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GB GB 3410 RSCDS-8-2-280
Title
In Commemoration of the Bicentenary of the Bard's Death
Date(s)
- 2025 (Accumulation)
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1 A5 booklet 8pp
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Scope and content
Booklet of 3 country dances with music. Dances devised by Jackie Johnstone to celebrate the bicentenary of the death of Robert Burns : Jean Armour's Reel (32 bar Reel)with music of the same name composed by John Davidson (1911, found in the Frank Gilruth Collection; Ellisland 32 bar strathspey in square formation - music "The Wimpling Nith by John Davidson; Tan O'Shanter (32 bar Jig) - music of the same name by Ian Holmes (1969)