The Strathspey Server
Your resource for Scottish country dance and music
The Strathspey Server
Your resource for Scottish country dance and music
| 1. | RSCDS starter kit ... recordings, namely > College Hornpipe, Hooper's Jig, and La Russe. College Hornpipe is in book 20, > one ... pressure on the RSCDS to put out another > recording. La Russe is also available elsewhere. > > The other omissions are from among the non-RSCDS dances ... Message 53702 · Rod Downey · 3 October 2008 00:24:43 |
| 2. | RSCDS starter kit ... to have current RSCDS recordings, namely College Hornpipe, Hooper's Jig, and La Russe. College Hornpipe is in book 20, one of the last books not ... the RSCDS to put out another recording. La Russe is also available elsewhere. The other ... Message 53700 · Anselm Lingnau · 3 October 2008 00:04:29 |
| 3. | La Russe We used to do La Russe regularly in the south of Scotland in the 1940s and ... Wednesday, July 05, 2000 10:27 PM Subject: Re: La Russe > I've never danced La Russe in its Scottish version. However, the English > version uses the promenade around the inside ... Message 21862 · Eric Clyde · 6 July 2000 20:14:50 |
| 4. | First couple's poussette in La Russe In the dance `La Russe', from Miss Milligan's Miscellany, 1st couple is supposed to poussette round the ... in turn. Is that correct? (The version of La Russe printed in the Border Dance Book doesn't provide further enlightenment, either.) ... Message 21821 · Anselm Lingnau · 5 July 2000 11:21:43 |
| 5. | La Russe ... , just in case someone has any other ideas: there is an English traditional country dance, La Russe. Could she have said "Call La Russe"? It's a simple square. The dance description is in the Community Dance Manuals printed by ... Message 18571 · Hanny D. Budnick · 5 September 1999 01:50:35 |
| 6. | Music for La Russe I am looking for a recording for "La Russe" which uses the original tune and is a 4x64R recording. In my own collection I have two LP's, Dermot O'Brien and Jimmy Blue. The former is for 3x64 ... Message 38275 · JMcColl526 · 5 April 2004 20:07:12 |
| 7. | La Russe I've never danced La Russe in its Scottish version. However, the English version uses the promenade around the inside of the square as a way to nod hello to the other 3 couples. My English book notes that the dance was 'collected ... Message 21840 · SMiskoe · 6 July 2000 06:28:24 |
| 8. | Music for La Russe There is a recording for the English version of the dance played 4 x through. It is by the Blue Mountain Band. I should think it would work ok for the Scottish version. Nicolas B., Lanark, Scotland <A HREF="http://www.nicolasbroadbridge.com">http://www ... Message 38280 · SallenNic · 6 April 2004 02:25:27 |
| 9. | Music for La Russe Ask George Fogg. It used to be a very popular English square. George's email is: georgedance@earthlink.net I can also get you the music if you wish. Cheers, Sylvia Message 38277 · SMiskoe · 5 April 2004 23:43:07 |
| 10. | Music for La Russe I was a little premature in asking for assistance with this dance. I looked further into my ancient collection and forund a Jimmy Shand LP which answers all my needs. Thank you to anyone who has been looking on my behalf. ... Message 38276 · JMcColl526 · 5 April 2004 20:57:42 |
| 11. | La Russe SMiskoe@aol.com writes: > However, the English > version uses the promenade around the inside of the square as a way to nod > hello to the other 3 couples. Actually, you're supposed to do that in the SCD version as well. The poussette occupies the ... Message 21850 · Anselm Lingnau · 6 July 2000 11:05:37 |
| 12. | La Russe Sylvia Miskoe wrote - Can this be another of those dances that was massaged into RSCDS? > > > Ion C. B. Jamieson, was to my knowledge, the only original committee member of the Scottish Country Dance Society who actually collected dances as they were ... Message 21849 · ScotDance · 6 July 2000 10:57:34 |
| 13. | First couple's poussette in La Russe Anselm asked for > Any >suggestions? Do it the ECD way -- a polka round the set with ballroom hold -- much more fun. Martin, in Grenoble, France. http://perso.wanadoo.fr/scots.in.france/scd.htm (dance groups, some new dances ... Message 21822 · M Sheffield · 5 July 2000 12:47:29 |
| 14. | Linlithgow - Summer Dancing in Linlithgow Palace ... Willow La Va' McDonald of the Isles La Russe Hamilton Rant Airdrie Lassies 27th ... 's Strathspey Posties Jig Midnight Oil La Tempete Information - 01506 844600 Tourist Information ... Message 7136 · Bryan McAlister · 28 March 1997 13:38:14 |
| 15. | Dance Types ... Quadrilles. What he would make of "La Tempete" is anyone's guess, as ... Dance. But he does specifically say "La Russe" is a Quadrille figure and NOT a Country Dance. Jim Healy ... also then apply to dances like "La Tempete" which is most certainly French in ... Message 3553 · Courtney Cartwright · 6 February 1996 19:56:35 |
| 16. | 2 couple dances ... 3 as in Dashing White Sergeant. foursomes facing foursomes: Union Dances (round the room or longways - La Tempete, La Russe, etc. I would say that the scarcity in Scotland and RSCDS dances is more a function ... Message 28523 · Richard Goss · 28 November 2001 16:32:31 |
| 17. | Last call for those tapes from 45 records ... 's Rant, Keppoch's Rant, "Kilt is My Delight, The", Kingussie Flower, "Kiss for Nothing, A", La Russe, La Tempte, Lad O' Kyle, Ladies of Dingwall, Lady Sophia Anne of Bute, Lady Stewart MacPherson, ... Message 260 · Shengzhang Tang · 27 May 1994 19:59:33 |
| 18. | some tapes for off-print 45 SCD records ... Rant, Keppoch's > Rant, "Kilt is My Delight, The", Kingussie Flower, > "Kiss for Nothing, A", La Russe, La Tempte, Lad O' > Kyle, Ladies of Dingwall, Lady Sophia Anne of Bute, > Lady Stewart MacPherson ... Message 177 · Shengzhang Tang · 5 April 1994 04:26:55 |
| 19. | some tapes for off-print 45 SCD records ... 's Rant, Keppoch's Rant, "Kilt is My Delight, The", Kingussie Flower, "Kiss for Nothing, A", La Russe, La Tempte, Lad O' Kyle, Ladies of Dingwall, Lady Sophia Anne of Bute, Lady Stewart MacPherson, ... Message 130 · Shengzhang Tang · 11 January 1994 03:45:15 |
| 20. | Setting ... c. dance, recently retired, from the Univ. of North Carolina at Greensboro. While she and I sat out La Russe, I asked her two specific questions, one of which was: "When the old books say 'the first man ... Message 48855 · Patricia Ruggiero · 21 May 2007 05:16:56 |
