101 Scottish country dances.
Material type: BookSeries: Collins Scottish archive: Publisher: London : Collins, 2016Description: 160 pages ; 15 cm.ISBN: 9780008210564 (pbk.) :; 000821056X (pbk.) :.Classification number: 793.3194 ONESubject(s): Royal Scottish Country Dance Society | Country dancing -- Scotland | Hobbies and Games | Hobbies and GamesSummary: Written as a practical guide to Scottish ceilidh dancing and to promote the work of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society. One of the most influential books of ceilidh dances ever, compiled by Jean Milligan and illustrated by Irene Stewart. These dances were a collection of the most significant and influential traditional Scottish dances in 1950s and many are still widely danced today. Popular traditional dances are featured, such as 'Dashing White Sergeant', 'Eightsome Reel', 'Strip the Willow' and 'Cumberland Reel'. This comprehensive collection also contains a number of lesser known dances such as 'Flowers of Edinburgh', 'Jenny Dang the Weaver', 'Rakes of Glasgow' and 'La Russe'.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Book - Adult Paperback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 793.3194 ONE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002947839X |
Written as a practical guide to Scottish ceilidh dancing and to promote the work of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society. One of the most influential books of ceilidh dances ever, compiled by Jean Milligan and illustrated by Irene Stewart. These dances were a collection of the most significant and influential traditional Scottish dances in 1950s and many are still widely danced today. Popular traditional dances are featured, such as 'Dashing White Sergeant', 'Eightsome Reel', 'Strip the Willow' and 'Cumberland Reel'. This comprehensive collection also contains a number of lesser known dances such as 'Flowers of Edinburgh', 'Jenny Dang the Weaver', 'Rakes of Glasgow' and 'La Russe'.
There are no comments on this title.