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Eightsome Reel; New Rigged Ship
Beltona Record No BL2499 Jim Cameron and his Scottish Dance Band
S1. Eightsome Reel. Tunes: Earl of Crawford, Willie Davie, Roxburgh Castle, Fancy Hornpipe
S2. The New Rigged Ship. Tunes: The New Rigged Ship, Coronation, Cumberland Reel
Archivist RSCDS
Eightsome Reel Part 1; Eightsome Reel Part 2
Beltona Record No BL1002 Tim Wright and his Band
S1 Eightsome Reel P1
S2 Eightsome Reel P2
RSCDS Archivist
Eightsome Reel. Part 1; Eightsome Reel. Part 2
Parlophone Record No E.11491
Jimmy Shand and his Band
Eightsome Reel, Part 1; Eightsome Reel, Part 2
Beltona Record No 1540 Bob Smith's Ideal Band
S1 Eightsome Reel Part 1
S2 Eightsome Reel Part 2
RSCDS Archivist
Elgin Branch correspondence various dates from 1950-1982. Includes Branch Accounts Ledgers and correspondence related to the Branch reconstitution in1950. Membership lists.
Elgin Branch
Elgin Strathspey and Reel Societry with Guests
Countryhouse BGC 291 S1: Gay Gordons; Vocal; Hornpipes; Set of Reels; March, Strathspey and Reel, Vocal; 6/8 Marches. S2: Reels; Vocal; March, Strathspey and Reel; Vocal; Slow Air; Medley; Jigs
Elgin S and R Society
Elizabeth Mary's Book of Reels & Jigs
By George Swirles. Published by the author
Elizabeth Mary's Book of Reels & Jigs
By George Swirles. Published by the author
A 64 Bar Strathspey and Reel Medley by Jack Cooper with music by Jimmy Shand .
Archivist RSCDS
By Jack Cooper. Published by Mozart Allan
By Jack Cooper. Published by Mozart Allan
Brownrigg BRG 008 s1: Reels 8x32, Strathspeys 8x32, Jigs 8x32, Strathspey + Reels 4x32, Flitration Hornpipes 4x32 S2: Jigs 8x32, Strathspeys 8x32, Reels 8x32, strathspeys 4x32, Jigs 4x32
Elma Grech
Craigellachie Band
Transatlantic Records TRS 102 S1: Eightsome Reel, Foursome Reel, Hamiltion House, Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh S2: Duke of Perth, Scottish Reform, Reel of the 51st division, Inverness Country Dance (all tracks 10x)
The Cavendish Dance Band
English Country Dances - Fallibroome Collection
English Country Dances (instructions and music) published by The English Folk Dance and Song Society (editor B J Bentley)
Book 1 17 dances from various sources 1713-c1800
Book 2 17 dances from "The Dancing Master" 1713-1728
Book 3 17 Dances from Johnson's Favourite Country Dances
Book 4 17 dances from various sources 1713-1799
Book 5 18 dances from various sources 1713-1790
Book 6 17 dances from various sources
English Folk Dance and Song Society
English Folk Dancing 1st edition
KTG - know the game series. Produced in collaboration with the English Folk Dance and Song Society.
Twelve dances with music. An introduction to English Country Dancing.
English Folk Dancing 1st edition
KTG - know the game series. Produced in collaboration with the English Folk Dance and Song Society. Twelve dances with music. An introduction to English Country Dancing.
English Folk Dancing for Primary Schools
A booklet of advice and suggestons for Teachers. Notes on performance, steps and music are given and instructions and music for 14 dances, suitable for young children, are included.
Helen and Douglas Kennedy
English Folk Dancing for Schools and Junior Youth Clubs
A book of advice for Teachers and Leaders with instructions and Tunes for Twelve Dances. Published by THe EFDSS, London 1956
Sibyl Clark
English Folk Songs - Suite. Part 3; English Folk Songs - Suite. Part 4
Columbia Record No DB1931
Columbia Broadcasting Symphony Orchestra. Conducted by Howard Barlow
English, Welsh,Scottish and Irish Fiddle Tunes
Details of over 100 traditional tunes with some historical background. Some notes on Fiddles and fiddle playing. Compiled by Robin Williamson . Published by Oak Publications, New York.
