Re: [Callers] 1820s-1830s Dances

ht.net Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2014 3:37 PM Subject: Re: [Callers] 1820s-1830s Dances First, a note: Ralph Page's Heritage Dances of Early America contains dances with publication dates from 1788 to 1817, relying heavily on the Saltator manuscript of 1807.  It was indeed published in 1976, by the

Re: [Callers] 1820s-1830s Dances

First, a note: Ralph Page's Heritage Dances of Early America contains dances with publication dates from 1788 to 1817, relying heavily on the Saltator manuscript of 1807. It was indeed published in 1976, by the Lloyd Shaw Foundation. As for teaching Colonial Dance to children, here are the main

Re: [Callers] 1820s-1830s Dances

On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 1:17 PM, Dave Casserly wrote: > Hi Rich, > And if somebody who knows abc notation well can send a > pdf of the tune, that would be interesting to those of us who aren't > abc-literate. > > If you copy the ABC notation and paste it in this web

Re: [Callers] 1820s-1830s Dances

Barrel of Sugar and moves for numerous other folk dances from late 1700s available at http://hne-rs.s3.amazonaws.com/filestore/1/2/9/3/8_d2d018d2535cce5/12938_b5fbbebda6771cd.pdf

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Re: [Callers] 1820s-1830s Dances

On 3/18/2014 2:06 PM, Alan Prince Winston wrote: Rich — What do you need these for? Class residency? Birthday party? How old are the kids? Do they want to be there? How long do you have with them? How important is it that the dances be historically accurate, and now hat dimensions?

[Callers] 1820s-1830s Dances (rich sbardella)

There is also An Elegant Collection of Contras and Squares by Ralph Page. >

Re: [Callers] 1820s-1830s Dances

Rich, Two books come to mind that might have material somewhat relevant to your request, though not exactly on target: _Heritage Dances of Early America_ by Ralph Page (abbreviated HDoEA below) and _Colonial Social Dancing for Children: Social Dancing of Washington’s Time arranged for Today’s

Re: [Callers] 1820s-1830s Dances

___ >> From: Jonathan Sivier <jsiv...@illinois.edu> >> To: Caller's discussion list <call...@sharedweight.net> >> Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 12:10 PM >> Subject: Re: [Callers] 1820s-1830s Dances >> >> >> On 3/17/2014 10:11 PM, rich sbardella

Re: [Callers] 1820s-1830s Dances

On 3/18/2014 12:53 PM, rich sbardella wrote: Can someone explain the dance below? Also, is this dance 128 steps and 64 bars? Here are my notes on the dance. The phrases have 4 bars and so the dance is 32 bars, even though the music is played AABBAABB. When doing dances from the 1700's

Re: [Callers] 1820s-1830s Dances

ion list <call...@sharedweight.net> > Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 12:10 PM > Subject: Re: [Callers] 1820s-1830s Dances > > > On 3/17/2014 10:11 PM, rich sbardella wrote: > > I am looking for some period dances that might have been danced in small > New England town

Re: [Callers] 1820s-1830s Dances

Can someone explain the dance below?  Also, is this dance 128 steps and 64 bars? Rich From: Jonathan Sivier <jsiv...@illinois.edu> To: Caller's discussion list <call...@sharedweight.net> Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 12:10 PM Subject: Re: [Ca

Re: [Callers] 1820s-1830s Dances

On 3/17/2014 10:11 PM, rich sbardella wrote: I am looking for some period dances that might have been danced in small New England towns in 1820-1830. Should be easy enough for children. Any suggestions? Authentic dances of the period and ones easy enough for children may be two different

Re: [Callers] 1820s-1830s Dances

Rich, Hi! First thing that comes to mind is "Cracking Chestnuts" by David Millstone & David Smuckler. This is an excellent collection of dances w/ fine historical (and ed) notes. Paul Wilde

Re: [Callers] 1820s-1830s Dances

Not sure if this helps or not. From http://hne-rs.s3.amazonaws.com/filestore/1/2/9/3/8_d2d018d2535cce5/12938_b5fbbebda6771cd.pdf Barrel of Sugar. Haze on opposite Sides, [4] Cross over I Cou. Right & left with the upper Cou. [7] set Corners, [4] & lead out at the Sides. [ 71] Joe Kwiatkowski

Re: [Callers] 1820s-1830s Dances

I don’t know the dance but I know a tune called “Barrel of Sugar”. I learned it from Bob Hubbach. I think he learned it from Dudley a long time ago. Jim T:Barrel of Sugar M:C| L:1/8 K:G D>G|"G"B2 B2 "D"A2 A2|"G"B2 B>c "D"d2 g2| "G"G2 B>G "Am"A>B c>A|1 "G"B>G "D"A>F "G"G2:|2 "G"B>G "D"A>F "G"G2

[Callers] 1820s-1830s Dances

I am looking for some period dances that might have been danced in small New England towns in 1820-1830.  Should be easy enough for children. Any suggestions? Also, does any know the steps to "Barrel of Sugar"?  Recommended music? Rich Sbardella Stafford, CT