The Strathspey Server
Your resource for Scottish country dance and music
The Strathspey Server
Your resource for Scottish country dance and music
| 1. | Old time Scottish dances ... danced for years, as well as Eva 3-Step, Military 2-step, Britannia 2-step, Boston 2-step, to mention a few. Unfortunately while they ... for years, as well as Eva 3-Step, <BR>Military 2-step, Britannia 2-step, Boston 2-step, to mention a few. <BR ... Message 25089 · SMiskoe · 2 March 2001 06:55:17 |
| 2. | Cosh dances - MW & Irish Rover ... much more recent dances than James Cosh's have such direction > reversals. One that immediately comes to mind is The Royal Yacht Britannia > with the entry to the hands round and back at the end, yet this is seemingly > quite popular Last year I devised ... Message 51495 · mlamontbrown · 11 March 2008 23:30:05 |
| 3. | More on Crockett's ... I recorded it I did not want to copy the original recording so I used Havna Nagila. But we also discussed Rule Britannia and dropped is because we decided it would take the whole time before anyone realized what was going on. Sylvia Miskoe, Concord, ... Message 50427 · SMiskoe · 7 November 2007 14:49:46 |
| 4. | Silver Thistle Ball ... .00 Ball Programme EH3 7AF Balquidder Strathspey The Petronella The Best Set in the Hall The Saltire Strathspey The Royal Yacht Britannia The Isle Linnea's Strathspey The Music Makars Collichur Moment of Truth The Mason's Apron The Cranberry Tart The ... Message 48956 · Stella Fogg · 6 June 2007 18:16:43 |
| 5. | Ceilidh program ... waltz Grand Old Duke of York if lots of young children Britannia Two Step Schottishe Riverside Jig (thanks Karen) We also have a ... (not that one!) and can sometimes lead a dance like a Britannia Two step from the front with sets forming in behind you. ... Message 48686 · Bryan McAlister · 8 May 2007 23:35:56 |
| 6. | Ceilidh program ... > Eva Threestep - good version > Pride of Erin Waltz > Lomond Waltz > Eightsome Reel > Hullichan's Jig > Britannia Twostep > Southern Rose Waltz > Waves of Tory > Highland Schottische > Circassian Circle > Swedish Masquerade > Cumberland Square Eight > ... Message 48676 · Pia · 8 May 2007 19:20:48 |
| 7. | Ceilidh program ... > Eva Threestep - good version > Pride of Erin Waltz > Lomond Waltz > Eightsome Reel > Hullichan's Jig > Britannia Twostep > Southern Rose Waltz > Waves of Tory > Highland Schottische > Circassian Circle > Swedish Masquerade > Cumberland Square Eight > ... Message 48675 · Margaret Lambourne · 8 May 2007 18:58:44 |
| 8. | Karin's good article ... dance at the beginning - but not at the beginning of the music phrasing! One time in Glasgow I had missed the start of a Britannia Two-step (I think I'd been blethering at the bar!), and was dragged onto the floor after the dance had started. On this ... Message 47242 · Simon Scott · 1 December 2006 23:18:16 |
| 9. | Blue Collar Country Dancers ... dance at the beginning – but not at the beginning of the music phrasing! One time in Glasgow I had missed the start of a Britannia Two-step (I think I’d been blethering at the bar!), and was dragged onto the floor after the dance had started. On this ... Message 47200 · Karin Ingram · 30 November 2006 13:53:47 |
| 10. | Dance programs ... / Bon Accord Lady in Red I J Scott / Vancouver Anniversary The Old Man of Storr B S RCSDS Children's Book The Royal Yacht Britannia I R Book 43 Tribute to the Borders B J RSCDS leaflet Bonnie Stronshiray I S Campbell / Glasgow Assembly Miss Johnstone of ... Message 42681 · Rosemary Coupe · 21 October 2005 21:43:37 |
