Aye Afloat – Margaret Zadworny Dances (Download)

Description

The dances in this book:

THE MORAY FIRTH HORNPIPE      3 Couple 8 x 32 Hornpipe 6
PORT-NO-QUAY                            4 Couple 4 x 40 Jig 8
AYE AFLOAT                                  4 Couple 4 x 48 Strathspey 10
HEID O’ THE BRAE                         2 Men + 4 Ladies 3 x 32 Jig 12
THE PORT HILL MEDLEY               4 Couple 48 Strath. + 48 Reel 16
THE SHELTERED COVE                  2 Couple 8 x 32 Strathspey 18
THE CADGER’S ROADIE                 2 Couple 8 x 32 Jig 20
THE FLAGSTAFF AND CAIRN        4 Couple 4 x 40 Strathspey 22
THE THREE CREEKS SHORE         3 Couple 8 x 32 Jig 24
THE BOW FIDDLE SHORE             4 Couple 32 S + 32 R + 32 S 26
THE WHALE’S MOO                      2 Couple 8 x 32 reel 30
JENNY’S WELL                             3 Couple 3 x 32 Strathspey 32

All of the original tunes for these dances composed by Muriel Johnstone.

These dances are suitable for the ballroom and for exhibitions.  The book includes the instructions in diagram form and some fabulous sketches of the area relating to the dances.

Music for these dances is recorded on Aye Afloat – SSCD 19  (Keith Smith – fiddle & Muriel Johnstone – piano).