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Envelope 'Frae A' The Airts Miss Gibson's Strathspey'
Music and diagrams for Mis Gibson's Strathspey, Frae A' The Airts Strathspey.
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Envelope marked ' Correspondence with Paterson's Pub 1943- Feb 1975
Correspondence and papers re copyright agreements with Paterson's; Orders for Books; Publication of "Won't You Join the Dance"; 24 Favourite SCD
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Envelope marked 'Bell Aird & Coghill 1958-68, 1949-53, 1969-73
Bundles tied with treasury tags labelled as follows:
Envelope marked: 'Correspondence with Collins Sept 52-Oct74'
Correspondence concerning the publication of 100 Scottish Country Dances and 101 Scottish Country Dances
Envelope marked 'Correspondence with other Societies and Organisations to end of 1975' 1958-1975
Scottish Tartans Society 1965-1967;
Envelope marked 'Events and Festivals 1964-1970'
Reports and correspondence relating to various festivals including: Cannes Festival 1964, visit to South Africa, Edinburgh Branch to Belgium 1959, demonstration
Envelope marked: 'Events and Festivals 1971-74'
Events 1973-1974 including Princes Street Gardens- Scottish Country Dancing,
Envelope marked 'Publication Cttee Prep. For Books 26 & 27'
"Lists of dances and descriptions with hand drawn diagrams under consideration for Books 26 and 27
Lady Maxwells Reel , Saxon Dance, Old Nicks Lumber Room, Sugar Candie, Airdrie Lassies, A Mile to Ride, Fairly Shot oHer, Lady Mary Cochranes Reel, Lord Elgins Reel, Rob Roy MacGregor, The Frisky; typescript dances for The Ladies of Dunse, Caber Fey, Donald Couper, Lady Maxwell's Reel The new Waterloo Reel or the Saxon Dance, Fairly Shot o Her, Lady Mary Cochranes Reel, Lord Elgins Reel,
Rob Roy MacGregor, The Frisky, Lord Forbes' Reel, A Mile to Ride, Old Nick`s Lumber Room, Sugar Candie, Airdrie Lassies, Miss Nellie Wemyss
"
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Envelope marked: Scottish Official Board of Highland Dancing May 65- Oct 75
Includes minutes of meetings of the Scottish Official Board of Highland Dancing
Envelope marked: 'Youth Organisations 1952-73
Scottish Girls Training Corps 1967-1969 (7 letters)
Envelope re Queen Victoria's Visit Quadrille
Arranged by Isobel Cramb (from a MS dated Edinburgh 1817) for the Society with music( composed by Hunter, Balmoral) arranged by Nan Main and Iain Robertson. Also includes handwritten music for 'Salutations to Mrs Cramb arranged by Nan Main and Iain Robertson
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Envelope: Tribute to the Borders
Trip to the Borders'? Original tune in A Craighouse, Tune 2 is an original tune in D Mrs Methven to be used as a 2nd tune only for the dance if wished or if printing space allows'; Music for Daggs of Craighouse and Mrs Methven and descriptions and diagrams for the dance Tribute to the Borders. Includes music for The Northern Meeting from 6th book Lowe's Collection composed by Captn Fraser and Lord Eglintoun's Auld Man Book 3 Lowe's Collection
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Enverope marked: Telephones, electricity- repairs, replacements-off peak installation 1969-1974
Correspondence and documents
Ethel Carlyle on her 100th birthday records her memories of Scottish Country Dancing
Ethel Carlyle
By L Davison
By L Davison
A quarterly publication listing Scottish Country dances and their location and details.
Delf Branch
The booklet contains instructions and music for 16 folk dances from Estonia, France, Germany, IUsrael, Jugoslavia, Portugal, and Rumania. Notes on the dances holds and steps are provided. Published in 1966 by the International Society for Folk Dancing and reprinted in 1978.
