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The Pocket Edition Scottish Country Dance Books I, II and III
Book of Graded Scottish Country Dances
Instructions and music for twenty-four traditional Scottish Country Dances published by the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society, 1960: Leap Year (J); Watson's Reel (J); The Merry Reapers (J); Davy's Locker (R); Galloway House (R); The Highland Fair (J); Lady Catherine Bruce's Reel (J); The Honeymoon ((R); Mr. Watson's Favourite (R); Mrs, Cholmondeley's Reel (R); The Moray Reel (J); Mrs. Stuart Sinton's Reel (J); Miss Welsh's Reel (J); Berwick Johnnie (J);The Isles (J); Duff's House (J); Miss Betty Boyle (R); Wedderburn's Reel (R); Kitty Campbell's Reel (J); Tarry A While (J); Regent's Favourite (R); Kendall's Hornpipe (J); Argyll's Fancy (J); Miss Flora's Favourite (R)
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Miss Milligan's miscellany of Scottish country dances. Volume 1
By Jean C. Milligan. Published by The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Contents: Editorial; Summer School 1932; Minutes of Annual General Meeting 7 November 1931; Festival Booklet; Article by the President reprinted from The Scots Year Book, 1931 ? 1932; Examination for Teachers Certificate; Copy of letter to Mr William Watson, Blantyre; Names and Addresses of Office Bearers; Terms of Membership of Scottish Country Dance Society; The Following are Official SCDS Gramophone Records;
Columbia 'Special Record' No SMMA 2
Highland Military Band (side 2)
Correspondence relating to changes to the constitution and rules
RSCDS
File titled: 'Communications with Patron [..] 1932-1965'
Correspondence with Buckingham Palace including: letters to HM Queen Mary; HRH Princess Elizabeth grant of Patronage
Agreements and Correspondence with Paterson's Publications
Agreements and Correspondence relating to the Society's business with Patersons Publications
Scottish Country Dance Society
File relating to premises 1955-1973
Envelope marked: 1 HQ Purchase Details March 1955 Alteration, Repair and Decoration;
Examination Results 1923 - 2018
Results of Preliminary and Full Certificate examinations held at Summer School; Training Colleges and Branches
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
SCDS Secretary's Diary & Examination Book 7 January 1924 - 16 July 1937
Secretary's Notes re Meetings; Candidate Lists with results; Exam venues
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Photograph of a group dancing in mixed sets, taken outside
Highland Tunes for the Fiddle Volume 2
A collection of Marches, Hornpipes, Strathspeys and Slow Airs arranged for the Fiddle. by Christine Martin (Taigh na Tued publisher)
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Tim Wright and his Scottish Dance Band
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Tim Wright
Music for Twelve Traditional Dances Book1
RSCDS 05 S1: Petronella 8x32; Circassian Circle 8x32R; Circassian Circle 8x32R; Meg Merrilees 8x24R; Flowers of Edinburgh 8x32R; Strip the Willow 8x40J S2: Duke of Perth 8x32R; Rory O'More 8x32J; Fight About the Fireside 8x32R; Cumberland Reel 8x32J; Merry Lads of Ayr 8x32R; Triumph 8x24R
Bobby Crowe & his Scottish Dance Band
Photograph of Muriel Gibson at a formal dinner in University Hall
Photographs of Alan Mair, Gill Parker, Lord Mansfield, Linda Gaul & Bill Clement at the AGM, 1998
Photograph of Jean Sim, sitting at a piano
Photographs of Royal Visit to RSCDS Headquarters
Photograph of H.M. The Queen and Sir Iain Moncrieffe taken at the RSCDS Jubilee Ball
Photographs taken at Golden Jubilee Garden Party mounted on a board
Photograph of HM Queen with Elspeth Gray and Alan Macpherson
Photograph of the Edinburgh Branch demonstration team
Photograph of Dr William A Miller, Chairman of Teachers Association (Canada) 1986 - 1987
Photograph of members of the Tokyo branch Committie
Photograph of Jean Milligan with members of the International Team in Bavaria
The Scottish Country Dance Book
The sub-series contains one or more copies of each country dance book published since 1924 and includes revisions and reprints
Scottish Country Dance Society/Royal Scottish Country dance Society
Letter from Donald R Mackenzie to Ysobel Stewart
Part of Ysobel Stewart Papers
D R Mackenzie was a long-established dancing master in Stirling. Replying to her request for information on Scottish Country dances.
Teaching notebooks belonging to Florence Adams
Part of Florence Adams Papers
Letter from Ellen Douglas to Jean Milligan
Part of Jean Milligan Papers
Hand-written description of 'Les Royales'
Part of Jean Milligan Papers
Prayer offered at a service held in University Hall, St Andrews on the day of Jean Milligans death.
Minutes, papers and correspondence of the Committies of the RSCDS
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Minute book of the Executive Committee of the RSCDS
Signed minutes.
Country Balls and Village Halls
Reports about Bals and Dances from the "Border Advertiser" 18-59-1946
Ion C B Jamieson
Alastair MacFadyen's Diary of a teaching tour to the Far East and Audtralia
A diary recording events and activities during a teaching tour of the Far East and Australia, June – September, 1983. Includes letters and photographs.
