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| 1. | Strip the Willow/Virginia Reel/Haymakers Haymakers is VERY old - and very possibly both Strip the Willow and The Virginia Reel ... Vol 7, Issue 4 This looks much like Haymakers Jig. -------------------------------------------------------------------- mail2web - Check your email from the web at ... Message 41382 · ghoepner@midiowa.net · 3 June 2005 19:04:20 |
| 2. | Haymakers Jig Shiela, I am surprised that, since "The Haymakers" is from Book 2 of the RSCDS (to quote Robbie Shepherd) you have not dropped ... <sheilakidney@blueyonder.co.uk> To: <strathspey@strathspey.org> Sent: Sunday, October 03, 2004 11:20 PM Subject: Haymakers Jig Message 39465 · Alan Mair · 4 October 2004 14:31:24 |
| 3. | Haymakers Jig Does anyone know of a CD which includes The Haymakers? It is a favourite of our youngsters, and although there are 48 bar jigs ... , is there a band out there about to record/thinking of recording a CD who might consider including Haymakers? Sheila Kidney Message 39461 · Sheila Kidney · 4 October 2004 00:20:35 |
| 4. | Haymakers Jig Hi Sheila, According to Alan Paterson's DanceData, there are 2 recordings on CD Back in Step by The Occasionals CDTrax 107 and another called Scottish Favourites Various artists CC218 I think you'd probably be able to get hold of Back in Step - sorry I ... Message 39462 · John & Anne Archdeacon · 4 October 2004 05:05:39 |
| 5. | St. Patrick's Day ... Pat's connection with Bridge of Athlone and Haymakers Jig (I'm not familiar with Bridge of Athlong - I've done Haymakers Jig and really like it). Sorry, I ... publication, what >about Bridge of Athlone and Haymakers Jig? Both of these are to be ... Message 16478 · Dianna Shipman · 16 March 1999 00:05:18 |
| 6. | Irish evening ? ... -- > M Sheffield <martin.sheffield@wanadoo.fr> Suggest doing the Irish Haymakers Jig which has essentially the same figures as the Scottish Haymakers or the American Virginia Reel. It involves only the traveling ... Message 20144 · Benjamin Stein · 30 January 2000 00:43:36 |
| 7. | The Elephant's Stampede ... > The Faraway Isle (4x48 J) 3:28 George Meikle And The Lothian Scottish > Dance* > Gleneagles Dominie 4x48 J 3:27 Schiehallion West Coast Sound > Haymakers 4x48 J 3:25 Bobby Crowe RSCDS Bk 2 * > Holyrood House 4x48 J 3:21 Jimmy Blair R&S Club 45s vol 3 > ... Message 52137 · James Tween · 20 April 2008 18:20:54 |
| 8. | Ignorant/Silly Question This looks much like Haymakers Jig. In message <20050602.174143.2844.1.mimimueller@juno.com>, Miriam L. Mueller <mimimueller@juno.com> writes > For a refresher, here's how we did Virginia Reel: Lines of >facing partners - for children's attention ... Message 41374 · Bryan McAlister · 3 June 2005 12:18:14 |
| 9. | Ignorant/Silly Question ... find Virginia Reel a darn sight easier than Strip the Willow. If you are keen to show off your jigs you could always do Haymakers as a variation on Virginia Reel (which chicken, which egg?). And I agree with Mike about A Reel for Jeannie - universally ... Message 41367 · Jim Healy · 3 June 2005 04:18:23 |
| 10. | Kiltpin Link ... baffled me footwork-wise and the final dance of the evening was "Sir Roger de Coverley". The figures are similar to those in Haymakers and to an Irish Ceilidh dance I did many moons ago whose name I don't remember. The dance involves 1st man and 5th ... Message 38610 · Martin Mulligan · 2 June 2004 23:15:42 |
| 11. | Teaching 7 year olds ... it, as it uses a running step and is so different from the usual dances. There are also various dances such as 'Haymakers Jig' and 'Cumberland Reel', from the regular RSCDS books. RSCDS Leeds Branch have recently published their 25th Anniversary book of ... Message 37953 · Deirdre MacCuish Bark · 11 March 2004 02:52:17 |
| 12. | Teapots and Windmills ... will it be until > '1st couple cast > off on own sides' becomes "Banana Peels"? > > Harry > > No, no - "Banana Peels" is when everybody follows the first couple as they cast, as in Cumberland Reel or The Haymakers! Becky Becky Sager Marietta GA USA Message 23286 · Rebecca Sager · 31 October 2000 03:59:22 |
| 13. | Virvinia Reel ... For what it is worth. Sir Roger de Coverly also gave birth to the Scottish Haymakers and the Irish Haymakers Jig. What was danced in the States just before the revolution was what we now call English Country ... Message 20586 · Benjamin Stein · 1 March 2000 21:55:43 |
| 14. | Irish evening ? Bridge of Athlone - Haymakers Jig? Presumably potatoes should figure fairly prominently, with Barm Brack (?spelling) also. Nicolas B. Message 20139 · SallenNic · 29 January 2000 01:45:27 |
| 15. | St. Patrick's Day Since presumably the Pride of Erin Waltz is not in an RSCDS publication, what about Bridge of Athlone and Haymakers Jig? Both of these are to be found in Community Dance Manuals 1-7 published by EFDSS. Nicolas B., Lanark. Message 16459 · SallenNic · 15 March 1999 13:15:07 |
| 16. | virginia Reel ... :^) It turns out that the Virginia Reel is a variation/extension of a dance known in the British Isles variously as The Haymakers (in Scotland) and Sir Roger de Coverley (in England/Wales/Ireland?). That dance is fairly ancient as such things go. It is ... Message 15624 · Anselm Lingnau · 26 January 1999 14:46:42 |
| 17. | Instant Fun Set Dance >Haymakers >Cumberland Reel >any of the variations on > 1-8: Ladies chase round the men's line > 9-16: Men chase round the ladies' line > 17-32: whatever! > e.g., Mamie's Jig, Saint David's Reel, ... Message 12440 · Courtney Cartwright · 24 June 1998 15:40:32 |
| 18. | Sir Roger de Coverley The SCD version of Sir Roger de Coverley is called "The Haymakers Jig" (RSCDS Book 2, #11). This very old and fun dance is also a basis for part of the Virginia Reel. Instructions: Bars 1-4 1W and 4M advance and turn by RH and return to place, Bars ... Message 9401 · LindaSuzan · 20 October 1997 06:18:36 |
| 19. | New albums ... Circle, The Lomond Waltz, The Baden Powell, Hullichan's Jig, The Duke Of Perth, The Russian Ballet, The Friendly Waltz, The Haymakers, The Gypsy Tap, The Southern Rose Waltz, Drops Of Brandy, The Call Of The Pipes, The Orcadian Strip The Willow. Usual ... Message 9138 · William Crawford · 1 October 1997 11:52:32 |
| 20. | New Ocassionals album ... Sergeant) The Russian Ballet (The Eva Three Step) The Friendly Waltz (St. Bernard's Waltz) The Haymakers The Gypsy Tap (The Britannia Two-step) The Southern Rose Waltz (Last Waltz) Drops Of Brandy ... Message 4620 · William Crawford · 22 August 1996 13:11:40 |
