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A short biography of Nan Main and her association Scottish Dance and Music written by Jean Martin. The biography is two pags and the remaiing six are photocopies of some of her musical compositions. Include is a hand-written note from Jean Martin with additional information.
Archivist RSCDS
W Clemment
Summer School Classes, 1994, 1995
Instructional classes at RSCDS Summer Schools in 1994 and 1995. Classes Shown: Fully Certificated and Men's Highland
Malcolm Brown
St Andrews Experience 1995 Displays
Hague and District RSCDS 14-15 Nov 1998
Glasgow RSCDS
Grampian TV
Summer school 1992; 1993; Ceilidh W4 1993
The Gregorach Reel and November Wedding
A 40 Bar reel and a 40 bar strathspey by Nicola Howarth with music by Sheena Sturrock.
Archivist RSCDS
Four humorous poems related to SCD
Archivist RSCDS
RSCDS 50th Anniversary Song Book
Booklet of Scottish Songs published by the Polycarp Dancers (affiliated group), Copenhagen for 50th Anniversay of the RSCDS
Archivist RSCDS
Six Dances with music by various devisors published by Orlando Branch RSCDS
Archivist RSCDS
10th Anniversary Book of Dances
Eight dances with music. Various devisors an published by Peterborough and District Branch for their 10th Anniversary
Archivist RSCDS
The Graces. A Scottish Pas De Trois.
The Graces. A Scottish Pas De Trois. and Flora Cruickshank, an alternative tune written for the dance by Nan Main. Sheet music and dance description.
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Article: Some Old Scottish Dances
By A Stanley Carruthers Extract from the Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
Article: 'Border Country Dances' by Ion C B Jamieson
Published in The Southern Annual December 1932
Paper 'Dramatic Jigs in Scotland' by J F &T M Flett
Read before a meeting of the English Folk Dance and Song Society 18 January 1956 and reproduced in the the Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society
Article: 'Now country dancing has become an esoteric and precious cult' by J. F. and T. M. Flett
Published in from the Weekly Scotsman, 6 April 1957
Collecting - Why and How' By Joan Flett
Notes or article or talk for the EFDSS on how to 'collect' dances and dance history
Paper: 'Traditional dancing in Scotland' by J. F. Flett;
Published in 'Traditional Dance, Proceedings of the Traditional Dance Conference 28 March 1981
Paper: 'The Hornpipe in Scotland' by Joan Flett
Delivered at a conference held by the National Early Music Association.
Paper 'A Review of Dancing in Scotland in Former Times' by Joan Flett.
Published by the Sheffield Caledonian Society, January 2000
Article: 'The Bumpkin' reprinted from 'Scottish Studies Volume 9, Part 1 pp85-90, 1965
By J F & T M Flett.
Article: Northern Lights, W D M's Diary
Published in The Weekly Journal, 9 July 1953
Article: 'Scotland's Dances'- review of Hugh Thurston's book
Published in The Reel No. 22, January 1955
Hope Visits. A Folklore Magazine Oct-Nov 1963 Vol. 22 No 3
The Costume Society of Scotland Bulletin XI
By The Costume Society of Scotland Contains an article 'The White Cockade' by W A Thorburn
The Scots Magazine December 1983
Includes a review of 'Dance With Your Soul'.
Danza e Societ?; Quaderno dell' associazione culturale societa di danza N. 1 Ottobre 1992
Article: 'The Castle Menzies Manuscripts 1749' by Wilma Menzies Sommer
Review of four books about Scottish dancing (Collins Pocket Reference, Scottish Ceilidh Dancing, Let's have a ceilidh, Hebridean Dances). Published in the Glasgow Herald 7 September 1996
Article: 'The Duke of Athol Found'
Description of the step and letter printed in The Reel
Article: 'Footwear to the fore' by Bill Clement
Reflections on attending Summer School at St Andrews. Published in St Andrews in Focus
Article: 'The Musical Festival Movement and the Scottish Country Dance'
Review of H A Thurston's book. Published in The Scots Magazine
Published in the Stirling Observer
Interview with Andrew Kerr - East Lothian Branch
Transcript of an interview with Andrew Kerr on 22nd November, 2016
Sheena Chambers
St. John.s Newfoundland Branch Spring Social 2/5/92
Branch Spring Social 2/5/98. Three dances shown: Sugar Candie, Miss Milligan's Strathspey and The Triumph
A video made in 1986 by Independent Video Productions for the RSCDS. Introduced by Dr. Alastair MacFadyen the video recounts the life of Jean Callender Milligan a co-founder of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society.
RSCDS
RSCDS 75th Anniversary Celebration
Celebration Dinner and Ball by members of the Geneva SCD Club, Clivis SCD Society of Turin and Groupe de Danses Eccossaise de Lyon held in the Lido Hotel, Baveno, Italy 4 -5 April, 1998, Duration 41mins
Geneva SCD Club, Clivis SCDS Turin, La Chanterelle, Lyon
Miss Milligan in Wellington NZ, 1974
Johhny Walker Scottish Festival 1992
Dance Nova Scotia
George Eaton
Los Angeles 25th Anniversary Video December 1991
A video diary of branch events held throughout 1991 to celebrated the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Los Angeles Branch. Events depicted include; social dances, annual ball and classes taken by Dr. Alastair MacFadyen.
