The Strathspey Server
Your resource for Scottish country dance and music
The Strathspey Server
Your resource for Scottish country dance and music
| 1. | 5 couple dances ... and repeat from new positions. Many of the early 5 couple dances, ... Deil amang the tailors, Flowers of Edinburgh, Berwick Johnny lend themselves easily to this kind of 'for as many as will ... originally. For some reason, one of my classes is most frequently ... Message 53762 · Bruce Herbold · 8 October 2008 21:32:06 |
| 2. | 5 couple dances ... and repeat from new positions. Many of the early 5 couple dances, ... Deil amang the tailors, Flowers of Edinburgh, Berwick Johnny lend themselves easily to this kind of 'for as many as will ... originally. For some reason, one of my classes is most frequently ... Message 53763 · Bruce Herbold · 8 October 2008 21:32:06 |
| 3. | Most frequent dances ... have been so consistent in their submission of > programmes. Jean Deacon from Melbourne has ... Loch, USA Pelorus > Jack, England Bees of Maggieknockater, Scotland Catch the Wind and ... of Bon Accord 46 > > > 45 Flowers of Edinburgh 49 > > > 46 Sugar Candie 41 ... Message 53603 · Bruce Herbold · 24 September 2008 18:45:30 |
| 4. | Most frequent dances ... appear on at least 22 of those to make the top ... so consistent in their submission of programmes. Jean Deacon from Melbourne ... USA Pelorus Jack, England Bees of Maggieknockater, Scotland Catch the Wind ... Bon Accord 46 45 Flowers of Edinburgh 49 46 Sugar Candie ... Message 53602 · Campbell Tyler · 24 September 2008 16:28:00 |
| 5. | Flowers of Edinburgh ... between this and the Flowers of Edinburgh? > >I know this was ... by the substances thrown out of >the windows. > Hi Seonaid. Ive also heard that the Flowers of Edinburgh in this particular dance refers to those ladies of easy virtue, whatever that means, ... Message 15493 · Bryan McAlister · 15 January 1999 01:03:09 |
| 6. | Flowers of Edinburgh As in "where have all the flowers gone?" from the folk song? Dianna Houston, ... frankfurt.de> Date: Thursday, January 14, 1999 6:15 PM Subject: Re: Flowers of Edinburgh >I was always told the "Flowers of Edinburgh" referred to the young men who >went off to ... Message 15522 · Dianna Shipman · 19 January 1999 01:57:04 |
| 7. | Flowers of Edinburgh ... the way I was told the "Flowers of Edinburgh" were the ladies of the evening who inhabited the red light district ... 9:31 AM Subject: Re: Flowers of Edinburgh Message text written by INTERNET ... between this and the Flowers of Edinburgh? >Ron is quite right ... Message 15521 · Dianna Shipman · 19 January 1999 01:40:30 |
| 8. | Inactivity in Flowers of Edinburgh ... :14:08 AM GMT Subject: Inactivity in Flowers of Edinburgh Todd, responding to Martin wrote: " ... suit, thereby disrupting the natural development of the dance. Did folks appreciate these ... 's words seriously. I'm referring, of course, to the sonnet "On His ... Message 22732 · Richard Goss · 16 September 2000 17:27:29 |
| 9. | Goals of SCD/also "Flowers of Edinburgh" and other old favorites ... .uni-frankfurt.de > > Subject: Re: Goals of SCD > > Reply-to: strathspey@tm.informatik. ... been dancing, I've danced "Flowers of > Edinburgh" more than any other single ... actually _answering_ Lisa's question, > instead of chastising her for asking it. ... Message 14052 · Jim and Donna Ferguson · 31 October 1998 22:58:15 |
| 10. | Flowers of Edinburgh ... connection between this and the Flowers of Edinburgh? I know this was talked ... in saying that there is a connection as the term "the flowers of Edinburgh" (incidently I think flowers ... smell created by the substances thrown out of the windows. Se=F3naid Message 15480 · Seonaid Mairi Gent · 13 January 1999 14:53:16 |
| 11. | Inactivity in Flowers of Edinburgh ... , but I have NEVER heard of anyone doing the reverse. Why reconstruct ... that the 1s completed the track of bars 1-8 too soon when ... de Subject: RE: Inactivity in Flowers of Edinburgh Dear Pat, What makes you ... the RSCDS got a hold of it? All sources that I ... Message 22742 · Patricia Ruggiero · 17 September 2000 07:18:29 |
| 12. | Inactivity in Flowers of Edinburgh ... couples hence the similarity in number of bars despite the difference in figures. ... Nicolas that triple minors had lots of socially acceptable inactivity by supporting couples ... variations to the dance/tune Flowers of Edinburgh. Marjorie McLaughlin San Diego, ... Message 22780 · Marjorie McLaughlin · 18 September 2000 20:26:20 |
| 13. | Flowers of Edinburgh ... room would accommodate." The ballroom of Holyrood palace is a long ... wide although about eight long. Edinburgh houses, built at a time ... possible that, in the course of evolution, the "for many as ... "There is one dance, Flowers of Edinburgh I think, where the ... Message 22735 · Richard Goss · 16 September 2000 18:48:01 |
| 14. | Flowers of Edinburgh ... .uni-frankfurt.d= e >Any connection between this and the Flowers of Edinburgh?< Nah, that would be the 'Showers' of Edinburgh :-) And, just to finish the 'fallout' from the earlier thread, it was "gardez= l'eau!" ... Message 15260 · Ian Price · 20 December 1998 03:07:50 |
| 15. | Flowers of Edinburgh I was always told the "Flowers of Edinburgh" referred to the young men who went off to wars and never came back. Stella Message 15497 · StellaF · 15 January 1999 01:58:13 |
| 16. | Flowers of Edinburgh ... text written by INTERNET:strathspey@tm.informatik.uni-frankfurt.d= e >> Any connection between this and the Flowers of Edinburgh? >Ron is quite right in saying that there is a connection ...< He didn't ... Message 15487 · Ian Price · 13 January 1999 16:55:05 |
| 17. | Flowers of Edinburgh ... farther out from the houses so as to >avoid the chamber pots being emptied in the mornings. > Any connection between this and the Flowers of Edinburgh? Ron Macnaughton Bolton Ontario Message 15259 · Ron Macnaughton · 20 December 1998 00:03:55 |
| 18. | Inactive 3rd couple (was: Inactivity in Flowers of Edinburgh The 3rd couple is inactive in "Flowers of Edinburgh". Did not the same apply to the "Munro Rant"? In Pilling (6th edition) the ... ? In the 7th edition, and in the present printing of MMM1, it is a 2C dance (and there is ... Message 22749 · Eric Ferguson · 17 September 2000 17:35:04 |
| 19. | Flowers of Edinburgh Todd, responding to Martin wrote: "There is one dance, Flowers of Edinburgh I think, where the 3C are just placeholders." There are many 3-cpl ... and why dancers stood still for this sort of thing.... Is it because they originally danced long ... Message 22718 · Bryan McAlister · 15 September 2000 22:15:45 |
| 20. | Goals of SCD/also "Flowers of Edinburgh" > Flowers of Edinburgh was a *wildly* popular dance (with a VERY interactive > and wild interpretation). but one can be VERY interactive without being at all wild - much more subtle and (for me at least) definitely more fun Susi ... Message 14086 · Susi Mayr · 1 November 1998 22:19:04 |
