[SCA-Dance] New dance sources?

Andrew Draskoy pub at andrew.draskoy.net
Mon Aug 19 15:20:14 EDT 2013


Santucci's manuscript.  It's 1614, but very much in the Caroso/Negri
tradition.  With a LOT more information on steps.


On 19 August 2013 14:38, White,John <john.white at drexel.edu> wrote:

> > From:  Erica Neely
> >
> > Greetings,
> >
> > I used to be fairly active in dancing some years ago, but I've been
> completely
> > out of the SCA for five years.  (Moved, new job, bought a house, etc.).
> I'm
> > getting involved again, but I'm curious as to what new and interesting
> > sources might have appeared.  (The last hot discovery in my time was the
> > Gresley manuscript dances.)
> >
> > Suggestions?  Salutations?  Recommendations I just run for the hills?
> >
> > In service,
> >
> > Catalana di Neri
> > (Still Middle Kingdom, just east a bit)
>
> Well, I could mention my own work on the Pattricke/Lovelace/Church
> manuscript
> (a handwritten chapbook from perhaps 1649 containing both new and familiar
> yet
> different English Country Dances), viewable at
> http://www.pages.drexel.edu/~white/dlovelace.html.
>
> There are (so far) three totally new ECD dances from it that we have music
> for -
> Lightly Love, a kidnapping progressive dance; Milking Pail, a standard 3
> (or 4) couple
> ECD with many heys; and Road to Westminster, a 4-couple standard ECD with
> lots of
> setting and even some turning.
>
>                 \\Dafydd Cyhoeddwr
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