The Strathspey Server
Your resource for Scottish country dance and music
The Strathspey Server
Your resource for Scottish country dance and music
| 1. | the strathspey ... RSCDS style dancing is the variety in kinds of reels, jigs, ... will have perhaps one slow air (or pastoral, Lea Rig-type), ... era (Braes of Breadalbane, Up in the Air, Balquidder Strathspey, etc) ... chance for each member of the band to shine (fiddle, accordian, ... Message 1805 · Susanne Petrov · 15 May 1995 20:09:27 |
| 2. | Talking About Curves ... they're quite different depending on whether the turn is once or one-and-a ... dance with Pat.) You're on! And the first dance we do will be "Up in the Air." > However, >BCD< could only ... don't see happening I agree. See the last part of my other post. ... Message 53010 · Patricia Ruggiero · 9 July 2008 07:41:14 |
| 3. | Prelim and Certificate dances ... begun a candidate class with the current prescribed dances) I inquired ... like me, was unaware of the changes. Apparently changes were discussed ... been added instead of > Up in the Air and Glasgow Country ... has one of the best Strathspey tunes there > are. It is ... Message 32093 · Marjorie McLaughlin · 11 October 2002 21:47:13 |
| 4. | Prelim and Certificate dances ... been added instead of Up in the Air and Glasgow Country Dance. As a result, the focus has shifted slightly from ... Home are a definite improvement in themselves, but esp. if compared ... However, I tend to regret the decreased number of Strathspeys which ... Message 32065 · EvaDreyer · 8 October 2002 09:53:08 |
| 5. | sit out corner ... fain to follow me (6.10) Kiss under the stairs Lets meet again (23.12) Long ... has vanished (13.7) O'er the Muir among the heather Quiet and Snug (20.10) Rendezvous Sandy o'er the Lea Tarry Awhile Up in the Air Ye'll Aye be Welcome Back ... Message 28821 · Richard Goss · 9 December 2001 05:27:51 |
| 6. | What would be your Strathspey Program? ... are you top 5 favorite Strathspey dances? In alphabetical order: Bonnie Stronshiray (Bob Campbell, Glasgow Assembly) The Braes of Breadalbane (RSCDS XXI) Culla ... Ladies of Dunse/Skye Coll.) Up in the Air (RSCDS XX) (If you ... Message 28222 · Anselm Lingnau · 21 November 2001 01:31:59 |
| 7. | Ceilidhs ... . 3-5 minutes seems about the maximum attention span, at least my ... (a tall, large man) walking in carrying Bagpiper Jay Conant (a small ... 's legs were stuck up in the air as drones, with ... was playing away merrily, Scotland the Brave as I remember. Amazing. ... Message 8014 · Mel and Ellie Briscoe · 20 June 1997 16:41:12 |
| 8. | Re:Stan Hamilton and the Clansmen Vol.1 ... for music download and Stan Hamilton and the Clansmen Vol.1 > >> > > Hi, Jack > ... think No1 > includes > Scottish Waltz > Strip the Willow > General Stuart's Reel > ... The Montgomeries' Rant > Petronella > Up in the Air > Dashing White Sargeant > Flowers of ... Message 46895 · Harry W · 21 November 2006 22:44:10 |
| 9. | Jig vs Reel (2) & S. C Dancer Mag. ... is not an easy dance > but the tune is so nice, although hard ... that tune. I, too have received the magazine direct. I found it excellent ... layout, mix etc. Well worth the price of admission, s.t. ... her favourite tune is 'Up in the Air'. How right she ... Message 42328 · Ron Mackey · 26 September 2005 23:43:00 |
| 10. | essential dances ... bring a band. > Yes, that's the problem - how to get hold of ... if such a recording exists - Up in the Air played by Keith Smith ... played just so well. As to the seemingly problematic jigs - I would ... .Truely beautiful music even though the dance may not be so ... Message 38533 · EvaDreyer · 25 May 2004 09:14:08 |
| 11. | RSCDS SF Branch Valentine's Ball ... Jenny's Jig Wallace/Leaflet > The Bell of Bon Accord Deeside ... Farewell to Hamilton/Leaflet > Auchterarder > Up in the Air 20/2 ... that Shakes Darthie/Eight SCD > the Barley > > Dance booklets (which serve ... Message 18888 · Ellie Briscoe · 13 October 1999 17:00:20 |
| 12. | KWHD party ... B.Russell Silver Tassie Leaflet Up in the Air Book 20 Reels ... Joe Foster's Jig Crystal Let the Hackles Rise Drewry Muirland Willie ... Message 3733 · ohta · 28 February 1996 14:38:34 |
| 13. | Waverley String Players Hi, Here's a shot in the dark. Has anyone ever heard of this group? They recorded in the fifties -- an all string group playing SCD (the two tracks that I have is "De'il Amang the Tailors" and "Up in the Air". The latter is to die for. ... Message 13843 · Etienne Ozorak · 26 October 1998 23:51:53 |
| 14. | Speed of music ... faster till balance and strength are built up. Once experienced, children are then often capable ... or pattern. Very experienced dancers have the strength and control to adopt a ... very different strathspeys Monymusk and Up in the Air. Another example would be ... Message 49969 · Jim Healy · 4 October 2007 13:20:55 |
| 15. | Stepping In ... be no compelling reason to start in this particular dance. Of course it may be that the deviser specifically intended it that ... Castle - then there was Up in the Air and > Birks of ... presumably any other Strathspey where the supporting couples need to get > ... Message 31156 · Anselm Lingnau · 15 June 2002 10:07:31 |
| 16. | Stepping In After I had written: > Then the Society published a dance where ... Castle - then there was Up in the Air and Birks of ... presumably any other Strathspey where the supporting couples need to get ... I have always taught that if the dancing couple are leading down ... Message 31153 · Malcolm Brown · 14 June 2002 22:05:11 |
| 17. | Stasa's knee ... conclusion is still up in the air - tear vs strain of ... take time. So I took the prelim exam last weekend! And ... training therapy. Before I strengthened the mucles that would take over ... a knee brace, one of the little ace bandage types. My ... Message 7432 · stasa morgan-appel · 18 April 1997 23:49:12 |
| 18. | Criteria to select the best dances (was "Feathers" again) ... of becoming the only flavor available. I like the challenge of dances > like: > Montgomerie's Rant > Up in the Air > Todlen Hame > and all those ... is an Amazon-like recommendation system for the dance database, as follows. Everybody gets to ... Message 51307 · Anselm Lingnau · 26 February 2008 23:27:52 |
| 19. | favourite strathspeys ... BRIDGE OF SIGHS, CAPETOWN WEDDING, GANG THE SAME GATE, GLASGOW HIGHLANDERS, GYPSY GLEN ... STRATHCARE, STRINGS OF CLAIR, UP IN THE AIR. I don't ... selection problems for strathspeys for the foreseeable future. Cheers Campbell Campbell ... Message 28265 · Campbell Downie · 21 November 2001 16:57:35 |
| 20. | The Muckin' O Geordie's Byrre ... this popular scottish tune? My brother-in- >law (a non-dancer!) has for ... the Muckin' o' Geordie's byre. The Rocher, Wee Wullikie, and Mickie Doo ... oot he ga'ed up in the air At the Muckin' o' ... was Teeny McCrew, Sittin' doon on the stibble end 'cause she was fou ... Message 13308 · fiddlers · 5 October 1998 02:58:03 |
