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Bulletin No. 13, March 1938

Contents include:
Editorial;
Minutes of Annual General Meeting, 14 November 1936;
Lady Dorothes Ruggles-Brise;
Extracts from Overseas Correspondence;
Richmond Caledonian Society;
Autumn School at Aberdeen November 1937;
Demonstrations;
List of dance leaflets;
Names and Addresses of Office Bearers;
Terms of membership;
Gramophone;
Summer School Notice and Application form.

Bulletin No. 12 October 1937

Contents include:
Annual Report 1936 - 1937
Branch reports from the following: Aberdeen, Angus, Ayr, North Ayrshire, Clackmannanshire, Western Dunbartonshire, Edinburgh, Fife, Glasgow, Glen Kens, Hamilton, Inverness, Kirkcudbright, London, Manchester, Newtown-Stewart, Perth, Renfrewshire, Stirlingshire, East Stirlingshire, West Lothian, Wigtown;
Reports from Affiliated Groups: The Caledonian Society of France, Hartlepool Burns Club, Ilford Scottish Association, Leicester Scottish Dance Society, Manchester and Salford Caledonian Association, The Nottingham Scottish Country Dance Club, Portsmouth, St Andrews Society of Otago New Zealand, Shanghai Reel Club;
Scottish Country Dance Summer School 2nd-16th August;
Scottish Country Dancers in Brittany;
Scottish Country Dancing and television;
Gramophone Records.

Bulletin No 11 March 1937

Contents include:
Editorial;
Minutes of Annual General Meeting, 14 November 1936;
Mrs Annie Shand;
Progress of the Society;
Scottish Country Dancing in Relation to Physical Fitness;
Autumn School at Glasgow;
The Rakes of Glasgow;
The Luadh
Names and Addresses of Office Bearers;
Terms of membership;
Summer School Notice and Application form.

Bulletin No 10 October 1936

Contents include:
Annual Report 1935 - 1936
Branch reports from the following: Aberdeen, Angus, Ayr, Clackmannanshire, Dundee, Western Dunbartonshire, Edinburgh, Fife, Glasgow, Hamilton, Inverness, London, Manchester, Newtown-Stewart, Perth, Renfrewshire, Stirlingshire, East Stirlingshire, Wigtown;
Reports from Affiliated Groups: Durban Caledonian Society, Fort-William Scottish Country Dance Club, Hartlepool Burns Club, Ilford Scottish Association, Jersey SCD Club, Leicester Scottish Dance Society, Manchester and Salford Caledonian Association, Sydney Scottish Country Dance Circle, St Andrews Society of Otago New Zealand, Paris ?Les Amis De La Danse Populaire ;
Answers to Correspondence;
Financial Report;
Summer School;
The Branle;
Autumn School notice.

Bulletin No. 1 March, 1932

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;

Balance and Swing

A personal selection of Square, Contra and Triple time dances in the "New England Tradition" with a tune for each dance. Included is an extensive introduction which gives a historical perspective and a commentary on the New England Tradition on the Boston Area. Appendix 1 grades the dances with regard to suitability and dancer competence. Two other appendices contain a detailed list of suitable recorded music for the dances. An index of included music is provided. Published by the Country Dance and Song Society of America, New York 1982.

Ted Sanella

Anna Marshall's Strathspey

A 32 bar strathspey for 3 couples in a 4 couple set. Devised by Alan Macpherson in 2017 to recognise the contribution of Anna Marshall to the running of the Falkirk Branch Weekend over a period of 25 years. First performed at the 25th anniversary weekend at Crieff Hydro on 19th January 2018. Original tune by Gordon Shand.

Falkirk Branch RSCDS

A Tribute to William Hannah

A musical tribute to the life of William Hannah by Luke Daniels with the assistance of Neil Ewart, Ian Carr, and John Paul Gandy. The enclosed booklet contains a brief biographical review of William Hannah and his work. The CD contains 12 tracks and was produced by Wren Records (CDTRAX369)

Luke Daniels

A Highland Fling

A collection of some of the best traditional and modern highland dances and popular ladies' step dances. Sixteen dances and graded highland steps are demonstrated. The dances demonstrated are: Scottish Lilt; Highland Fling; The Shepherd's Crook; Seann Truibhas; Blue Bonnets; The Glasgow Highlanders; Wilt Thou Go to the Barracks Johnny?; Deeside Lilt; Hielan' Laddie; Argyll Broadswords; Flowers of Edinburgh; Earl of Errol; Miss Forbes; Come Ashore Jolly Tar; Blue Bonnets Over the Border; Foursome Reel and Tulloch

Anita Mackenzie (Independent Video Productions)

19th Century Dance Programmes

3 dance programmes for dances held in the West Carse Hall, Glencarse (Perth). Annual Tea and Dance dated 31/12/1894: Grand Annual Tea and Dance dated 20/11/1896; Annual Supper and Dance dated 28/10/1898. Each programme includes an engagements page. The letter from Chris Saunders (Glasgow Branch Chairman) give some provenance for the programmes,