Los Angeles Branch
75th Anniversary Haddo House 11/9/98; Dumfries 50th Anniversary
Aberdeen/ Dumfries
Letter Included
BBC Scotland
Alastair Macfadyen Talk SS 2003: "Evolution of the Country Dance"
Talk given at Summer School on 7th August, 2003 by Dr. Alastair Macfadyen about the Evolution of the Country Dance. Duration 60min.
Malcolm Brown
M Brown
Campbell Mackay
Demonstration of the MacNab dances by the Lynmill Dancers in Alloa Town Hall 11-12 April; 1992. dances shown are: Macleod of Harris, McNicol of the Black Isle, Brig O' Doon, Laird of Dochert's Reel, Mpuloin Dhu, Rothesay at the Fair, The Duke of Gordon's Welcome to Aberdeen, Maid of Islay (solo), Deeside Lilt (Duet). Dancers: Morag Hopkins, Robin Lambie, Janet Johnston, Alan Mair, John Johnston, Agnes Leighton
aureen Chillas, Agnes
Peter Knight; Lynsmill Dancers
North Tonight - RSCDS Summer School
Short video clip about RSCDS Summer School made in 1998 for the North Tonight proramme. Features interviews with Summer School Director (Margorie McCrae) and a selection of dancers from overseas.
Grampian Television
South Argyll Branch RSCDS - First Children's Festival
Video recording the events at the Festival held on 18th June, 1999
S Argyll Branch
Southern California Branch celebtating the RSCDS 75th Anniversary.
Event was held outdoors and features dancers from several neighbouring branches
S California Branch
A video about Sir Ian Moncrieffe (former Vice-Chairman of the RSCDS
Not known
Compilation video: Border Dances; Dancie Reid, 1935 London International Festival; Blair Castle Ball
Not known
Queen Mother's Procession; May Yarker
Footage of Queen Elizabeth (Queen Mother); May Yarker
Not known
Commercial film made with the assistance of the RSCDS (J C Milligan and members) showing the various dance styles of Scotland
Films of Scotland
Royal Family dancing an Eightsome Reel
unknown
First Lady of the Dance Pre- Production Material
5 video cassettes used in the making of "The First Lady of the Dance"
Archivist RSCDS
Kerr's First Collection of Merry Melodies for the Violin
By James Kerr, (compiled by). Published by James Kerr, Glasgow
Kerr's Guild of Play Containing 49 Singing Games with Pianoforte Accompaniments
By James S Kerr
By Ronald Smedley & John Tether, revised edition. Published by Granada Publishing, London
A guide to traditional dances around Britain
Logan's Collection of Highland Bagpipe Music Book 1
By William Ross Pipe Major, revised edition. Published by Paterson's Publications
Logan's Collection of Highland Bagpipe Music. Book 4
Published by Paterson's Publications
Look! We're Dancing! Easy Dances for Very Young Children and for Participation Functions
By Elma See & Isobel Eaton.
By David M Robertson. Published by Rae, Macintosh &Co.
By Jackie Johnstone. Published by Jackie Johnstone, Dumfries
By Joseph Lowe. Published by Paterson & Sons
By Tom Hall. Published by T K Hall
Manual of Dancing or, A Companion to the Ball-Room
By Walter F Gillies, Professor of Dancing, third edition. Published by Mackill & Co.
By Marr & Co, Inverness
Merrylea Collection of Twelve Scottish Country Dances
Second edition April 1986
Milton Scottish Country Dance Club
By Phyllis South Club Director. Published by Milton SCD Club
Morley Dances in Scottish Style
By Nancy Owen. Published by SCD Club, Morley College, London.
By R M Thackray. Published by G Bell & Sons Ltd, London
By Robert Murdoch Lawrance. Published by Banffshire Journal; Limited edition
By Muriel Webster (dances) Dorothy Hume (music). Published by The Central Council of Physical Recreation
Published by the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing Incorporated
New Glenshee Collection of Scottish Country Dances
By James B Cosh. Published by the Scottish National Dance Company
By Fred Kennington.
Contains a short reference to The Reel of the 51st Division, pp.95-6
By Annie Shand, first edition. Published by Aird & Coghill Ltd, Glasgow.
By S Henri Pellissier. Published by South African Folk Dance & Song Society
Collection of African folk dances
By Niel Gow & Sons. Published by Gow & Shepherd, Music Sellers
By Niel Gow & Sons, third edition. Printed & Sold by Rob.t Purdie at his Music & Musical Instrument Warehouse.
Physical Training Action Songs
By Marie Cleeve Dainton. Published by Paxton, London
Pipe Music Of The Queen's Own Highlanders, Standard Settings of Pipe Music
By The Seaforth and Camerons Highlanders. Published by Paterson's Publications Ltd
By W Chappell and G.A. MacFarren. Published by Cramer, Beale & Chappell, London
By Barry Skelton. Published in Auckland
Roll Back the Carpet. We agree to Differ
By Hugh Foss. Published by Scottish National Dance Co
Scotland through her Country Dances, revised edition
By George Emmerson, reprint of 1981 Revised Edition. Published by Galt House Publications
By John Purser. Published by Mainstream Publishing, Edinburgh & London.