Society for International Folk Dancing
By Anneliese Schmolke & Herbert Langhans. Published by M?seler Verlag Wolfenb?ttel
By Anneliese Schmolke & Herbert Langhans. Published by M?seler Verlag Wolfenb?ttel
Eva Three Step; Highland Polka
Beltona Record No BL2514
Bobby MacLeod's Highland Dance Band
Eva Three Step; The Haughs O' Cromdale
Parlophone Record No MIP.298
Jimmy Shand and his Band
S1Eva Three Step; S2 The Haughs O' Cromdale
RSCDS Archivist
Eva Three Step; The Haughs O' Cromdale
Parlophone Record No F.3470
Jimmy Shand and his Band
Papers and Correspondence relatng to Society Events
Examination Book: 1 December 1948 - 17 April 1957
Details Teacher Candidate Examinations: Dates; Venues; Examiners; Candidate Lists; Results
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Examination Book: 1 July 1964 - 4 January 1991
Details Teacher Candidate Examinations: Dates; Venues; Examiners; Candidate Lists; Results (1964 -1969). Includes a statistical summary (Venues; Examiners; Pass/Fail numbers for Prelim and Full Certificate examinations) for the years 1968 - 1991
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Examination Book 1 July 1964-1969
Details of Examinations held and results
Examination Book 1 July 1978-1979
Correspondence mainly concerning arrangement of examinations for various branches and individuals at Summer School
Examination Book: 3 April 1957 - 30 June 1964
Details Teacher Candidate Examinations: Dates; Venues; Examiners; Candidate Lists; Results
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Examination Book 3 April 1957-30 June 1964
Details of Examinations held and results
Examination Book February-July 1980
List of pass and fails from various branches including: Aberdeen, Craiglockhart, Dunfirmline.
Examination Book July 1980-July 1981
List of pass and fails from various branches Doncaster, Jordanhill College, Castle Douglas, Craiglockhart College, Moray House College of Education, Cambridge,
Examination Committee Papers 1981
List of pass and fails from various branches Johannesberg, Cape Town,London, New Zealand Summer School, Glasggow, Moray House, Manchester, NW Ayshire and Ayr,Godmersham Reel Club,St Andrews College Edinburgh
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Examination Committee Papers 1992
Pass/Fail Lists for examinations held at Summer School 1992
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Examination Committee Papers April 1987- September 1988
Pass/Fail list for examinations held at: Pass/Fail list for examinations held at: Tokyo; Carlisle; Edinburgh; Stirlingshire; Aberdeen; Cambridge; S Wales; London
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Examination Committee Papers April 1987- September 1988
Pass/Fail list for examinations held at: TAC; Summer School; London; Stirlingshire; Birmingham; Edinburgh; San Gabriel Valley; Florida/N/S; Central Kentucky; Northern Virginia; Fredericton; Nova Scotia; Toronto; Hamilton Ont; Kingston; Ayr; Glasgow; Doncaster; Leicester; South Argyll; Lochaber; East Lothian; S Wales; ; Cambridge; Newcastle; Northern Ireland; T3win Cities; Montreal; Seattle; Vancouver; Halifax; Canberra; New Zealand; Melbourne; Boston; New Haven; Phoenix; Los Angeles; Washington; De Lauara Valley; Denver;
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Examination Committee Papers February-July 1980
List of pass and fails from various branches including: Aberdeen, Craiglockhart, Dunfirmline.
