Andrew Campbell,Roddy Martine: Swinging Sporran, the: A Lighthearted Guide to the Basic Steps of Scottish Reels and Country Dances

Swinging Sporran, the: A Lighthearted Guide to the Basic Steps of Scottish Reels and Country Dances


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Song and dance are at the very centre of any nation's culture and are said to represent the innermost character of a people. The whirling, dashing and spinning of the classic Scottish reels are no exception. Here, Roddy Martine and Andrew Campbell provide a lighthearted guide to the basic steps of Scottish reels and country dances, all broken down into bullet points and illustrated with easy-to-follow diagrams. With further, indisposable hints on the social niceties of reeling, the conventions of the dance and the timetable of the Scottish social season, The Swinging Sporran is a hilarious companion to anyone who ventures into the social world north of the border.

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Author: Andrew Campbell,Roddy Martine
Number of Pages: 128 pages
Published Date: 01 Oct 2014
Publisher: Birlinn General
Publication Country: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN: 9781780272306
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