Issue 2443: The Maid of Islay
- Object
- The Maid of Islay (Dance)
- Submitter
- Stephen Webb (SJW)
- Assigned to
- Murrough Landon
- Priority
- Normal
- Disposition
- Fixed
- Description
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Please add: This dance was devised by Mary Isdale MacNab circa 1950 and gifted to Mrs Tihi West for her daughter Wendy West by Mrs MacNab, believed on a visit to St Andrews Summer School.: This ladies’ solo six step dance is dance no. 20 and is fully described by RSCDS in The St Andrews Collection of Step Dances, Volume 1 The Dance Descriptions, Revised 2013. The Maid of Islay was revised in 1976 by Mrs Tihi West, for teaching. Bars are 8+8+8+8+32+16=80 Music: In Praise of Isla and The Island Spinning Song Note this is the only dance from Mrs MacNab as being devised by her all others associated with her were collected. Many thanks
Previous Actions
- Date April 22, 2021, 10:58 a.m.
- User Stephen Webb (SJW)
New issue submitted
- Date July 4, 2021, 2:27 p.m.
- User Murrough Landon (murrough)
Assigned changed to »murrough« (previously »None«)
Disposition changed to »Fixed« (previously »New«)
Added publication for St Andrews Collection of Step Dances and linked the dance. Bars and extra info updated.