[SCA-Dance] Re: Bear Dance

Joanna and Murray joannaandmurray at homemail.com.au
Tue May 15 18:50:55 EDT 2007


Yep, the tune is old enough but the dance is another story.

Joanna

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <garden at netspeed.com.au>
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Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 6:39 PM
Subject: Re: [SCA-Dance] Re: Bear Dance


> According to Blowzabella Encyclopedia the tune is Flemish. There are
> different dances possible to the tune.
>
> Regards
>
> John Garden
> http://www.earthlydelights.com.au
>
> On 15/05/2007, at 4:01 PM, tmcd at panix.com wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 15 May 2007, Lulu Hill <gummy1nz at yahoo.co.nz> wrote:
>>> Hi can anyone tell me if they know the origins of a
>>> dance that is done in New Zealand SCA and reinactment
>>> circles called the Bear Dance.
>>
>> Can you provide any details on this dance?
>>
>>> Could this be linked to Empress Theodora???
>>
>> I am deeply afraid of any dance that can be linked to
>> Empress "The Swan May, and for the right price The Swan Will"  Theodora.
>>
>>> or am I making an extraordinary large jump!!!!!!
>>
>> I suspect so -- do we know the details of the steps of any dance
>> before the 15th C?
>>
>> Danihel de Lincolino
>> -- 
>> Tim McDaniel; Reply-To: tmcd at panix.com
>>
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