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Examination Committee Papers July 1980 - July 1981
List of pass and fails from various branches: Johannesburg, Cape Town, Nairobi
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Examination Committee Papers July 1982 - June 1983
Correspondence relating to organisation of exams. List of pass and fails from various branches: East Stirlingshire, New Zealand, Australia,Leeds, Cambridge, Inverness, Hereford, TAC, Summer School, London, Moray House, Doncaster,London, Holland, Newcastle,
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Examination Committee Papers July 1983-June1984
Correspondence relating to organisation of exams for various regions, exam applications; exam question papers (duplicates), pass and fail lists. Doncaster, London, Holland, Newcastle, North America, Edinburgh, Larbert, New Zealand, Australia, Leeds, Cambridge, Inverness, Hereford, TAC, St Andrews;Castle Douglas; NW Ayrshire; Glasgow;Moray House; Fife; Birmingham; Roxburgh, Selkirk, Peebles; South Wales; ManchesterCraioglockhar College;
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Examination Committee Papers July 1984-May 1986
Pass/Fail list for examinations held at: TAC; Summer School; Hunter Valley; Sydney;Cambridge; Newcastle; Northern Ireland; Canberra; New Zealand; Melbourne; Boston; New York; Washington; Atlanta; Dallas; Los Angeles; San Francisco; Victoria BC; Seattle; Edmonton; Calgary; Winnipeg; Toronto; Herefordshire; Doncaster; Western Australia; Bristol; Dunfermline; NW Ayrshire; Birmingham; Leicester; Berks/Hants/Surrey; Edinburgh; South Argyll; Cape Town; Eastern Cape; Pietermartizburg/Durban; Johannesburg; Nairobi
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Reports and Correspomdence
Examination Results 1923 - 2018
Results of Preliminary and Full Certificate examinations held at Summer School; Training Colleges and Branches
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Excel File: Includes Candidate Details; Exam Centre; Examiners; date of Exam
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Second part of the book: details of examinations held between 7-8-37 and 14-8-48
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Examinations Committee Papers 1978 - 1979
List of pass and fails from various branches including: Berks/Hunts/Surry, Aberdeen, Moray House, Craiglockhart College, Glasgow, Birmingham, Callendar Partk College, Pevensay bay, Dunfermline College
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Correspondence from 1969-1993 and 2000 Branch Report. Colour photo of 75th Anniversary Dance 19th December 1998 of Teacher Sue Tyler with Dr Leyton Morris , Piper and former President, Colour photo of 30th Anniversary Annual Ball of RSCDS Exeter on 13th March 1999 of Dr Naomi Krazer, Holland and Mr Ted Davey.
Archivist RSCDS
Details of an Exhibition of Highland Dancing organised by Ion Jamieson and given at The Edinburgh Acadamy
Ion C B Jamieson
Extended Play 45 rpm Gramophone Records
Extract from 'Folk-Dances and Singing Games'
By Elizabeth Burchenal. Published by G. Schrimer, New York; Boston Music Co From chapter 'From Dances of the People' music, includes descriptions of Strip the Willow & the Sword Dance
Extract from 'Folk-Dances and Singing Games'
By Elizabeth Burchenal. Published by G. Schrimer, New York; Boston Music Co
From chapter 'From Dances of the People' music, includes descriptions of Strip the Willow & the Sword Dance
Extracts from Florence Adams diary and correspondence
Part of Florence Adams Papers
Extracts concerning Jean Milligan, SCD classes during the Second World War, and her activities in SCD following her retrial from Jordonhill College, used as part of research for 'Dance With Your Soul'.
Extracts of Dance Events and Advertisments from "The Border Advertiser"
Selection of reports about Balls and Dances including Military Dance events, from "The Border Advertiser. Advertisements for Dancing Classes which appeared in "The Border Advertiser". Listing of Bands and Musicians playing in the Borders.
Ion C B Jamieson
Extracts of Dance Events and Advertisments from "The Border Advertiser"
Selection of reports about Balls and Dances including Military Dance events, from "The Border Advertiser. Advertisements for Dancing Classes which appeared in "The Border Advertiser". Listing of Bands and Musicians playing in the Borders.
Ion Jamieson
Fair Maid of Perth; Hebridean Weaving Lilt
Beltona Record No BL2623
Jim Cameron and his Band
Falkirk Branch correspondence various dates from 1950-1982. Correspondence File; Various dance programmes; Crieff Hydro Weekend Programmes; Extracts from the Minutes related to the formation of the Branch in 1932 (as East Stirlingshire Branch).
