Scottish Dance: A celebration of Scottish dancing (Collins Little Books)
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Scottish Dance: A celebration of Scottish dancing (Collins Little Books)
By (Author) The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
HarperCollins Publishers
Collins
7th September 2017
United Kingdom
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
793.319411
Physical Properties
Paperback
224
Width 106mm, Height 151mm, Spine 14mm
190g
Description
The perfect stocking filler for lovers of Scottish Dance.
A perfect introduction to the world of Scottish dance by the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society, including a short history of Scottish dancing. The book takes you through simple ceilidh moves to more complex formations and set dances, illustrated through diagrams and photos.
Popular traditional dances are featured, such as Dashing White Sergeant, Eightsome Reel, Strip the Willow and Cumberland Reel.
This comprehensive collection also contains several lesser known dances such as Flowers of Edinburgh, Jenny Dang the Weaver and La Russe.
From reels to watlzes and medleys to quadrilles this little book is a celebration of Scottish traditional folk dance at its best.
Author Bio
The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society (Charity No. SC 016085; Company No. SC480530), is dedicated to promoting Scottish Country Dance. The Society exists to promote and develop Scottish country dancing worldwide for the benefit of present and future generations. It has a world-wide network of Branches and Affiliated Groups, with a small administrative team at its central office in Edinburgh.