| 11. | Dance programs ... I J Scott / Vancouver Anniversary The Old Man of Storr B S RCSDS Children's Book The Royal Yacht Britannia I R Book 43 Tribute to the Borders B J RSCDS leaflet Bonnie Stronshiray I S Campbell / Glasgow ... Message 42678 · Volleyballjerry · 21 October 2005 18:33:13 |
| 12. | Accordion sheet music - 40-bar dances Yes, both, Alan, if I'm hearing them properly. I just had a quick listen to "The Royal Yacht Britannia" also, and that's AABBB as well. The supporting tunes vary, of course, and there's some rhythmic variation in the repeated B parts. The 32-bar reels and ... Message 40880 · Rosemary Coupe · 9 March 2005 09:37:38 |
| 13. | From Russia with Thanks ... 's Street souvenir shopping and exploring the New Town on the second day. Some of us even managed to see the Royal Yacht Britannia! One of the exciting outings was on Saturday, when all of us and our hosts, Peter and Leslie, went to Linlithgow Palace ... Message 38874 · Fiona Grant · 23 August 2004 00:05:01 |
| 14. | Brighton Branch Summer Ball 19th June 2004 ... Drewry The Lea Rig S 8x32 Bk 21 The Starry Eyed Lassie J 8x32 Bk 23 The Royal Yacht Britannia R 8x40 Bk 43 The Village Reel S 8x32 Bk 20 Macleod's Fancy J 4x32 Bk 33 ... Message 38438 · SUSANNA HAWKINS · 9 May 2004 18:13:40 |
| 15. | Solstice Dance in Southern California ... Quincentenary Jig I-J 5/32 Drewry, U. of Aber. Quincentenary Fair Donald B-S 3/32 RSCDS Book 29 The Royal Yacht Britannia I-R 3/40 RSCDS Book 43 INTERMISSION Haste to the Wedding B-J 2/32 RSCDS Book 25 The Starry Eyed Lassie I- ... Message 38327 · Volleyballjerry · 18 April 2004 18:37:40 |
| 16. | Space Coast Spring Fling - Florida ... Circle (Gordon) Waltz - Collins p.258 Posties Jig - 4X32J - Ormskirk Bk 5 Gypsy Dreams - Terry Glasspool - 8X32S The Royal Yacht Britannia - 8X40R - Bk 43/3 Fifty Years On - 4X40J - Bk 43/1 - Drewry, 2002 INTERVAL Mary Stewarts Strathspey - 5X32S - Mary ... Message 37806 · James Kutzner · 25 February 2004 14:39:28 |
| 17. | Dance instructions: imperative or 3rd person? ... partner, begins..."&nbsp; That is, on the other hand, third person indicative. Even within the same dance, The Royal Yacht Britannia, one sees:&nbsp; "1st couple set..." and "1st couple dance..." but "1st man dances."&nbsp; This makes me ... Message 37727 · Volleyballjerry · 12 February 2004 19:34:58 |
| 18. | Musicians note - Book 43 ... below the 'errata' she compiled and shared with the teachers: RSCDS Book 43 Errata (music only) No.3 'The Royal Yacht Britannia' Music (AABB format) accounts for only 32 bars. Suggest ABABB format. No.4 'The Queen's Quadrille' 2nd tune "Sir Huw..." ( ... Message 36551 · Chris1Ronald · 18 September 2003 07:26:17 |
| 19. | Musicians note Working on music for a dance this weekend, I see that Royal Leith Reel (the tune for The Royal Yacht Britannia) is printed with only 32 bars, AABB, in Book 43 (the dance is 40 bars long). Should be a repeat in there somewhere - we're going to play it ... Message 36550 · Norma or Mike Briggs · 18 September 2003 03:41:40 |
| 20. | Book 43 ... had enough enjoyment for the evening. I > am anxious to hear the Book 43 CD by Iain MacPhail, especially for > The Royal Yacht Britannia and The Queen's Quadrille. Cheers Marie > from Surrey B.C. Canada i don't know how the Quadrille will come out on ... Message 36209 · ron.mackey · 18 August 2003 23:17:40 |