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The Best of Scottish Dance Music

Disc Number: Clinkscale Stebelin C 1005
Side 1: 1. Highland Laddie, 2. The Blue Bonnets, 3. Set of Reels, 4. Waltz, 5. Dunoon Barn Dance, Scottish Ramble
Side 2: 1. A Trip to Bavaria, 2. Eva Three Step, 3. The Dundee Whaler, 4. Waltz Selection, 5, Two and Two, 6. Dance Band Polka, 7. The New Ashludie Rant, 8. Scottish Waltz Selection

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Scottish National Dances

Disc Number: Grampian SK 2007
Side 1: 1. Wilt Thou Go To The Barracks Johnnie?, 2. Broadswords, 3. The Earl of Erroll, 4. Scottish Lilt, 5. Highland laddie, 6. The Village Maid,
Side 2: 1. Sailor's Hornpipe, 2. Strathspey, Highland Reel and Reel of Tulloch, 4. Flora Macdonald's Fancy,5. Blue Bonnets Over the Border.

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Highland Fling

Disc Number: Scottish Records 33SR136
Side 1: 1.Highland Fling, 2. Highland Fling, 3. Sword Dance, 4. Sword Dance, 5. Seann Truibhas, 6. Seann Truibhas, 7. Argyll Broadswords, 8. Flora Macdonald's Fancy, 9. Strathspey and Reek of Tulloch
Side 2: 1. Eightsome Reel, 2. Irish Jig, 3. Strathspey and Highland Reel, 4. Sailor's Hornpipe, 5. The Hullachan, 6. The Lilt, 7. The Lilt, 8. Johnny at the Barracks.

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Dance with Dermot O'Brien

Disc Number: Release Records BRL 4024
Side 1: 1. Reels, 2. Jigs, 3. Scottish Waltz Medley, 4. Gay Gordons, 5. Reels, 6. Valeta Waltz, 7. Royal Scots Polka
Side 2: 1. Gay Gordons, 2. St. Bernard's Waltz, 3. Jigs, 4. Strathspeys, 5. Waltzes, 6. Reels

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MacGregor's Gathering

BSLP 1188S
Side 1: 1. Last of the Lairds, 2.Party Polka 3. Circle Waltz 4. Waltz, 5. Macdonald of the Isles, 6. Boston Twostep 7. The Gay Gordons
Side 2: 1. Fireside Reel. 2. Highland Schottische, 3. Pride of Erin, 4. Ian Powrie's Farewell to Auchterarder, 5. Dinky One-Step, 6. The Dashing White Sergeant

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Welcome to Scotland - Jim Macleod

Disc Number: Beltona SBE 182
Side 1: 1.Grand March and Highland Reel, 2. Welcome Home, 3. Alf's Two-Step, Jolly Beggar, 4. Jolly Beggar,

  1. A Tear Fell, 6. Waltz to the Pipes, 7Reels
    Side 2: 1. Home to Caledonia, 2. Scottish Waltzes, 3. Happy Birthday Baby, 4.Pipe Marches, 5. Whisky on a Sunday, 6. Gay Gordons, 7. Scotland Again

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This Lasting Pride

Disc Number: Lismor LILP 5187
Side 1: 1. Memories of Lindsay Ross, 2. St. Bernard's Waltz, 3. The Wild Geese, 4. Slow Air,5. Military Twostep, ^. Modern Waltz, 7. Fiddle Feature, 8. The Opening of the Forth Railway Bridge, 9. Air
Side 2: 1. The Call of the Pipes, 2. Gaelic Waltz, 3. Scandinavian Schottische, 4. Strip the Willow, 5. Queen Victoria's Visit Quadrille, 6. Gay Gordons, 7. Polka, 8. A Gaelic Medley, 9. The Forth Bridge Centenary Reel.

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Broadswords

Disc Number: Scottish Records 33SR 153 Nancy Dickson (Piano) and Bill Clement (Pipes).
Side 1: 1. Bonnie Geordies Wig, 2. Kiss Under the Stairs, 3. Happy Returns, 4. Lady Charlotte Bruce.
Side 2 1. Argyll Broadswords, 2. Macdonald of Sleat, 3. Shepherd's Crook, 4. Bonnie Ann, 5. Rouken Glen, 6. Over The Dee And Over The Don, &. McNeil of Barra.

