The Strathspey Server
Your resource for Scottish country dance and music
The Strathspey Server
Your resource for Scottish country dance and music
| 1. | Strathspeys, so to speak ... strathspey; why have I never heard of it before in five years > dancing ... it mean to a tone-deaf dancer? Consider the following tunes: - Braes of Breadalbane (RSCDS XXI 7) - Orange and ... a song air. Try dancing Braes of Breadalbane to Lea Rig music. I ... Message 5292 · Anselm Lingnau · 23 October 1996 14:05:28 |
| 2. | favourite strathspeys ... are named. A very healthy diversity of opinion in different centres and countries.. I ... (not surprising) 4 votes - BRAES OF BREADALBANE ROBERTSON RANT 3 votes ADIEU ... 1 vote AUTUMN IN APPIN, BRIDGE OF SIGHS, CAPETOWN WEDDING, GANG THE SAME ... Message 28265 · Campbell Downie · 21 November 2001 16:57:35 |
| 3. | Why is there no analog to Slip Step in Strathspey? ... is to dance, say, The Braes of Breadalbane three times through, first to the ... suggested for strathspeys by the RSCDS. Of course competition tempo is fairly slow in ... invention, w= ith the possible exceptions of handguns and Tequila. -- Mitch Rat= ... Message 22548 · Anselm Lingnau · 11 September 2000 15:42:01 |
| 4. | Pronumciation ... on the programme (Drumelzier and Braes of Breadalbane) had their place >names ... in 1990 called "Pronouncing Dictionary of Scottish Place Names". > It gives the ... of Drumelzier as DrumELLyer (not > DrummleZEER), Breadalbane as BreadOLbin (not BREADalbin, nor ... Message 43652 · Marie Disiewicz · 7 January 2006 22:22:52 |
| 5. | Pronumciation ... on the programme (Drumelzier and Braes of Breadalbane) had their place names ... Academy in 1990 called "Pronouncing Dictionary of Scottish Place Names". It gives the ... Drumelzier as DrumELLyer (not DrummleZEER), Breadalbane as BreadOLbin (not BREADalbin, nor ... Message 43651 · Wesley Harry · 7 January 2006 20:55:06 |
| 6. | Top Sit-out List (or Fuddyduddy index) ... is a brave call Dianna, The Braes of Breadalbane is one ... McKay playing this beautifully. > > The Braes also gives you an oppourtunity ... is done with one number of bars one > > time and another ... folks may feel a > > sense of accomplishment in mastering dances with ... Message 22587 · Gerry Gray · 12 September 2000 05:44:55 |
| 7. | Top Sit-out List (or Fuddyduddy index) ... is a brave call Dianna, The Braes of Breadalbane is one ... McKay playing this beautifully. > > The Braes also gives you an oppourtunity ... folks may feel a > > sense of accomplishment in mastering dances with ... the "loo" and my list of favorites is much longer than ... Message 22520 · Dianna Shipman · 11 September 2000 04:08:18 |
| 8. | Top Sit-out List (or Fuddyduddy index) ... t know exactly what each of us has in mind with ... Enjoyment is enhanced by mastery of basic technique." > > (This phrase has ... is a brave call Dianna, The Braes of Breadalbane is one ... McKay playing this beautifully. > > > > The Braes also gives you an oppourtunity ... Message 22537 · Dianna Shipman · 11 September 2000 07:53:53 |
| 9. | Top Sit-out List (or Fuddyduddy index) ... Enjoyment is enhanced by mastery of basic technique." (This phrase has ... is a brave call Dianna, The Braes of Breadalbane is one ... McKay playing this beautifully. > > The Braes also gives you an oppourtunity ... dance that takes a lot of energy being > > 40 bars and ... Message 22533 · Patricia Ruggiero · 11 September 2000 07:24:46 |
