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Step We Ceilidh on we Go

This is a companion instructional video to "Step We Ceilidh". The video shows how to do an additional 17 popular Scottish social dances and ceilidh dances and the steps required. The dances demonstrated are: Eva Three Step; Virginia Reel; Kelvingrove Twostep; Stern Polka;Mississippi Dip; Pat-as-Cake Polka; Pinewoods Twostep; Veleta Waltz; The Old Lancers; Swedish Masquarade; Duke of Perth; Britannia Twostep; La Va; Waltz Country Dance; Bluebell Polka; Inverness Circle; Lomond Waltz

Anita Mackenzie (Independent Video Productions)

The Tin Woodman

A Book of Twelve Scottish Country Dances devised by Milton Levy and first published in 1995 by Scotia Dance and Music Publishers New York. Specially composed tunes for the dances included. Music by Jim Stevenson. An instructional note on Strathspey Balance in Line is included.

Archivist RSCDS

The Nineties Collection

A collection of new Scottish tunes in traditional style by contemporary Scottish composers. The book comprises eight section; Airs; Hornpipes, Polkas Two Steps; Jigs; Marches; Pope Tunes; Reels; Strathspeys; Waltzes. Published by Canongate Books Ltd., Edinburgh 1995

Ian Hardie (Editor)

The Playford Ball

An illustrated commentary on early English Country Dances , interpreted by Ceil Sharp et.al. The Book gives instructions and music for 103 dances originally publish by John Playford. There are notes regarding the background to the dances and the music.
By Keller and Shimmer and published by The Country Dance and Son Society, Haydenville, MA

Country dance and Song Society

Look Aboot Ye

Look Aboot Ye a 32bar jig devised by Alan Rintoul in 1994to commemorate 10years of Summer Dancing organised jointly by RSCDS Clackmannan Branch and Clackmannanshire District Council

Archivist RSCDS

Step We Ceilidh

An instructional video introducing Scottish social dances. The video shows how to do 13 popular ceilidh dances and the steps required. The dances demonstrated are: Gay Gordons; Circle Waltz; Canadian Barn Dance; St Benrard's Waltz; Strip the Willow; Military Two Step; Pride of Erin; Highland Schottische; The Lancers (Five figure version)

Anita Mackenzie (Independent Video Productions)

A Taste of Andrew Rankine

Cassette No.NRSCDS107 Side 1: J8x32 Lord Rosslyn's Fancy, S8x32 Rob Roy Macgregor (Silver City) Strathspey, J8x32 Set of Jigs, S8x32 Byron Strathspey, R4x48 Toast to St. Andrews.
Side 2: R4x32 Wicked Willie, J4x48 Let the Hackles rise, S4x32 Twixt Don and Dee, J8x32 Luckenbooth Brooch, R4x48The Alexandria Reel.

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Kitchen Capers

9 modern Scottish Country Dances compiled By Priscilla Burrage and Silvia Miskoe. No information about the devisor(s) but possibly the co-authors. The booklet also contains tunes (with their sources) for the dances and a selection of recipes.

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Let's All Dance

A Collection of dances (39) which the Compilers say are suitable for basic classes and audience participation. Compiled by Jo Hamilton and Susie Langdon Kass for the RSCDs San Francisco Branch.

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Frae a' the Airts - Vol. 2

RSCDS 45 S1:The Reverend John Macfarlane 4x32R; Moment of Truth 8x32S; Gothenburgh's Welcome 8x32J; Wissp of Thistle 8x32S S2: St, Andrew's of Brampton 4x32J; Bonnie Ina Campbell 8x32S; The Nurseryman 8x32J; The Queen City Salute 4x32S 4x32R

Fiddlers Three plus Two

The White Cockade

Cassette AB015C Side A: J8x32 Campbell's Frolic, R8x32 Corn Rigs, S1x64 A Concord Wedding, R4x32 Crockett's Victory Garden,J8x32 The Hunting Horn.
Side B: R8x32 Hey Johnnie Cope, R1x88 The Round Reel of Eight, J8x32 Set of 3 Jigs, S3x32 Queen City Strathspey, Waltz

RSCDS Archivist

Scottish Country Dances for Children Reprint 1991

Instructions and music for ten Scottish Country Dances for Children published by the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society, 1981:
The Dhoon (J); Le Papillon (J); A Jig for Mrs. Dunn (J); The Misses Cramb of Linlithgow (J) Miss Falconer's Fancy (R); The Old Man of Storr (R); The Maids of Currie (R); The Edinburgh Castle Reel (R); The Braes of Balluder (R); Come Under my Plaidie (J)

Royal Scottish Country Dance Society

Island Games

6 dances by John Drewry (5) and Bill Libby (1) with music, published by The Prince Edward Island Scottish Country Dancers. 3 dances; Midwinter, Abegweit, Marylou's Reel to mark the Canada Winter Games 1991. 1 dance; the Road to The Isle in support of the PE Island Tourist Theme for 1991. 3 other dances: The Rossington Strasphey, The Jolicure Jig and The Graelynda Strathspey.

RSCDS

Stirling Branch Retirement Function for Rachel Prentice (Treasurer) and Jim Taylor (Chairman)

Photograph taken at the retirement party for Jim Taylor and Rachel Prentice. Photograph shows cutting of the retirement cake surrounded by some branch members L to R:
Margaret Cunningham, ? , Aileen Ballie, Angus McIvor, Rachel Prentice, Jim Taylor, Mary McKechnie, John Crawford, Jenny Crawford, Wilson Brown.

Stirling Branch RSCDS

Frae a' the Airts - Vol. 1

RSCDS 36 S1: Portnacraig 8x32R; The Road to Mallaig 4x32S; Quarries' Jig 8x32J; Gang the Same Gate 8x32S S2: the Whistling Wind 8x32R; The Argyll Ludging 8x32S; Anniversary Reel 4x32R; The Gilly Flower 8x32J

Alastair Hunter & the Lorne Scottish Dance Band

Life Begins at Forty

Cassette NRSCDS 106 Side 1: J4x40 Life Begins at Forty, S1x80 The Tyneside Schottische,R4x32 Nice and Easy, S4x32 The Octogenarian, J4x32 Windmills are Turning, S8x32 The Long Sands.
Side 2: R8x32 Tosson Hill, S8x32 Ronda Blue, J8x32 The Snake Pass, S4x32 Moorgate Ramble.

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RSCDS Preliminary Test Dances 1990

Cassette RSCDS 38 Side 1: The Scotch Circle, Duke of Perth, The Deil Amang the Tailors, Fair Donald, The Lover's Knot, Sandy O'er the Lea.
Side 2: The Isle, The Linton Ploughman, Frog in the Middle, Bridge of Nairn, The Braes of Breadalbane, Lady Glasgow. Pianist Muriel Johnstone, published by the RSCDS 1990

RSCDS Archivist

Two Hundred Dancing Years

The booklet written by Shirley Andrews and Peter Ellis and published by the Australian Bicentennial Authority describes how to celebrate two hundred tears of dancing in Australia by reconstructing an authentic Colonial Ball. The booklet includes a selection of programmes from the 19thC and also suggestions for programmes which include modern bush dancing. Dance instruction and basic dance technique are included.

Royal Scottish Country Dance Society

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