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The Gay Gordons Volume 2

IAS 3048
Side 1: 1.The Dashing White Sergeant, 2. Hesitation Waltz, 3. Royal Exchange, 4. The Laird of Drumblair and The Mason's Apron, 5. The Gay Gordons,
Side 2: 1. Hamilton Rant. 2. The George Black Polka, 3. The Doris Waltz, 4. The Braes of Breadalbane, 5. THe Gordon Waltz

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The Strathspey King

Disc Number: 12T280 - J Scott Skinner Solo Violin
Side 1: 1.The President Air and Variations, 2. The Freebooter, 3. Allegory, 4. Bagpipe Marches, 5.Celebrated Hornpipes, Highland Reels
Side 2: 1.Medley No.2. 2. Highland Schottische No.2, 3. Triumph Country Dance, 4. Home Sweet Home, 5. The Cradle Song, 6. Glen Grant

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Argyll's Fancy - Ian MacPhail Band

Disc Number: Lismor LILP 5141
Side 1: 1. Argyll's Fancy Jig 4x48, 2. Accordion Duet, 3. Shiftin' Bobbins Reel 4x32, 4. Hornpipes, 5. Elizabeth's Waltz ,6. Shepherd's Crook - Strathspey, 7. Flowers of Edinburgh Reel 8x32.
Side 2: 1. Dram O' Dalwhinnie Reel 4x32, 2. Pride of Erin Waltz, 3. Joan's Jig 4x32, 4. Slow Air, 5. Medley- Slow Air, March and Strathspey, 6. Tarry Awhile Jig 4x32, 7. Dashing White Serjeant

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Boston Hospitality

Disc Number: Paddledoo Music no number
Side 1: 1. Huntington Fling, 2. Mill Mill 0 Set, 3. Laura's Slow Reel, 4. Mostly William Marshall, 5. Rumie Quadrille ,
Side 2: 1. Boston Hospitality Jig 32x5, 2. Stow Alert, 3.Mrs. Gillian McMullen of Cambridge Strathspey 32x4 , 4. Boston Scottish Fiddle Club Jig 32X8, 5. Pinewoods Reel 32x8, 6. Waltzes

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Tarry A While

Disc Number: Brownrigg Productions BRG-003
Side 1: 1. Tarry A Whilw, 2. The Duchess of Athole's Slipper, 3. Falconer Hall, 4. Glasgow Country Dance
Side 2: 1. Dumbarton's Druss, 2. There's Nae Luck Aboot the House, 3. The Scots Bonnet, 4. Bobby Brown's Canadian Breakdown

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Scotland The Dances and Dance Bands

Lismore LILP 5163
Side 1: Ian Holmes and his Scottish Dance Band; Jim Johnstone and his Band; Fergie Macdonald and his Highland Band; Ian McPhail anf his Band; Jim Johnstone and his Band; Lex Keith and his Scottish Country Band; Fergie Macdonald and his Highland Band
Side 2: Calum Wilson and his Scottish Counrty Dance Band; Lothian Scottish Dance Band; Jim Johnstone and hid Band; John Ellis and his Highland Country Band; Glenaruel Scottish dance Band; Bobby Macleod and his Music; Colin Campbell and his Highland Band; John Ekkis and his Highland Ciuntry Band; Jim Johnstone and his Band

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A Tribute to Niel Gow - Ron Gonella

Disc Number: Lismor LILP 5085
Side 1: 1. The Atholl Volunteers, 2. Nathaliel Gow's Lament for the Death of his Brother, 3. Prince Charlie's Quickstep, 4. Cam' Ye By Atholl, 5. The Dunkeld Volunteers, 6. Lady Anne Hope's Favourite, 7. Miss Margaret Brown's Favourite
Side 2: 1. Niel Gow's Compliments Returned to Mr. Marshall, 2. The Earl of Dalhousie's Happy Return to Scotland, 3. Flora Macdonald's Lament, 4. Lady Mary Hay's Scotch Measure, 5, Caller Herring, 6. Lady Dorothea Stewart=Murray's Wedding, 7. Miss Lucy Johnston's Compliments to Niel Gow

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Rob Gordon's Tune Tonic

Disc Number: Nevis NEV LP 123
Side 1: 1. The Boston Two-Step, 2. La Va, 3. Barn Dance, 4. Gay Gordons, 5. Scottish Waltz Medley, 6. The Haddington Assembly,
Side 2 1. Military Two-Step, 2. La Tempete, 3. Addie Harper Lilt, 4. Atholl and Breadalbane Gathering, 5, Ladies' Fancy, 6. The Old Rustic Bridge By The Mill

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Friday Night Barn Dance

Disc Number: Waverley ZLP 2082 Ian Powrie and his Band
Side 1: 1. Gay Gordons, 2. Hesitation Waltz, 3. Johnny Has Gone for A Soldier, 4. Circassian Circle, 5. American Square Dance, 6. Sandy's Holiday.
Side 2: 1. Dashing White Serjeant, 2. Winster Gallop, 3. The Last Thing on my Mind, 4. Scottish Waltz, 5. Skip to My Loo, 6. Cumberland Square Dance, 7. Bonnie Maggie Tamson, Russian Ballet

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