Archivist RSCDS
Biography of Ion Jamieson; Biography of J A Jamieson (Father); Copies of family wedding photographs
Jane Watkinson
Biography of Ion Jamieson; Biography of J A Jamieson (Father); Copies of family wedding photographs
Jane Watkinson
Book 31 gives the source of Clutha as "Thomas Murphy's Aide Memoire (MS), c.1890
Famous Reels and Strathspeys (First record) "A Highland Tonic"; (Second record) "Kilts and Sporrans"
HMV Record No B3559
Tom Shaw. Violin with Piano
Waverly ZLP 2087 S1: Ian Powrie's Farewell to Scotland, The Crusaders' March, Middleton Medley, Slow Air, Reel 8 x 32R,The Braes of Breadabbane S2: Ian Powrie's farewell to Auchterarder, Strathspey and Reel, Silver City Waltz, Duke of Perth, Gloomy Winter, John Carmichael's Farewell to Scotland, The Skyeline of Skye
Ian Powrie
RCA INTS 1279 Selection of Marches, Jigs, Reels, Slow Airs
Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Pipes and Drums and Military Band
Favourite Scottish Dance Music
RCA INTS 1478 S1: La Russe, Madge Wildfire, The Eight Men of Moidart, Waltz Country Dance, The Express, Circassian Circle S2: The White Cockade, Foursome Reel, Gaelic Waltz,Rory O'more, Lochiel's Rant, Mr. Wilson's Hornpipe
Jimmy Blue and his Scottish Band
Favourite Scottish Dance Music Vol. 1
RCA NL 25215 S1: Duke of Perth 6x32R; Scottish Ramble 6x16S; Morpeth Rant 6x32R;Military Two Step; Gay Gordons; Flowers of Edinburgh 6x32R. S2: Dashing White Sergeant 6x32R; Hamilton House 6x32J; Scottish Waltz; Maxwell's Rant 6x32R; Highland Schottische; Strip the Willow 5x32J
Jimmy Blue and his Scottish Band
Favourite Scottish Dance Music Vol.1
RCA Inernational INTS 1321 Duke of Perth (R), Scottish Ramble (S), Morpeth Rant (R), Military Two Step, Gay Gordons, Flowers of Edinburgh (R) S2: Dashing White Sergeant (R), Hamilton House (J), Scottish Waltz
Jimmy Blue Band
Favourite Scottish Dance Music Volume 2
RCA Victor LSA 3110 S1: La Russe (R), Madge Wildfire (S), The Eight Men of Moidart, Waltz Country Dance, The Express (J), Circassian Circle (R) S2: The White Cockade (R), Foursome Reel (S+R), Gaelic Waltz, Rory O'More (J), Lochiel's Rant (S), Mr. Wilson's Hornpipe (R)
Jimmy Blue Band
Part of Jean Milligan Papers
Feather Fan owned by Jean Milligan. Damage to 3 of the fronds
Jean Milligan
An article about the health benefits of dancing. Published by the British Heart Foundation in their magazine "Heart Matters", Autumn 2016
British Heart Foundation
Fergus McIver; Macdonald of Sleat
Parlophone Record No F.3437
Jimmy Shand and his Band
Fette et Jeux du Berry Festival du Nohant 1959
Leaflet and programme, including French newspaper cutting reporting on the participation of the Clan Hay Dancers in the Festival de Nohant. A souvenir booklet for a "Grand Scottish Concert" held in the Usher Hall Edinburgh on 9th August, 1958 in in aid of the Delgatie Castle (Clan Hay Centre) restoration fund. The booklet contains shot histories of Delgatie castle and the Clan Hay.
Clan Hay Dancers
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Peter Macfarlane (fiddle) & Lilian Linden (piano)
Fiddle Faddle; Green Grow the Rashes
Beltona Record No 6160 Geo. F Davie's Quartette
RSCDS-7-1-058 S1 Fiddle Faddle S2 Kiss Me Quick My Mither's Coming
Official Record of the Scottish Country Dance Society
RSCDS Archivist
Parlophone Record No F.3392
Jimmy Shand and his Band
Lismor LILP 5044 S1 and S2:Selection of Airs, Marches, Strathspey, Jigs and Reels in various combinations with the tunes played.
Ron Gonnella
MFP MFP 50373 S1: Set of Reels; Latheron Wheel Polka; Set of Reels; Pride of Scotland Waltz; Set of Jigs; Kate Dalrymple. S2: Set of Reels; Scandanavian Barn Dance; Jigs; Set of Reels; Barn Dance
Wick Fiddlers; Orkney S and R Society; Ochil Players
By Alexander Leburn and James Walker. Published by The Highland Music Trust, Inverness