Alastair MacFadyen
A video made in 1995 for the use of dancers, which demonstrates the RSCDS method of performing the following dances:
Haughs of Cromdale; The Jimp Waist; Green Grow the Rashes; Fiddle Faddle; The Gentle Shepherd; the 21st of September; Loch Leven Castle; Holyrood House; Miss Janet Laing's Strathspey; Mrs. Hamilton of Wishaw; Let's Meet Again; Mrs. Hill's De;ight; Land O' Cakes; The Charmer; Sir Murdoch MacDonald's Strathspey; Mrs. Stewart of Fasnacloich; The Glasgow Highlanders.
Queensland Branch Oral History Interviews
Audio recordings of interviews with three members of Queensland Branch
Brian Hacker
Interview with Phyllis South Queensland Branch
Reflections and Observations on Scottish Country Dancing and Music
Brian Hacker
Los Angeles Branch Records Part 1
Branch correspondence; various dates 1965-1984
Includes a commemorative booklet for 30 anniversary 1996 written by Rosemary Abend . This is a review of the first 30 years history of the Branch and includes many photographs of notable events.
Los Angels Branch
Published in the Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society 1952-53
Includes an article: At home with?.. Jean Milligan by Doreen Taylor
Folk Music Journal 1976 Volume 3 Number 2
Published by The English Folk Dance and Song Society.
Includes obituary for Thomas M. Flett
Scottish Traditions of Dance Trust newsletters October 2000
Jean Milligan Talk - Summer School 1963
A recording of a talk given by Jean Milligan to students attending the Society's Summer School in 1963. Digitally remastered from the original reel to reel recording
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Scottish Country Dance Book of Four Set Dances
Published by the Scottish Country Dance Society
Five Traditional Scottish Country Dances for 1965
Instructions and music for five traditional Scottish Country Dances published by the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society, 1965:
Haymaking (R); Miss Garthland's Strathspey (S); West's Hornpipe (R); The Fyket (J); The Sow's Tail (S)
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
The St Andrews Collection of Step Dances Volume 1
Published by The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society.
Jim Arthur (Pianist) Music for Book 24
music for Book 24
Jim Arthur
Minute book of the Annual General Meetings of Members of the Scottish Country Dance Society
Signed minutes. After 1951 these records relate to the Royal Scottish County Dance Society
Minute book of the General Purposes Committee of the RSCDS
Signed minutes.
File relating to Publications and Research 15 December 1970-14 April 1975
Includes correspondence relating to Book 27, the publication of a Jubilee Book, queries from members to the secretary; list of dances
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
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
Minute book of the Summer School Sub-Committee of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Signed minutes.
Annual Balance Sheets
Agreement between The Scottish Country Dance Society and Paterson & Sons, Co. Ltd., Music Publishers regarding the Society's publications. Note at the end reads' Terminated by the SCDS letter dated 6 Jan 1930
Correspondence relating to Licensing, Royalties, Copyright Infringement, Copyright Disputes. Letters from groups
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Photograph of Jean Milligan outside University Hall
Photographs of the top table and dignitaries at the AGM, 1988
Photograph of Florence H Adams
Photograph of Alastair MacFadyen wearing the Chairman's chain
Photographs of the Internations Team's visit to Venice for the European Folk Dance Festival
Photograph of the International team performing in Piazza San Marcoe, Venice
Photograph of the International team performing at the International Folklore Festival
Photograph of Duncan McMillan, a musician mentioned in the Christina McKellar Diaries (SCD-8-1-825)
RSCDS
Untitled and undated photographs of individuals and groups taken at social gatherings.
Bill Hamilton
Words of mainly Scottish songs. Pasted inside the back cover is a programme of the Edinburgh Total Abstinence Society's Soire on 1 January 1846. Several arrangements in the book are attributed to Geo Dun
A note outlining the background and history of the manuscript
Yosobel Stewart
Scottish Country Dances Books 1-6
Descriptions of dances published in Books 1-6 but without music.
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
By Lowe. Published by Paterson & Sons, Edinburgh
Polydor 2384 088 S1: Miss Mary Douglas(J), Gay Gordons, Flowers of Edinburgh (R), Scottish Waltz, Kiss Me Quick(R), Set of Jigs S2: Military Two Step, St. Bernard's Waltz, Gay Gordons, Lady Louisa Macdonald's Strathspey, The Abercairny Highlanders
Lindsay Ross and his Scottish Dance Band
Photograph of Florence Adams as a student
Part of Florence Adams Papers
Notebooks belonging to Jean Milligan
Part of Jean Milligan Papers
Folk Music Journal 1976 Volume 3 Number 2
Published by The English Folk Dance and Song Society. Includes obituary for Thomas M. Flett
Issue 5 July-August 2004. Two articles; Linda Gaul talks about Summer School and Wilson Nicol on Scottish Music and Dance.
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Notes for an article "Ghosts of Ellwyn Glen" published in "The Scotsman" newspaper 2nd may 1934
Ion C B Jamieson
The film records the events at the Ball and includes scenes of HM Queen dancing
RSCDS
Branch Committee Minutes 1947-1954
Dumfries Branch
Branch papers 1962-1993
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Management Committee minutes
Nairobi Branch
Minute Book North Ayrshire Beanch 1936--1954
Contains the minute of meeting forming the Branch 19/10/36
North Ayrshire Branch
By Lowe. Published by Paterson & Sons, Edinburgh
Article: Some Old Scottish Dances
By A Stanley Carruthers
Extract from the Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
Scottish Studies Volume 11: 1967 part one
The Scottish Country Dance Society Bulletin
Magazine issued to members of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society