turn up in 1314, Chrysanthemum, > Elephant > Stampede and, for three couples, The Bookworm? They're around if > you look > for them." > > You can ... Message 47369 · Claude Hutton · 6 December 2006 20:07:20 |
| 19. | Schiehallion Reels James Tween wrote: "Don't Sheihallion Reels also turn up in 1314, Chrysanthemum, Elephant Stampede and, for three couples, The Bookworm? They're around if you look for them." You can add Rangitoto (Kauri Collection) to the list. It's the easiest ... Message 47367 · Chris1Ronald · 6 December 2006 19:19:20 |
| 20. | America ... > different? I was in the Scottish Uni Ball scene in the early 1990s. Schiehallion was on most programmes (replaced by 1314 if absent). Bonnie Anne was sometimes encored sex-reversed as "Annie Bonne". MacDonald of Sleat was always ladies choice (gents ... Message 47358 · Andrew C Aitchison · 6 December 2006 10:08:13 |