| 10. | Top Sit-out List (or Fuddyduddy index) ... is a brave call Dianna, The Braes of Breadalbane is one ... McKay playing this beautifully. The Braes also gives you an oppourtunity ... march and makes me think of funerals and has strange > timing ... folks may feel a > sense of accomplishment in mastering dances with ... Message 22509 · Doug Mills · 11 September 2000 02:08:17 |
| 11. | Popular dances ... > > "Thomas G. Mungall, III" wrote: > > >> "The Braes of Breadalbane"??? and "Sugar Candie"??? Yikes! :-) I think you ... list I see where Sugar Candie was the top of the strathspeys @ 16.7% while the Braes was not listed. Neidpath was listed next at 14.6% ... Message 18261 · Thomas G. Mungall, III · 16 August 1999 19:51:16 |
| 12. | Popular dances ... G. Mungall, III" wrote: > > >> "The Braes of Breadalbane"??? and "Sugar Candie"??? Yikes! :-) I ... t make up all, or even > most, of the programmes here) Vive la difference. ... .King@issco.unige.ch ISSCO, University of Geneva | WWW: http://issco-www.unige.ch ... Message 18285 · Maghi King · 17 August 1999 19:44:34 |
| 13. | BoB (was Tabulation Update) I agree with Lee that the Braes of Breadalbane is a great dance - it ... exactly the aspect they disliked - the necessity of changing pace > several times in the dance, ... as a rhythmic variation in > the tempo of the dance. > > Sometimes strathspeys that "flow" ... Message 20448 · Doug Mills · 21 February 2000 21:59:48 |
| 14. | Tabulation Update ... exactly the aspect they disliked - the necessity of changing pace >several times in the ... as a rhythmic variation in >the tempo of the dance. > >Sometimes strathspeys that "flow" ... suprised at the very low placing of 'Braes of Breadalbane' - > > surely one of ... Message 20442 · George Devine · 21 February 2000 18:18:38 |
| 15. | Tabulation Update ... exactly the aspect they disliked - the necessity of changing pace several times in the dance ... as a rhythmic variation in the tempo of the dance. Sometimes strathspeys that "flow ... suprised at the very low placing of 'Braes of Breadalbane' - > surely one of ... Message 20440 · Lee Fuell · 21 February 2000 17:42:36 |
| 16. | Dances for Socials (was elitism) ... the pleasure about 18 months ago of dancing in Prague on one of ... and put on a display of a Strathspey they had reconstructed. ... the evening, we did both Braes of Breadalbane (to the under-8 ... of Balqhuidder, there was no lack of effort by inexperienced (or non) ... Message 15761 · The_Healys · 1 February 1999 17:56:26 |
| 17. | New Dance CDs ... Machine Without Horses, Saltire Society Reel, Braes Of Breadalbane, Music Makars, Maid Of ... , Alltshellach, Major Ian Stewart, Ladies Of Dunse. Roy Hendrie & his Scottish Dance ... Willow, Gaelic Waltzes, Petronella. All of these albums are available from ... Message 16634 · William Crawford · 22 March 1999 16:42:51 |
| 18. | Popular dances When I was first playing for SCD the Braes of Breadalbane was on every program. But that was a while ago. When one reviews old programs one will find that the dances have no meanwhile figures and many will have ... Message 18266 · SMiskoe · 16 August 1999 23:22:26 |
| 19. | The Winding Road ... in Strathspey or Quicktime, is usually danced > using one hand (e.g Monymusk, Braes of Breadalbane), and that is how I > believe I have always danced the Winding Road. > > I have always danced the reels of three as R Sh (with the 1s giving R ... Message 35281 · Stephen Coombs · 15 May 2003 18:09:58 |
| 20. | The Winding Road ... in Strathspey or Quicktime, is usually danced using one hand (e.g Monymusk, Braes of Breadalbane), and that is how I believe I have always danced the Winding Road. I have always danced the reels of three as R Sh (with the 1s giving R ... Message 35280 · mlbrown · 15 May 2003 15:34:28 |
